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Religion and Mental Health Have a Disconnect. It’s Time to Repair it.

Disclaimer: my faith walk is Christian. I work with clients of all religious backgrounds, and when a client asks me, I help them to channel their own faith walk as a healing resource. If necessary, this means reading up on the client’s religion in order to adequately meet their need. This article pertains to clients of all faiths, but by way of example focuses on my own experience as a member of a Baptist church. Religious leaders—clergy, deacons, elders—are often a person’s first point of contact when dealing with a ...

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Give Grace

I have been thinking lately about grace, love, and truth. I hear myself saying a lot, ...

Finding Balance

The idea of a balanced life can be challenging for many. What does it exactly mean, ...

Letting go

This post was adapted from Jacqueline Nesi's newsletter, Techno Sapiens. It’s my three-year-old son’s first day ...

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5 Tips for Managing Work-Life Balance as a Therapist

Reading Time: 8 minutesTherapists often instinctively put patients’ needs above their own, making them more susceptible to burnout. Discover 5 tips for maintaining work-life balance as a therapist, so you can avoid burnout and ensure the sustainability for of your practice.

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