8 Signs of a Codependent Friendship
Codependency is one trait in toxic friendships. Just like romances, friendships may also be unhealthy, so not all friends are...
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Nicolle Maurer, MA, LMHC
Licensed Mental Health Counselor
I desire to create an environment where you can feel safe, seen, and valued for who you are as an individual made in the image of God. I view our time together as a chance to learn, play, risk, heal, and come away impacted by one another. I employ humor and playfulness in sessions when it is appropriate, but also feel very comfortable with intense feelings of anger and grief. I am not overwhelmed easily by big feelings, so I will invite you to bring those in with you to our sessions instead of leaving them at the proverbial door.
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How to Recharge When You’re ...
If you’ve ever found yourself feeling like you’re at a breaking point emotionally, you’ve experienced emotional exhaustion. Emotional exhaustion shows...
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Examples of Passive Aggressive Behavior ...
Passive-aggressive behavior is a common form of anger. The three different types of anger are outward, inward, and passive-aggressive expressions...
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Recognizing Financial, Mental, and ...
And we urge you, brothers and sisters, to admonish the undisciplined, comfort the discouraged, help the weak, be patient toward...
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Tips for Getting Over a Breakup
Getting over a breakup is difficult to do. Your heart probably feels crushed with sorrow, anger, rage, and the feeling...
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Common Myths about the Grieving Process
The reality is that you will grieve forever. You will not ‘get over’ the loss of a loved one; you’ll learn to...
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8 Traits of a Highly Sensitive Person
Are you a highly sensitive person? Up to twenty percent of the population could be classified as highly sensitive. This...
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Ways PTSD Can Manifest in Our Bodies, ...
PTSD is a whole-body tragedy, an integral human event of enormous proportions with massive repercussions. – Susan Pease Banitt Individuals...
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How to Recognize Codependent Behavior
Everyone desires connection. Everyone wants to be valued and loved and made to feel useful. So, it isn’t any great...
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Overcoming Comparison and Finding Your ...
Are you currently in a season of feeling like you are falling behind? Failing? Missing something? Do you frequently struggle...
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Emotional Abandonment: How to Recover
Emotional abandonment is a hidden pain that many people carry but don’t realize how it affects them now. They may...
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Caregiving: When Caring for Others ...
Caring for others can be one of the most rewarding tasks on the planet. Over time, and without the proper...
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