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Lakewood Ranch Family Counseling

Holistic integrative wellness center for mind, body + spiritual healing ✨ Inner-work & relationships❤ Contact us today for a free consultation.

Marriage Counseling, Individual & Family Therapy, Life Coaching & Support. We specialize in the treatment of a wide range of issues including depression, anxiety, ADHD, substance abuse/addiction & codependency, relationship & family conflict, and other life challenges (e.g., heartbreak, job loss). With over 40 years of combined experience in counseling & psychotherapy, we offer our clients a confidential, safe, and relaxing setting in which you will be accepted & understood. Because there is no one-size-fits-all approach to counseling, LRFC will provide you with the care & attention that's specifically tailored to your current circumstances. We will help you develop the skills and tools necessary for you to start living your life with increased happiness, acceptance, and sense of empowerment. We look forward to helping you begin your healing & change process!

08/23/2025

What makes love feel like a refuge instead of a battlefield?
It isn’t just communication skills or shared values—it’s the emotional climate between two people.

And at the heart of that climate is safety.

This week we’re exploring how to create emotional safety that lasts.
Swipe through for 5 ways to make your relationship a secure place to land.

✨ Want more tools? Download this week’s free guide: Cultivating a Secure Emotional Climate [link in bio]

-- LB 🫶🏼

08/20/2025

🪷 Samyama Meditation is the art of deep focus that becomes connection, and connection that becomes union.

We begin with something simple—a flame, a flower, a breath.
As we give it our steady attention, the edges between “us” and “it” start to blur. Focus turns into communion. Communion turns into absorption.

This is where clarity lives.
This is where we remember we are not separate.
This is where meditation becomes more than practice—it becomes union with the sacred within and around us.

✨ Even a few breaths of this practice can shift how we move through the rest of our day.

What would you choose as your anchor—a candle flame, a flower, or the rhythm of your breath? 🌸🔥🌬️

-- LB 🫶🏼

08/06/2025

For so many of us, this is a hard truth to hold — especially if we grew up equating conflict with danger, disconnection, or rejection.

We may find ourselves avoiding hard conversations, bending to keep the peace, or feeling crushed under the weight of someone else’s disappointment.

But part of secure, honest connection is knowing this:
💬 You will disagree.
💔 You will let each other down sometimes.
🌱 And that doesn’t mean the relationship is broken.

It means you’re human.

✨ This week, we’re exploring what it means to repair after rupture — with presence, care, and self-trust. Link in bio for the free guide.

Remember:
We’re allowed to be imperfect.
We’re allowed to feel bad when we disappoint someone — without needing to erase or fix that feeling instantly.
We’re allowed to repair, not just prevent.

There’s real freedom in learning that mutual understanding isn’t always immediate, and that love doesn’t have to mean agreement or perfection.

It just has to be willing.

-- LB 🫶🏼

08/02/2025

What makes you feel emotionally safe?

Not just safe in theory.
But safe in your body—the kind of safety that lets your breath slow… your guard soften… your heart stay open, even when things feel hard.

This is the foundation of secure love.
Not constant closeness.
Not never fighting.
But a steady sense of I can be fully myself here, and still be met with care.

💬 Research shows that when we’re under stress, we tend to misinterpret neutral words as criticism—and see others' behaviors through a more negative, threatening lens.

As relationship coach Hannah Brooks writes:

“Unless you are regularly de-stressing, you are likely to see and experience everything your partner does or does not do in a much more negative way.”

This means: even the most loving relationship can feel unsafe to a dysregulated nervous system.

So we’re asking:
🌀 What helps your nervous system feel safe in connection?
🌀 What makes love feel secure, not scary?

📥 Download our FREE guide: Foundations of Secure Attachment
(Link in my bio!)

That’s why emotional safety matters—and why it’s worth practicing.
You've got this!

-- LB 🫶🏼

07/30/2025

Secure love isn’t flashy.
It’s not built on intensity, guessing games, or walking on eggshells.

It’s built on safety.

On the quiet, steady knowing that you’re allowed to be fully yourself—and still held with care.

These 8 green flags aren’t signs of perfection.

They’re signs of practice—of two people choosing repair over reactivity, curiosity over criticism, respect over control. If these feel new or unfamiliar, that’s okay. Many of us are still learning what secure love looks and feels like.

It’s never too late to rewire what we believe we’re worthy of.

🌱 Save this post as a reminder of what’s possible.

🟢 Which one of these green flags feels most healing or meaningful for you right now?

-- LB 🫶🏼

Address

5454 Lena Road, Suite 106
Bradenton, FL
34211

Opening Hours

Monday	9am - 7pm
Tuesday	9am - 7pm
Wednesday	9am - 7pm
Thursday	9am - 7pm
Friday	9am - 7pm

Website

http://www.lisabissett.com/, https://linktr.ee/lisabissettlmhc

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Marriage Counseling, Individual & Family Therapy, Life Coaching & Support. We will help you develop the skills and tools necessary for you to start living your life with increased happiness, acceptance, and sense of empowerment. We specialize in the treatment of a wide range of issues including depression, anxiety, ADHD, substance abuse/addiction & codependency, relationship & family conflict, and other life challenges (e.g., heartbreak, job loss). We offer our clients a confidential, safe, and relaxing setting in which you will be accepted and understood. Because there is one-size-fits-all approach to counseling, LRFC will provide you with the care & attention that's specifically tailored to your current circumstances. We look forward to helping you begin your healing & change process! Contact us today for more information.