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How to Say No Without Feeling Guilty During the Holidays
Saying no can be hard—especially if you’re used to being the person others count on. You may find yourself saying yes out of habit, even...

Life's Journey Counseling
Nov 132 min read


How to Create a Safe Space Corner in Your Home
Creating a safe space corner in your home can give you a reliable place to decompress, reset, and breathe—especially during times of...

Life's Journey Counseling
Oct 22 min read


Four Practical Ways to Manage Seasonal Affective Disorder This Fall
As the seasons shift, many people experience changes in mood, energy, and motivation. For some, these shifts are more than just a passing...

Life's Journey Counseling
Sep 182 min read


Journal Prompts to Help You Let Go of What No Longer Serves You
Letting go is a process—one that begins with awareness. These journal prompts are designed to help you identify what’s no longer aligned in your life, understand why you’re holding on, and gently explore what it could feel like to release it.

Life's Journey Counseling
Sep 42 min read


Make the Most of Labor Day Weekend: Rest, Reconnect, and Recharge
Labor Day was created to honor hard work—and sometimes that means stepping back. The long weekend is a good time to take care of...

Life's Journey Counseling
Aug 282 min read


Back-to-School Prep for a Smooth Start to the New Year
A new school year is a fresh start—and a great time to get organized. With a few simple steps, you can ease into the back-to-school...

Life's Journey Counseling
Aug 212 min read


Healthy Snacks to Pack for the Lake
A day at the lake should feel easy, fun, and refreshing. Whether you’re swimming, lounging, or kayaking, having the right snacks on hand...

Life's Journey Counseling
Aug 72 min read


How to Take a Break from Social Media and Screens
We spend hours each day on our phones—scrolling, watching, refreshing. While social media and screens can offer connection, too much can...

Life's Journey Counseling
Jul 242 min read


Why You May Feel More Anxious at Night
Anxiety has a way of showing up when things finally get quiet. You might get through the day without much disruption, only to notice your...

Life's Journey Counseling
Jul 222 min read


Small Steps to Feel More Secure This Summer
Summer brings longer days, looser schedules, and more opportunities to reset. But feeling secure—emotionally, physically, and...

Life's Journey Counseling
Jul 102 min read


Create a Grounding Routine for Summer
Summer can throw off our usual routines in both exciting and unexpected ways. The longer days, shifting schedules, family visits, and...

Life's Journey Counseling
Jun 262 min read


Outdoor Wellness Activities in Louisville
Spending time outdoors is a great way to boost physical and mental well-being. Louisville offers a variety of outdoor activities that...

Life's Journey Counseling
May 292 min read


Healthy Ways to Cope with Change
Life is full of transitions—some planned, some unexpected. How we navigate these transitions plays a significant role in our emotional...

Life's Journey Counseling
May 221 min read


Practical Self-Care Strategies for Mental Wellness
Life moves fast, and taking care of your mental well-being can sometimes feel like just another task on your to-do list. But self-care...

Life's Journey Counseling
Apr 302 min read


How to Clear Mental Clutter and Improve Focus This Spring
Mental clutter builds up the same way physical clutter does. Unfinished tasks, constant notifications, unprocessed emotions, and overwhelmin

Life's Journey Counseling
Apr 242 min read


Setting New Goals for a Fresh Start
Starting fresh, whether at the beginning of the year, after a personal setback, or when you just feel it’s time for a change can be the...

Life's Journey Counseling
Apr 103 min read


Prioritizing Self-Care for Better Mental Health
Taking care of your mental health starts with prioritizing self-care. Small, intentional actions can reduce stress, improve focus, and...

Life's Journey Counseling
Mar 132 min read


What is Therapy, and How Can It Help Me?
Therapy. It's a word that can evoke a range of emotions, from curiosity to apprehension. Perhaps you've wondered about it yourself, or...

Life's Journey Counseling
Feb 272 min read


How to Manage Stress in Times of Changing Politics
Political changes can be overwhelming. The constant flow of information, shifting policies, and debates can trigger stress, anxiety, and...

Life's Journey Counseling
Jan 102 min read


What is Bipolar I? Understanding the Condition and Its Impact
Bipolar I disorder is one of the two main types of bipolar disorder (the other being Bipolar II). It is distinguished by manic episodes that last for at least seven days or by manic symptoms that are so severe they require immediate hospital care. Depressive episodes often occur as well, typically lasting for at least two weeks. The mood swings are much more extreme than what someone without the disorder would experience, and they can interfere with various aspects of life, i

Life's Journey Counseling
Dec 27, 20244 min read
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