How Bay Area Therapists Teach Stress Management – And What You Can Do, Too
Local therapists share simple, proven stress relief tips for Bay Area professionals and parents. Start feeling better today—no appointment needed.
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Which Cognitive Distortion Are You?
These tricky little "thought filters" can ruin a perfectly good day, so we thought you'd like to start paying attention to yours. Most adults operate under at least a few…
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Using CBT For Athletes and Beyond
Loyal Blue loves working with athletes of all ages and has TWO former Division I athletes on staff ! Since it’s, March Madness, swimming, baseball, and of course, tennis gearing…
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How To Get The Most Out Of Therapy
Can you be really "good" at therapy? What are the qualities of the clients who get the most out of sessions? We posed these questions to our team of therapists…
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Perfectionism Is Not Functional. Tame It Here.
Do you or a loved one identify as a perfectionist? One of the many unwritten blog posts I have is called "Self-Compassion Through Typos." This is a topic after my…
Communicating Through Tense Conversations, Part 1
By: Emmy Spencer, AMFT “Rarely can a response make something better. What makes something better is connection.” -Brené Brown Communication is the most essential way we navigate our lives. We…
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Instead Of Sleep Hacking, Try These 3 Tips
Let's get real. Sleep is the most basic of biological functions. Deprive yourself of basics like food, water, exercise -- or sleep -- for 24 hours and we know which…
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8 Therapists Give Their Wish List For A Healthy Year
At our recent staff meeting, we talked about our client community and what we wished we could provide everyone with the magical wave of a wand. So instead of offering…
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Depression & Anxiety: On/Off Switch or Volume Knob?
Understanding and managing depression and anxiety are the two biggest reasons that adults, students, and children seek counseling. Many people are mystified as to why we get these disorders. Sometimes…
Self-Worth Is Much More Than Liking What You See
By: our former AMFT, Maddy Pettit Young adulthood is a time when many enter therapy for the first time. People come in for a variety of reasons- depression, anxiety, relationship…