Kim Scott Counseling

05/14/2025

LINK IN BIO: Check out my new blog on how therapists can support their clients who are caregiving for aging loved ones!

05/14/2025

Check out my new blog post on how therapists can support clients who are caring for aging family members!

Understanding the Crisis of CareCaretaking is a reality that touches many of us—whether we’re supporting aging parents,grandparents, or looking after a spouse. In my work with clients over 65, I often see the complex emotions that arise around needing care. But it’s not just older adults grapp...

04/15/2025

Check out my new blog (link in bio) on how we can support our clients going through menopause!

04/15/2025

Check out my new blog on how we can support our clients going through menopause!

Did you know that a significant percentage of women experience cognitive and/or emotional symptoms during the menopause transition? Some experts in the field believe this number to be as high as 70% (Dr Theodora Kalentzi, a GP and menopause specialist at Medical Prime). And, an analysis published by...

03/18/2025

[LINK IN BIO] Check out my latest article on how to conduct family therapy sessions with adult!

03/18/2025

Check out my latest article on how to conduct family therapy sessions with adult children!

In January’s column, 6 Tips to Help Parents of Adult Kids Build Strong Relationships, I shared practical advice for strengthening bonds between older clients and their grown children. This month, I want to dive deeper into supporting families when simple tips aren’t enough.Every year, I receive ...

03/11/2025

Check out my new blog post [LINK IN BIO] on how to distinguish everyday forgetfulness from natural cognitive changes with aging—and when it might be time to pay closer attention.

03/11/2025

Check out my new blog post on how to distinguish everyday forgetfulness from natural cognitive changes with aging—and when it might be time to pay closer attention.

Clients often worry about memory lapses, like forgetting why they walked into a room or turning the wrong way when heading to the doctor’s office or Pilates class. These instances are normal aspects of everyday forgetfulness and not signs of cognitive decline. Yet, when I turned 65, I also worried...

02/10/2025

My latest blog post explores the rising phenomenon of gray divorce, its impact, and how to move forward with clarity and resilience. Link in bio to read more

02/10/2025

My latest blog post explores the rising phenomenon of gray divorce, its impact, and how to move forward with clarity and resilience. Read more here:

Recently I talked to a friend I hadn’t seen since pre-covid days. Upon reconnecting I learned that she and her husband had divorced. I was shocked and saddened to hear this. They met in college and were together for 48 years. They have 2 adult children and seemed happy when we spent a weekend toge...

01/31/2025

Check out my new blog on how EMDR can help older adults find peace and belonging! Link in bio 🔗

01/31/2025

Check out my new blog on how EMDR can help older adults find peace and belonging!

As our clients journey through the later chapters of life, the aging process often brings a blend of opportunities for reflection and unique emotional challenges. For some, the weight of past experiences or fears about the future can cast a long shadow over the present. Eye Movement Desensitization....