Pyramid Counseling Services / Laurie La Violette, LCSW CCS CSW

03/28/2026

This is a very helpful hint!

03/28/2026

Five thoughts to start each day;

"I am grateful for this new day". Acknowledge the preciousness of life and the 24 new hours available to live fully.

"I embrace impermanence". Remind yourself that all things—joyful or painful—are temporary, which helps reduce attachment and anxiety.

"I cultivate compassion for myself and others". Set an intention to respond to all situations with kindness, empathy, and love rather than frustration

"I walk the path of wisdom". Commit to making mindful choices, learning, and acting with intention throughout your day.

"I am at peace with myself". Release negative emotions and affirm your commitment to inner harmony.

03/26/2026

A wee bit of comparative perspective

03/25/2026

If you are looking for good guidance in early recovery, here is a book to consider.

It was out of his reverence and respect for the wisdom and therapeutic value of the Twelve Steps that Carnes wrote , now a recovery classic and self-help staple for anyone looking for guidance for life's hardest challenges. Hundreds of thousands of people have found in this book a personal...

03/16/2026

My psychology Today listing offers full information on what I can offer. Feel free to share.

Laurie La Violette - Pyramid Counseling Services, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, Ellsworth, ME, 04605, (207) 819-8604, I am pleased to offer both in-office and web-based therapy services in Maine and web-based services in Pennsylvania. I am committed to applying multiple levels and approaches of in...

03/11/2026

Inquire today!

03/11/2026

I have immediate openings for folks with MaineCare that are self-referrals (not mandated). Please PM me or text me at 2076679101.

03/02/2026

I HAVE OPENINGS Please text 2076679101, email support@pyramidcounseling.com or click the message button below. Feel free to share this post. Ty

03/02/2026

02/23/2026

Losing a pet is a profound, often traumatic, experience equivalent to losing a family member, causing intense, valid grief, including shock, guilt, and deep sadness. Coping involves allowing yourself to feel the pain, establishing routines, creating memorials, and seeking support. There is no "right" time to heal or get another pet. Reach out if you can't get past the pain on your own.

02/22/2026

Take heed, rising above takes away their power and toxic impact.