Starting your day with a morning affirmation can set a positive tone and help you focus on your goals. It’s a powerful way to align your mindset with your intentions. Begin by finding a quiet space where you can concentrate without distractions. Close your eyes, take a deep breath, and repeat your chosen affirmation aloud
Read MorePerfectionism can look like striving for excellence for the sake of excellence, for setting high standards, working hard, caring deeply. It is a huge asset for many professions — say, for a pilot or brain surgeon — but it can tip over into unhealthy behavior. To read the full CNN article click the image.
Read MoreIn the darkest times, remember to turn on the light. When shadows seem overwhelming, and hope feels distant, the light you ignite—be it a flicker of optimism, a kind gesture, or a moment of clarity—can serve as a beacon of strength. Embrace the power within to dispel the darkness, knowing that even the smallest spark
Read MoreWorld Autism Awareness Day: Embrace uniqueness, spread awareness, and promote inclusion. You are not alone. Counseling Associates of America is here to help.
Read More“If there was one bit of advice that has come to dominate the culture during the last few years, it would be some version of “protect your peace.” The refrain embodies a widespread attitude and movement that urges us to part ways with people or practices that demand too much emotional energy, too much drama,
Read MorePlanting seeds for mental health can serve as a meaningful ritual to cultivate your emotional and psychological well-being. Just as seeds need sunlight, water, and care to grow, your mental health thrives on attention and nurturing. By planting these seeds, you create a living symbol of your commitment to self-care. Each time you tend to
Read MoreIn life, we often encounter situations that are beyond our control, much like the wind that blows unpredictably. However, what we can control is how we respond to these situations. Just as a sailor adjusts the sails to navigate through different wind conditions, we too can adjust our mindset and actions to steer through life’s
Read MoreExperiencing mental health challenges is a normal part of life, and acknowledging them is a significant step towards healing. It’s important to understand that everyone faces difficulties at some point, and seeking help is a sign of strength, not weakness. Whether it’s talking to a friend, a therapist, or joining a support group, reaching out
Read MorePlease join us in celebrating our ribbon cutting on Thursday, March 27th at noon at Margaritaville by the Compass hotel. Our therapists and staff look forward to connecting with you!
Read MoreSeeking help in therapy is a powerful step towards personal growth and healing. It takes courage to acknowledge that you need support and to reach out for professional guidance. Therapy offers a safe space to explore your thoughts and feelings, gain insights into your behaviors, and develop coping strategies. Remember, you are not alone. Counseling
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