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Introduction Your child used to run back for one more hug before walking into the building. This year, they barely looked back. Somewhere in the space between last August and this one, something shifted, and you felt it, even if nobody else around you seemed to notice. If a wave of loss caught you off …
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Introduction You saw the “first day of school” countdown posts. You watched other parents talk about how much they will miss their kids this summer. And somewhere underneath your own relief that school is starting again, a quieter feeling crept in: guilt. If part of you is genuinely looking forward to school starting, and another …
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Introduction Living in a small town does not mean you have fewer options for quality mental health care. If the nearest counselor’s office is an hour away, or if the idea of running into your therapist at the grocery store makes you hesitate to even start, you are dealing with a real barrier, not an …
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Introduction You have decided to start therapy, or maybe you have been in therapy before and it did not quite click. Either way, you are now facing a search bar full of names, credentials, and specialties, and no clear way to know who is actually right for you. Finding the right therapist is about more …
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Introduction If you have been cutting off your parents, or your adult child has cut you off, you have probably seen the headlines by now. A recent Wall Street Journal feature asked a pointed question. Are therapists to blame for the rise of adults cutting off their parents? It is a question a lot of …
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