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Revolutionize Your New Year: Swap Resolutions for Gratitude and Celebration
This New Year, let’s revolutionize our approach by replacing traditional resolutions with gratitude and reflection.
mrebekahshurtleff
Dec 29, 20243 min read
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Exploring the Nuances of Being Alone Versus Feeling Lonely During the Holidays
As the holidays approach, it’s important to differentiate between being physically alone and the deeper sense of loneliness.
mrebekahshurtleff
Dec 18, 20243 min read
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Unveiling the Truth: Are the Holidays Really Happy?
The holiday season is undeniably complex. While it can bring joy, it can also pose significant challenges for many.
mrebekahshurtleff
Dec 14, 20244 min read
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5 Ways to Conquer Holiday Stress and Find Inner Peace
As the holiday season approaches, excitement can easily give way to stress. The pressure to manage family gatherings, gift shopping, and...
mrebekahshurtleff
Dec 7, 20243 min read
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Managing Holiday Anxiety: Tips for Navigating the Stress of the Season
Managing holiday anxiety can feel overwhelming, but it’s possible to enjoy the season with a clear plan and some mindfulness.
mrebekahshurtleff
Nov 30, 20243 min read
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Embrace the Unknown: Elevating Family Gatherings with Curiosity and Connection
Curiosity can truly change how we experience gatherings. Ask yourself: what can you discover from this gathering? What stories are hidden?
mrebekahshurtleff
Nov 22, 20244 min read
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Breaking Free: Escaping the Hidden Habit that Sabotages Your Best Life
Deep down, many of us know there's a habit that holds us back from living our best lives. Ask yourself "What am I pretending not to know?"
mrebekahshurtleff
Nov 19, 20243 min read
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Effective Strategies for Managing Family Stress and Cultivating Stronger Relationships
The holiday season is a time for celebration, joy, and connection. But for many families, it can also lead to stress and tension. When...
mrebekahshurtleff
Nov 14, 20243 min read
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Understanding the Impact of Big T and Little t Trauma
Understanding the Impact of Big T and Little t Trauma. Each journey through trauma is unique, and understanding each through therapy.
mrebekahshurtleff
Nov 10, 20243 min read
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Unveiling the Power of EMDR Therapy for Veterans: A Guide to Processing Traumatic Events and PTSD
EMDR is a therapeutic approach that helps individuals process distressing memories. The primary goal is to desensitize these memories.
mrebekahshurtleff
Nov 10, 20243 min read
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Stay Chill and Connected: 10 Unexpected Ways to Handle Holiday Stress with Family
holiday season should be a chance to reconnect with those we love, not a source of anxiety. By implementing these ten unexpected techniques.
mrebekahshurtleff
Nov 2, 20244 min read
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Forgiveness for Family Harmony: A Transformative Holiday Approach
Embrace the power of forgiveness; it might just transform how you celebrate the holidays for years to come; honor our past foster our future
mrebekahshurtleff
Oct 31, 20243 min read
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Uncover the Power of Couples Counseling: Transform Your Relationship with New Tools and Possibilities!
Couples counseling is a powerful tool for any partnership, offering fresh perspectives and skills to tackle hardships.
mrebekahshurtleff
Oct 19, 20243 min read
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Discover the Power of Solo Counseling in Transforming Your Relationship: The Ultimate Guide to Individual Growth and Connection
Solo counseling encourages you to expand your outlook on relationships. Instead of feeling stuck, therapy provides a new perspective.
mrebekahshurtleff
Oct 19, 20244 min read
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Unveiling the Mystery: Transforming Negative Self-Talk into Empowering Inner Dialogue
Positive messages have the transformative ability to shift your perspective and breathe new life into your relationships and self-concept.

Rebekah Shurtleff
Oct 13, 20242 min read
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How to Successfully Navigate Financial Conflict with Your Partner
Unresolved emotional issues, like unmet needs, trust or power struggles, often manifest in financial disputes.
mrebekahshurtleff
Oct 10, 20242 min read
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Uncovering the Truth: Debunking the Top 5 Mindfulness Myths
Debunk these misconceptions and delve into the true nature of mindfulness, focusing on mastering the art of managing your thoughts.
mrebekahshurtleff
Oct 6, 20242 min read
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The Power of Procrastination: Uncovering the Hidden Rewards and Consequences
The consequences of our procrastination are multifaceted, encompassing both positive and negative outcomes which have repercussions.
mrebekahshurtleff
Oct 5, 20242 min read
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Unconventional Family Bonding: Authentic Activities to Strengthen Connections
Carving out intentional moments for bonding can create lasting memories and strengthen the family unit.
mrebekahshurtleff
Sep 30, 20242 min read
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5 Essential Tips for Improving Communication in Blended Families: A Step Parent's Guide
As a step parent, mastering the art of communication can pave the way for developing strong bonds with stepchildren in s new family unit.
mrebekahshurtleff
Sep 29, 20242 min read
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Content by Rebekah Shurtleff Marriage and Family Therapist
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