In a world filled with busy schedules, constant distractions, and growing pressures, nurturing relationships can sometimes take a back seat. Couples often find themselves struggling with communication, emotional disconnect, or ongoing conflicts that feel insurmountable. This is where intensive couples therapy comes in—a focused, immersive approach designed to rekindle intimacy, resolve issues, and promote emotional […]
Mental health is a crucial aspect of our overall well-being. Yet it often doesn’t receive the same attention as physical health. As more individuals and societies recognize the importance of mental health, the conversation surrounding it has grown louder. It’s more urgent. This article sheds light on why mental health is important to talk about. […]
As a therapist, you’re dedicated to helping others navigate their emotional journeys and improve their well-being. However, it’s crucial to remember that therapists also need support and guidance to maintain their own mental and emotional health. At Be Well Therapy Group, one of our specialties includes therapy for therapists! We utilize a range of effective […]
As someone who has struggled with anxiety, I know firsthand the overwhelming nature of negative emotions. However, through learning emotional regulation skills, particularly through Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), I have experienced a transformation in my ability to manage these emotions effectively. These skills not only helped me cope with social anxiety but also provided me […]
When I notice the content of what much of our world suggests for self care, we don’t usually discuss either the political self or the possible therapeutic benefits of political action. These topics often include exercise, nutrition, unplugging from technology, engaging in spirituality, and spending time with loved ones. Often, self-care can involve disengaging from […]
Relationships play a crucial role in our emotional well-being. And for those with an anxious attachment style, they can feel like a source of constant worry and insecurity. Usually developed during childhood, having an anxious attachment style can feel challenging . But the good news is, there are ways to soothe and manage it. By […]
As a clinical social worker and therapist, I spend a lot of time speaking with individuals and couples teaching them how to feel their feelings. They are a critical piece of how we make positive change and move through life’s challenges. Emotions also offer us critical information about our needs, boundaries, relationships, and the world […]
How To Cope With Your Anxiety These last few years, Covid-19 has taken it’s toll on all of us. We have been trapped in our homes, shielded our faces behind masks, and distanced from our loved ones. We have felt a plethora of emotions including fear and loneliness. It’s not a secret that now more […]
Finding ways to care for ourselves in times of stress is critical to support our mental health. But sometimes when we are overwhelmed it can be difficult to identify what would help us feel better. That’s why I often recommend my clients create a self-care playbook to take some of the work out of brainstorming […]
Studies show that 40 to 50 percent of marriages end in divorce. If you’re looking at relationships in general, the breakup rate is much higher. In some cases, the people in the relationship shouldn’t be together, and breaking up is a good thing. However, there are tons of couples that could be truly happy and content if […]
How do you quiet your inner critic and increase self compassion? By Jennifer Seip Let’s envision that you have a friend. The two of you go as far back as middle school or elementary school. How about we call them Alex. You and Alex used to do everything together. I mean, you grew up together. […]
By: Jennifer Seip Let’s talk about Toxic Shame. What comes to your mind when you think of it? For me, it’s a dark, sinking feeling in my gut. My breathing gets shallow and I want to spend all day curled up in bed, alone, by myself. For others, it’s raging adrenaline. Their heart feels like […]