by yfeltman | Nov 11, 2024 | EMDR, General, Positive Psychology
What if you could use time in therapy to improve sports performance, presentations, or to become more aligned to a goal in your professional, social, or personal life? Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) is often associated with trauma recovery, but...
by yfeltman | Sep 18, 2024 | General, Positive Psychology, Self Care
There is a growing body of research that suggests that gratitude journaling can have a number of benefits for mental and physical health. A couple minutes of “work” reflecting and writing each night can deliver major benefits? YES, it can! Some of the...
by yfeltman | Jul 28, 2024 | Anxiety, Depression, General
The relationship between birth control pills – aka: oral contraceptives (OCs) – and mental health is complicated. It has been the subject of much research with some studies showing that OCs can increase the risk of mood swings, depression, and anxiety,...
by yfeltman | Apr 30, 2024 | Addiction, Anxiety, Depression, EMDR, General
Glad you asked. EMDR (Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing) therapy is a psychotherapy process that aims to alleviate distressing symptoms associated with traumatic memories or other disturbing life experiences. EMDR is a well-established, extensively...
by yfeltman | Feb 7, 2024 | Self Care
Four steps to a healthier, more helpful, and more sustainable form of empathy. What happens when we feel empathy for another person? What are you feeling when that chronically anxious student sinks further into his chair or your teenage girl sobs through her closed...