individual counseling
What to Expect in Your First Individual Therapy Appointment
Your First Individual Therapy Appointment: What To Expect So, you’ve called and scheduled your first individual therapy appointment. Congratulations! It can be a challenge to make the first step when you are new to the therapy world. Now that you’ve got the appointment scheduled, what can you expect? Today, you will learn about how things…
Read MoreJust Breathe! Reduce Anxiety With This Simple Exercise
Just Breathe! Reduce Anxiety With This Simple Exercise Anxiety might seize you in the middle of the night, or perhaps at the beginning of a work meeting, or maybe while driving your kids to soccer practice. Wherever it happens, it can overwhelm you. Your mind won’t stop running; body is tense; heart is racing. You…
Read MoreIndividual Therapy: How to Navigate the Holidays After a Breakup
How Individual Therapy Can Help You Navigate The Holiday Season After a Breakup After a breakup, it can be hard to find joy in your normal holiday routine. Maybe you are recovering from a divorce and struggling to navigate co parenting during the Holiday season. Or maybe you broke up with your partner and you…
Read MoreNavigate Complicated Family Relationships During the Holidays
How Therapy Can Help You Navigate Complicated Family Relationships During the Holidays Although the holidays can be a time for joy and celebration, your family relationships might make things challenging. Difficult interactions with family can take the fun out of the happiest time of the year. You might be nervous about family get-togethers. Maybe you…
Read MoreIndividual Counseling: Find the Right Therapist
Individual Counseling: More Information about Finding the Right Therapist for You In our last post, you learned about some things to consider as you work towards starting individual counseling. Some of these things included more of the “administrative” details that you might have overlooked, like cost, availability, or the therapist’s background. (Read more: How to…
Read MoreIndividual Counseling: How Do I Find a Good Therapist?
Individual Counseling: How To Find the Right Therapist for You Navigating the world of individual counseling can seem overwhelming, especially when it comes to finding the right therapist. Maybe you’ve never been to therapy before and you want to find a good fit. Or maybe you have been to therapy before and you’ve struggled to…
Read MoreHow Individual Therapy Can Help You Rewrite Your Story
Individual Therapy: Rewriting Your Story As you attend individual therapy, you work with your therapist to share your story. This story might be about a specific incident. Or maybe it’s about a frustrating relationship. The way you tell your story to yourself and others will inform how you see your world and how you approach…
Read MoreBack to School: Confronting School Related Anxiety
How Therapy Can Help Your Child Overcome School-Related Anxiety With your child’s new year of school comes new challenges like school anxiety. Maybe your child struggles to make friends. Maybe they struggle to pay attention in class. These frustrations and struggles can make the hard parts about school even harder. And, as a parent, you…
Read MoreEMDR and Individual Therapy
EMDR 101 Let’s talk about eye movement desensitization and reprocessing; also known as EMDR therapy. EMDR may be a good fit for you if you have experienced a distressing or traumatic incident that you’d like to address in individual therapy. But how does EMDR work? And what is EMDR, exactly? Today, you will learn about…
Read MoreMeet a Utah Therapist: Dorothy Cobia, MMFT, LMFT
Meet Utah Therapist Dorothy Cobia, MMFT, LMFT If you are searching for the best therapist for you and your family in Utah, it can be easy to become overwhelmed. How can you find the best therapist for your situation and therapy goals? (Related article: How to Find the Best Therapist for You). Our office is here…
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