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Counseling & Therapy Articles

Take a few moments to look through our collection of blog posts below to learn more about a variety of topics related to therapy and counseling.

Please contact our Grand Rapids licensed clinicians today if you have any additional questions.

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Why Is Anxiety Worse at Night and How Can You Stop It?

You finally get into bed after a long day. The house is quiet, the lights are off,...
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Reactive Depression: Causes, Symptoms & Treatment Options

Life rarely goes as planned. Sometimes events occur that shake us to our core, leaving us struggling...
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How Childhood Trauma Affects Adult Mental Health

Childhood experiences shape who we become in ways we often don't fully recognize. Difficult events during early...
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Doomscrolling and Anxiety: Breaking the Cycle

You tell yourself you'll check the news for just five minutes. An hour later, you're still scrolling...
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How to Calm Negative Thought Patterns and Quiet Your Mind

Your mind races with worry about tomorrow's meeting. You replay an awkward conversation from last week. Critical...
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What to Do When Anxiety About Losing Your Job Takes Over

Job security worries can consume your thoughts and drain your energy. The fear of losing your income...
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What Is High-Functioning Anxiety? Causes, Symptoms, and Support

You meet every deadline. Your work impresses colleagues. Your home looks organized and welcoming. From the outside,...
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Why Young Adults Hesitate to Seek Depression Treatment

Young adulthood should be an exciting time of growth and possibility. But for many people in their...
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The Connection Between Depression and Cardiovascular Disease

Your chest feels heavy. Your heart races for no clear reason. You've been feeling down for months,...
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How to Be There for Someone Struggling with Depression

Watching someone you care about struggle with depression can feel overwhelming. You want to help, but you...
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