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Boost Your Concentration and Focus with these 5 Tips!
If you are like me, it's hard to stay focused on tasks that don't immediately capture your interest. Call it ADHD, or neurodivergence......
melody3607
Mar 31, 20255 min read
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7 Coping Skills for Anxious Parents: How to Manage Postpartum Anxiety
You just had a baby, Yay! Congratulations on your beautiful Squish. If you're struggling with anxiety in this time (first year after...
melody3607
Mar 8, 20255 min read
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The Unspoken Influence: Exploring the Hidden Impact of Grandparents in the Postpartum Journey
The postpartum period is often a whirlwind of emotions for new parents. While the joy of bringing a new life into the world is...
melody3607
Mar 4, 20253 min read
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Dealing with Youth Suicide: How to talk to your kids
A young person died recently in our community. Something like this has happened at least every year I've been in practice. This time,...
melody3607
May 30, 20243 min read
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Values: How to find what's really important to you
In Acceptance and Commitment therapy (ACT), one of the basic pillars is alignment of values and actions. Do your actions align with your...
melody3607
Nov 7, 20223 min read
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Don't Let Politics Ruin Your Day
It's that time again, folks! You get to engage in your local elections! I'm excited around this time because it's another chance to...
melody3607
Nov 7, 20222 min read
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Feeling Grounded: Connect to the Present
One of the biggest complaints this time of year is feeling disconnected and anxious. Political polarization takes a toll. Family events...
melody3607
Oct 25, 20222 min read
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Finding Freedom in Rest
I’ve been off work for 7 days. I have logged into my email a few times, checked and returned messages, yeah. But I’ve been reading...
melody3607
Sep 22, 20223 min read
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5 Ways to Promote Body Neutrality
Feeling confident in your own body is one of the most powerful shifts in mental health. Unlearning toxic habits and picking up a few new...
melody3607
Aug 17, 20222 min read
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Thank You for Allowing Me to Serve You! Celebrating Dragonfly's One Year Anniversary
8/2022 marks 1 year in business for myself. I absolutely love it. It was less difficult than I anticipated it to be. I wish I had done...
melody3607
Aug 4, 20221 min read
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Trauma and Neuroscience Reading - Level up your knowledge!
I've been reading a lot this year, it was one of my goals for myself in 2022. I've learned about trauma, neuroscience, and the brain. ...
melody3607
May 6, 20222 min read
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2022: Set New Goals and Build Good Habits.
This year, make health and wellness your focus. You'd be surprised at how easy it is to feel just a little better. Over the past 2...
melody3607
Jan 11, 20223 min read
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How to Talk Back to the Fear & Why You Should
Talk back to anxious thoughts
melody3607
Dec 29, 20213 min read
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ACCEPTS: 7 Ways to Manage Big Feelings
In the moments where your emotions are running high, you need practical tips on what to do to feel better and get out of the negative...
melody3607
Nov 10, 20212 min read
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6 Fair Fighting Rules Every Relationship Should Have
Learning good communication skills and appropriate boundaries can help avoid big blow ups I remember when I was first married at the ripe...
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Nov 3, 20213 min read
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How to find the right therapist: Sources
When you're looking for the right therapist, where do you look? I've put together a list of the most reliable and trusted sources. So...
melody3607
Oct 27, 20212 min read
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How to find the right therapist: 3 Conversational 'Red Flags'
Finding a therapist nowadays is a difficult business. Let alone, one that treats your issues, accepts your insurance, and is affirming...
melody3607
Oct 13, 20212 min read
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Grief Anniversaries - 8 Ways to Memorialize a Loved One in a Pandemic
As August winds down, I begin to look forward to the fall season. Labor day weekend is often thought of as the unofficial end of summer...
melody3607
Aug 25, 20212 min read
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Post-Partum Depression: When to see a counselor?
These questions come up a lot when people learn that I specialize in perinatal mood and anxiety disorders, "How do you know it's...
melody3607
Aug 9, 20212 min read
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Why did I become a therapist?
As a first blog post, this topic of "Why did you become a therapist" seemed only fitting. It's a commonly asked question, especially in...
melody3607
Aug 1, 20212 min read
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