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PTSD and Trauma Therapy: Shadow Work in Philadelphia and Bryn Mawr Pennsylvania

PTSD and Trauma Therapy: Shadow Work in Philadelphia and Bryn Mawr Pennsylvania

"Discover ways to overcome PTSD and trauma symptoms caused by abuse, neglect, narcissistic abuse, grief, and loss. Explore your patterns to bring intention and affirmation into your life. Click our blog to learn more!

What is EMDR Therapy & Who Can Benefit from EMDR?

What is EMDR Therapy & Who Can Benefit from EMDR?

In this blog post, we will delve into the practice of EMDR therapy, shedding light on its purpose and exploring the wide range of individuals who can greatly benefit from this innovative approach. Whether you reside in the vibrant city of Philadelphia, the charming town of Bryn Mawr, or prefer the convenience of online sessions anywhere in Pennsylvania, we invite you to dive into the transformative world of EMDR and discover how it can bring healing and relief to your life.

Searching for a Trauma Specialist in Philadelphia and The Main Line Suburbs? 

Searching for a Trauma Specialist in Philadelphia and The Main Line Suburbs? 

When looking for the right psychotherapist for your specific needs, you’ll need to consider if you’d like tools to manage your emotions and thoughts or if you’d like to also dig deeper to resolve issues from the root. Here are four tips for finding the right therapist for you…

Practicing Mindfulness in the Midst of a Global Pandemic By: Amanda Kurpit, MSW, LSW

Practicing Mindfulness in the Midst of a Global Pandemic  By: Amanda Kurpit, MSW, LSW

During a crisis our bodies go into fight or flight mode (stock up on as much toilet paper as possible!) and we may experience emotions such as anxiety and fear. Yes, the COVID-19 crisis is scary and unknown. Yes, social distancing is a necessity and we must isolate ourselves from almost every part of our lives. Not fun. Now what? How do we get though the present moment while making it tolerable? How do we accept what is without resisting what is?

What is Substance Abuse Counseling? by Stella Kimbrough

What is Substance Abuse Counseling? by Stella Kimbrough

The aim of substance abuse counseling is to help make your life better, rather than just suppressing substance use. Through substance abuse counseling, you and your therapist can explore ways in which your life without substances can become better than your life with substances.

4 Things to Consider When Wondering If You Struggle With Addiction

4 Things to Consider When Wondering If You Struggle With Addiction

Questions to consider in determining the extent of your substance use.

What is Substance Addiction? By Stella Kimbrough

What is Substance Addiction? By Stella Kimbrough

Sometimes when people think of substance addiction, they imagine extreme compulsive and habitual use of substances that results in severe negative consequences. Substance addiction, however, can look different from person to person.