Combining Safe and Sound Protocol (SSP) with Other Therapies: Enhancing Healing with Brainspotting
When it comes to therapeutic interventions, combining different approaches can often lead to enhanced outcomes and deeper healing. One powerful combination I use in my own practice is the Safe and Sound Protocol (SSP) paired with Brainspotting. Learn more in this blog, and request a consult for therapy in Dallas, TX.
The 'Stability Era': Seeking Balance and Contentment
If you find yourself saying “I’m in my Grandma Era,” you may also relate to the ‘Stability Era.’
The 'Stability Era' signifies a profound shift in life's journey, focusing on achieving inner balance and contentment rather than chasing external accomplishments. This era is characterized by a deliberate move towards personal well-being and harmony, distinguishing it from earlier phases that might have prioritized career success, societal recognition, or material wealth. It's about recalibrating life's priorities to foster a sense of peace and satisfaction from within, highlighting the importance of self-care, meaningful relationships, and personal fulfillment.
Why We’re Therapists That Don’t Accept Insurance
Are you curious why, even as we push for mental health to be as accessible and normalized as physical health, some therapists (including us) still opt out of accepting insurance? On the blog today, we want to talk about our decision at Crescent Counseling to not accept insurance.
The ‘Casual Dating Era’: Navigating Non-Commitment
At Crescent Counseling, we understand the unique challenges and opportunities that come with modern dating. If you're seeking guidance or support as you explore this phase of your life, we're here to help. Request a consult if you’re ready to explore therapy in Dallas.
The 'Discovery Era': Finding Yourself
If you're curious about how therapy can assist you in this exciting era of your life, we encourage you to reach out to us. Contact Crescent Counseling to learn more about our services and how we can support you in your therapy journey of growth and self-discovery.
Therapy in Different Life Eras: Introduction
In this journey, instead of New Year’s resolutions, we're exploring the concept of life 'eras' as significant milestones in the world of adulting. And yes, we are feeling inspired by Taylor Swift's iconic era-based approach to her music and life phases. Join us for this Swiftie inspired therapy blog series.
The Tenth Day of Adulting: Body Image and Befriending Yourself
If you're concerned about your relationship with food and body image, it's important to seek professional help. Whether you're dealing with disordered eating or an eating disorder, therapists and nutritionists can provide the support and guidance needed for recovery. Therapy can help address the underlying emotional and psychological factors contributing to these issues, promoting a healthier relationship with food and your body. Contact us to learn more about how we work with disordered eating along with adulting.
The Seventh Day of Adulting: Boundaries with Family & Protecting Your Peace
At Crescent Counseling, we’re here to support you in your relationships with your family year-round. Contact us to learn more about how we work with adulting and see if we could be a good fit for your therapy or counseling needs.
The Sixth Day of Adulting: Navigating the Unknown and Coping with Concerns about the World
The concerns about the world can be overwhelming, but by acknowledging and addressing their impact, individuals can navigate adulting with resilience. Finding a balance between staying informed and protecting mental health is essential, and practicing self-care becomes a vital tool in fostering well-being amidst the uncertainties of the world. Learn more about how we work with adulting, and contact us if you’re interested in starting your own therapy journey with Crescent Counseling in Dallas.
The Third Day of Adulting: Unwrapping Dating During the Holidays
We know dating in Dallas, and we want to help you navigate everything that comes along with relationships, including your relationship to yourself. Learn more about how we work with adulting, and how Allison works with couples counseling. Contact Crescent Counseling in Dallas for more information.
The 12 Days of Adulting: A Compassionate Guide through the "Adulting" Journey and the Holidays
The Twelve Days of Adulting Blog Series was written by therapists at Crescent Counseling in Dallas. Check out this compassionate guide to “adulting.”
Nature and Our Mental Health
What does the research say on nature and our mental health written by Amanda Stretcher, MA, LPC-S, therapist in Dallas providing therapy for trauma, anxiety, and disordered eating. Amanda provides therapy at Crescent Counseling in Dallas.
Book Review: Anchored by Deb Dana - A Guide to Healing Trauma with the Polyvagal Theory
A book review on Anchored written by Deb Dana from Amanda Stretcher MA, LPC-S from Crescent Counseling, a trauma therapist in Dallas.