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EMDR from a client's perspective: Therapist goes undercover.
To all of our future clients who are curious about what EMDR looks and feels like in practice, this one is for you :) When I first began...
Tara Ferguson, PhD
Aug 127 min read
What Is EMDR Therapy? A Path Toward Healing from Trauma
Have you ever felt stuck in a loop, reliving a painful memory as if it happened yesterday? You’re not alone. Many people who’ve...
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Jul 13 min read


Mental Health POV: Your Discomfort is an Opportunity.
Sometimes it is tempting to turn to substances to help us "forget" our problems and pain. If there is a virus infecting humans today, it...
Tara Ferguson, PhD
Jun 44 min read
Understanding CBT: How Cognitive Behavioral Therapy Can Help You Transform Your Life
In today’s fast-paced world, stress, anxiety, and negative thought patterns can feel overwhelming. Fortunately, Cognitive Behavioral...
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May 82 min read


Client Stories: The Journey of Therapy
This poem was given to me by a very special client at the end of our therapy journey together. It is a beautiful metaphor for the process...
Tara Ferguson, PhD
Nov 10, 20233 min read


7 Daily Mindfulness Practices
GUEST POST By Travis Jeffers, LCMHCA, MDiv If you’re like me, it feels as if there are always more things on the to-do list than can ever...
Tara Ferguson, PhD
Aug 30, 20239 min read


A battle within one's own mind: Jamie's* poem
One of my very gifted clients wrote this poem, which so eloquently describes the tendency of our minds/thoughts to create problems, fears...
Tara Ferguson, PhD
Oct 18, 20222 min read


Small Moments of Joy
Hi friends! Racheal Nye here again sharing some thoughts on how I've been able to create a little joy in my life. I hope you enjoy and...
rmn81466
May 16, 20222 min read


Finding A New Normal
Hi friends! I'm Racheal Nye and I am so excited to be back as a guest blogger! In this post, I share a bit of what has helped me begin to...
rmn81466
Apr 14, 20223 min read
A Therapist's Perspective
My experience at every party ever: Them: “So what do you do?” Me: “I’m a psychologist.” Them: “Oh god, you’re not analyzing me, are you?”...
Tara Ferguson, PhD
Feb 18, 20228 min read


The Help New Parents Need
Hi friends - it's Racheal Nye joining for another guest blog post. I'm especially excited to share this one as a new first time mom...
rmn81466
Dec 7, 20213 min read


5 Benefits of Journaling
Hi friends - I'm guest blogger Racheal Nye. I have an MA in Professional Creative Writing from the University of Denver and have been on...
rmn81466
Oct 25, 20213 min read


Client Stories: Jamie* reflects on the meaning of life
In our newest addition to our Client Stories Series, Jamie* shares her thoughts on the meaning of life. As Jamie undergoes many changes...
Tara Ferguson, PhD
Jun 22, 20213 min read


Learning to “Suffer Well,” Part 3
Welcome back to the multi-part blog series about learning to suffer with skill. Today, we explore step 3, 4 and 5 of using your suffering...
Tara Ferguson, PhD
May 12, 20215 min read


Learning to "Suffer Well," Part 2
Welcome back to the multi-part blog series about learning to suffer with skill. Today, we explore step 1 and 2 of using your suffering to...
Tara Ferguson, PhD
Apr 15, 20214 min read


Learning to “Suffer Well,” Part 1
What does it mean to “suffer well?” And what kind of a sick therapist advocates for it? If you can, hold your judgments and just hear me...
Tara Ferguson, PhD
Mar 9, 20213 min read


Building a Peaceful Place Within
Dr. Tara Ferguson, our owner and fearless leader, has been featured in Wilma Magazine's January issue! Follow the link below to see how...
Lauren Butler
Jan 13, 20211 min read


The Social Media Dilemma
Sparked by several recommendations from friends and a few catchy promo videos on Netflix, I decided to check out “The Social Dilemma”...
Lauren Butler
Dec 8, 20203 min read


Dealing with Hurricane-Related PTSD and Substance Abuse
Guest blogger Patrick Bailey is a professional writer mainly in the fields of mental health, addiction, and living in recovery. He...
Tara Ferguson, PhD
Oct 25, 20204 min read


Finding Calm in the Storm
As I started to do some hurricane prep at my house this morning, I couldn’t help but think back to September of 2018 when I was doing the...
Lauren Butler
Aug 3, 20203 min read
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