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The Importance of Mental Exercises – Gratitude Journaling

The Importance of Mental Exercises – Gratitude Journaling

by Kendra Penski | Nov 19, 2020 | Blog, Therapy

As we look forward to Thanksgiving, this is a good opportunity for us to look at and acknowledge the things we have to be grateful for. This is especially important right now as we all work through difficult times amidst a pandemic. It can be hard to see the positive...
Couples Therapy Exercises Are Important: Here’s Why

Couples Therapy Exercises Are Important: Here’s Why

by Kendra Penski | Oct 17, 2020 | Blog, Therapy

For some people there can be a stigma or misunderstanding around couples therapy or couples therapy exercises. Some may think they are a failure for seeking outside help for their relationship. Others may think that their relationship must be headed for divorce...
Military Counseling Can Help You Overcome Challenges

Military Counseling Can Help You Overcome Challenges

by Kendra Penski | Oct 5, 2020 | Blog, Therapy

If you are a service member or a spouse or dependent of a service member you already know many of the challenges that go into keeping a healthy and intact family during military service. Adjusting to deployments, workups, trainings, 24-hour duty shifts, all of this...
Finding Help with Depression Counseling: Suicide Awareness Month

Finding Help with Depression Counseling: Suicide Awareness Month

by Kendra Penski | Sep 19, 2020 | Blog, Therapy

September is suicide awareness month. Suicidal thoughts can affect anyone, any age, class, or gender. Typically, suicidal thoughts are impacted by mental health issues including depression. If you know someone struggling with depression and are uncertain whether they...
Counseling Exercises Part II: Parenting with Empathy

Counseling Exercises Part II: Parenting with Empathy

by Kendra Penski | Sep 9, 2020 | Blog, Therapy

I wanted to follow up last month’s blog post with one about empathy and its impact on children and their development. In our last blog, we talked about how empathy is the ability to see things from another person’s perspective, to put yourself in their shoes, and went...
Counseling Exercises Part I: Where Did the Empathy Go?

Counseling Exercises Part I: Where Did the Empathy Go?

by Kendra Penski | Aug 12, 2020 | Blog, Therapy

Have we become so busy and consumed by our own troubles and worries that we no longer have room or capacity for empathy? One of the very traits that distinguishes us from other creatures is our ability to have empathy. Put simply, empathy is the ability to see things...
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