Embrace Therapy

09/03/2025

Have you heard of Existential Therapy and it's use when navigating prolonged grief disorder, death anxiety, and more? Check out Embrace Therapy's own blog to learn more about how we can collectively navigate the universal human experience of grief and loss 💜

While grief is a universal human experience, it can also become debilitating for many individuals. Chronic grief can be associated with developing Prolonged Grief Disorder and death anxiety.

08/22/2025

Are you familiar with the different types of boundaries? Boundaries can be physical, intellectual, emotional, s*xual, material, or time-bound. Boundaries are communicated needs and expectations that allow us to develop closer, more meaningful relationships in our lives. A boundary does not mean we can control what others do; rather, it expresses what we expect and how we will respond if a boundary is crossed or not respected 💜 (image repost from PESI)

08/19/2025

As the summer comes to an end, here are some reminders for August ☀ Did you know August is National Wellness Month? This is a time to prioritize not only physical health and wellbeing but also mental health 🧠💜✨

08/07/2025

Disordered eating behaviors impact all groups of people and can manifest in a lot of different ways. Check out Embrace Therapy's own blog post to learn more about eating disorders and how to treat them 💜

08/02/2025

Chronic health conditions and chronic pain are sometimes invisible, which can lead to increased feelings of shame, isolation, and disconnection. Know that if you relate to this experience, you are not alone. Mental health counseling can aid in supporting your overall wellbeing as well as finding the right resources and tools to help improve your quality of life 💜

07/25/2025

Seasonal depression doesn't always show up in only the winter ❤️‍🩹 Sometimes people may experience the summertime blues whether due to the heat, feeling pressure to over-schedule, or just not resonating with the way the season might impact other people's energy levels. Have you experienced this? How do you adapt to each seasonal transition and the way it impacts your mood and wellbeing? 🧐 (image repost from axis integrated mental health)

07/02/2025

Did you know that therapy can be an incredibly useful tool for exploring identity? Whether it's identity exploration regarding values, gender, s*xuality, culture, or other parts of self, there are a plethora of therapeutic modalities supporting self-discovery as well as how one shows up in their relationships and the world in general 💜 Check out Embrace Therapy's own blog to learn more!

06/27/2025

Do you recognize the differences between psychosis and schizophrenia? While there are overlapping symptoms, the root cause may be different - and, therefore, treatment may be approached differently as well. It's important to understand how each of these mental health experiences may manifest so that individuals and their loved ones have access to the most effective and appropriate resources 💜 (image repost from verywell)

06/19/2025

Do you know the difference between grief and depression? Look at these signs to help identify if someone is navigating the grief cycle and stages or if someone is experiencing depression. Either way, support is available 💜 (image repost from anchortherapy)

06/11/2025

What are boundaries within relationships? Boundaries allow us to communicate what we are okay with, what we are not okay with, and how others can expect us to respond when a need or limit is not respected. Boundaries allow for more emotional intimacy and closeness because we feel safe enough to let others know how we want to be treated and how to maintain uplifting connections 💜

06/02/2025

June is pride month 🌈 Pride month is not only a time to celebrate and honor LGBTQ+ people and history but also a time to spread awareness about the unique challenges q***r and transgender folks face due to discrimination, prejudice, social pressures and expectations, and injustice. Learn more this month and beyond 🌱

Everyone has a s*xual orientation and gender identity. Sexual orientation is who you are romantically or physically attracted to. Gender identity is the internal sense of being male, female, both or neither, which is separate from your biological s*x. People who have a different s*xual orientation o...

05/23/2025

This Maternal Mental Health Month, we also want to highlight an issue that can sometimes impact the mental health and wellbeing of hopeful mothers - infertility. Read Embrace Therapy's own blog post revolving around infertility statistics, mental health effects of infertility, and resources for those navigating infertility 💜