The Power of Emotional Intelligence in Relationships

Let’s explore the significance of emotional intelligence in relationships and discuss practical ways to enhance it for more fulfilling and harmonious interactions.

Considerations when Combining Individual and Couples or Family Therapy

Each person in a couple’s relationship can generally benefit from some individual therapy sessions first and then adding in the couple’s therapy.

The Influence of Caregivers on Attachment Styles

As we celebrate caregivers in our lives, now is an appropriate time to reflect on the influence of significant caregivers, attachment styles, parenting practices, and how this impacts adult attachment.

Coping with Farm & Rural Stress: Supporting Greater Minnesota with Tele-therapy

The rural population often faces significant mental health disparities when it comes to mental health treatment. Mental health services, including specialized treatment options, tend to often be centered in metropolitan areas, yet the prevalence of mental health needs in both rural and metro areas is similar.

Five Benefits of Talking About Your Mental Health with Peers

Talking about mental health with peers is one of the best ways to celebrate mental health awareness month.

Share Your Story + More Ways to Get Involved in Mental Health Awareness

The National Alliance on Mental Illness has some great ideas and resources to get involved in events for Mental Health Awareness Month. One way to do so is to share your story.

Help, My Life Feels Empty!

Does your life feel like it is dull, and boring, with nothing to look forward to?

Spring Maintenance Checklist for Well-Being

Spring is a wonderful time to re-evaluate priorities, clean out things that are cluttering up your life, and get a fresh start.

Seeing Humanity Within Characters of Your Family’s Drama

As you watch the family drama unfold before your eyes as an audience member viewing a performance such as “True West” written by Sam Shepard it is hard to not think about the characters in your own story.

Nightly Rituals of Connection

Bedtime Ritual: Developing a ritual before going to sleep each night can generate a sense of consistent connection with a relationship.