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KD HOLMES, LPC, EMDR CERTIFIED, BTTI TRAINED: Aug 25, 2023 8:35:49 AM
Cults have a strange allure. Like many others, I find myself riveted by shows and documentaries that explore their dynamics. There is disbelief, fascination, and yes, even awe, woven into every scene-a visceral reaction to the extremes of human...
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KD HOLMES, LPC, EMDR CERTIFIED, BTTI TRAINED: Aug 22, 2023 8:55:47 PM
When I first entered this profession, I carried a constant sense of inadequacy. Who was I to sit in "the chair" and help others? This feeling drove...
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KD HOLMES, LPC, EMDR CERTIFIED, BTTI TRAINED: Jun 29, 2023 4:06:49 PM
For therapists, trauma-informed care is of primary focus in our training and treatment. This approach, characterized by sensitivity to trauma and its...
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KD & Marielle: Jun 29, 2023 4:06:06 PM
Trauma is a word that has been gaining more attention and importance in our society and in the therapy treatment world. We (therapists) all know what...
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Monet David, MS, LPC: Jun 28, 2023 1:00:00 PM
If you're a mental health professional, you probably took an oath to do no harm. But when it comes to working with transgender clients and navigating...
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Monet David, MS, LPC: May 25, 2023 3:31:21 PM
When working with clients from the LGBT community, it's important to remember your professional values and act ethically. This means following a code...
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Monet David, MS, LPC: May 1, 2023 10:32:09 AM
Sex related issues are sensitive topics that may be difficult for individuals to discuss. That is why it is important for therapists to possess the...
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KD HOLMES, LPC, EMDR CERTIFIED, BTTI TRAINED: Apr 29, 2023 10:41:28 AM
As therapists, we encounter a vast array of clients, each bringing their own histories, insights, and emotions into the therapeutic space. Our role...
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KD HOLMES, LPC, EMDR CERTIFIED, BTTI TRAINED: Feb 21, 2023 8:51:52 AM
Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD) is characterized by persistent, unwanted obsessions and repetitive compulsions. According to the Diagnostic and...
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KD HOLMES, LPC, EMDR CERTIFIED, BTTI TRAINED: Feb 13, 2023 7:55:29 AM
Most of us join this profession because we truly want to help. To be present with another's suffering and healing is such a powerful experience....
