It is January. I don’t know about you but December sends my nervous system into overdrive. Then hits the long, grey cold of January. It’s tempting to tune in to digital devices and external sources of entertainment to fill the void. But those things don’t settle the body or the Read more…
The holiday season, amid the twinkling lights and festive gatherings, often comes with a unique blend of joy and stress. While it’s a time for celebration and connection, it can also bring challenges that test our emotional resilience. One crucial aspect of safeguarding our well-being during this period is maintaining Read more…
A Brave New World Your teenager is entering a brave new world. And so are you. It can be hard to change and shift into a new way of parenting after over a decade of being with our kids. Navigating the shifting balance between parents and teenagers can be fraught Read more…
Exploring Boundaries with Children Parenting is a beautiful journey filled with moments of joy, laughter, and immense love. However, it also comes with challenges, one of the most crucial being setting boundaries with your children. Establishing clear and healthy boundaries is not about controlling your child’s every move but about Read more…
Introduction In the intricate dance of human relationships, boundaries play a pivotal role. They are the invisible lines that define the limits of our emotional, physical, and mental space within any given relationship. While setting boundaries may seem like a straightforward concept, it’s a nuanced skill that can deeply effect Read more…
Boundary Series In the next few posts we will be discussing the topic of building boundaries as a means of establishing and growing healthy relationships. This first one is all about the basics. You may have heard the word boundary but what does it mean? What is a boundary? In Read more…
How do we deal with grief as a culture? We all have known grief in different levels of intensity. The loss of a pet, moving to a new place, the shifting friendship alliances of grade school, losing a romantic relationship, the death of a family member or friend, the helpless Read more…
Abide counseling has been serving Middle Tennessee from our Mount Juliet, TN location for some time. Now we are adding a new location in the Berry Hill neighborhood of the city of Nashville, TN. We hope that this new location will serve our patients and facilitate care better. We will Read more…
“…well-behaved women seldom make history.” ~ Laurel Thatcher Ulrich from the book: Well Behaved Women Seldom Make History by Laurel Thatcher Ulrich While Ms. Ulrich might have been originally imploring us to take a look at the well behaved women who did not make history, we will be taking a Read more…
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