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It Is What It Is
We've talked a lot about coping skills that you can do. Another type of coping skill is having a mantra. Sometimes these mantras are...

Lisa Rodeheaver
Feb 19, 20212 min read
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Why Do I Keep Hearing About Coping Skills?
Coping skills are essential in therapy; they are the foundation of your work. At least to me. There might be some therapists who don't...

Lisa Rodeheaver
Feb 12, 20212 min read
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Gratitude
Rick Hansen, the author of Hardwiring Happiness, writes about it as well as many other authors. There's a million and one topic specific...

Lisa Rodeheaver
Jan 29, 20212 min read
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Harmful or Helpful? True or Story?
I say it all too often but it's a good reminder: We have thousands of thoughts a day. Most of these 'thoughts' we barely register. But...

Lisa Rodeheaver
Jan 8, 20212 min read
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What to Expect: What are Triggers?
Usually people enter therapy due to experiencing emotions that aren't comfortable and they want to stop. But what causes these emotions?...

Lisa Rodeheaver
Jan 1, 20212 min read
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What to Expect: What Do I Do Between Sessions?
One thing I have learned about therapy is that most of the progress doesn't happen in the room with the therapist. This sounds weird, why...

Lisa Rodeheaver
Dec 4, 20202 min read
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Mental Health and the Holidays: Grief
Holidays are almost always associated with family, socializing, and friends. But what happens when we lose one of those people? Whether...

Lisa Rodeheaver
Dec 1, 20203 min read
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What to Expect: What is my role in therapy?
Therapy is an enigma for some people. You may have never been to a therapist or maybe haven't talked with anyone about their therapy. So...

Lisa Rodeheaver
Nov 13, 20202 min read
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Radical Acceptance
We've had to deal with a lot of changes this year. But there's ways to cope with changes even when we don't want them.

Lisa Rodeheaver
Oct 30, 20202 min read
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What to Expect: What is Therapy?
Not knowing what comes after the intake can be kind of scary. What are you supposed to do? What is it supposed to look like?

Lisa Rodeheaver
Oct 23, 20202 min read
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Book Review: The Bell Jar by Sylvia Plath
Books can often help make us feel less alone and The Bell Jar by Sylvia Plath is no different. Read why this book could benefit you.

Lisa Rodeheaver
Oct 16, 20202 min read
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Staying Grounded
Grounding wasn't something we wanted as a kid. Stuck in our rooms and can't hang out with our friends? Heck no. But in a therapy or...

Lisa Rodeheaver
Oct 10, 20202 min read
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What to Expect: The First Appointment
If you have ever been to therapy before, isn't the first session the most awkward? Yet often we set a lot of stakes in first impressions....

Lisa Rodeheaver
Oct 3, 20202 min read
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Book Review: The Road Less Traveled
I know books aren't for everyone; but they hold a wealth of knowledge for those that do enjoy them. I used to not enjoy nonfiction books,...

Lisa Rodeheaver
Sep 25, 20202 min read
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Bookshelves Aren't Just for Books
Life is overwhelming. But there are coping skills to help. Check out this Bookshelf Visualization

Lisa Rodeheaver
Sep 18, 20202 min read
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What to Expect: Finding the Right Therapist
Not just any therapist will work. You have to find 'the one.' Are you new to therapy? Congratulations! Read on to find out more on how to...

Lisa Rodeheaver
Sep 6, 20202 min read
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