Mindfulness Skills

Mindfulness Based Cognitive Therapy: A Compassionate Path Toward Mental Clarity

Mindfulness based Cognitive Therapy (MBCT) has become a trusted, evidence-supported approach for people seeking relief from persistent stress, depression, and anxiety. Blending the grounding presence of mindfulness with the practical structure of cognitive therapy, MBCT offers a way to understand thoughts without becoming overwhelmed by them—a skill that can change the trajectory of a person’s […]

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5 Transformative Benefits of Somatic Therapy for Anxiety

Anxiety affects huge amounts people, in all of the states I’m licensed in (Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Florida) and across the world! For many, talk therapy alone isn’t enough. The anxiety feels in the body—a racing heart, tight chest, or restless energy that won’t fade. That’s where somatic therapy comes in. This body-based approach helps

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Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy (MBCT): A Mindful Path Through Anxiety and Depression

Men often carry invisible burdens—unspoken pressures to be strong, self-reliant, and unaffected. These expectations, deeply embedded in culture and identity, can make therapy feel foreign or even off-limits. But modern therapy for men is shifting. It’s no longer just about “talking it out”; it’s about integrating emotional, physical, and relational healing into the therapeutic process. For many men, this shift creates space for deeper growth, especially in navigating anxiety and internal distress.

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Inner Peace & Mental Health: Baby Steps Are the Way

Inner Peace: definitions and ways towards peace by people much smarter than I Ekhart Tolle tells us that inner peace only exists in the present moment. Mentally because we are always somewhere else, we don’t give our attention to the the present moment and create upset looking for something more significant.  The more you honor

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4 Methods for a Minute of Mindfulness I am Loving this Holiday Season

Well, we just got through the-elections-of-elections, are battling a scary virus that most of us hadn’t heard of pre-2020, are in a unique state of isolation and ramping up for the holiday season. Stress much? We are being presented with a novel opportunity to expand our present moment awareness. When tensions are high and you’re

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