Finding Support Through Life’s Challenges
This April, it’s important to acknowledge the various challenges that life may present us with. At Life Enrichment Counseling Center (LECC), we understand that navigating through traumatic experiences can be overwhelming and challenging. That’s why we want to remind you that you don’t have to face these difficulties alone. […]
How Effective Is Online Therapy Really?
In today’s digital age, online therapy, or telehealth, has become increasingly popular as an alternative to traditional face-to-face therapy. This secured technology-driven approach to mental health support allows individuals to receive professional guidance and support from the comfort of their own homes. But how effective is online therapy? In this article, we will explore the potential benefits and effectiveness of virtual therapy. […]
Celebrate Love Uniquely This Valentine’s Day
February, the month of love and companionship, is a wonderful time to reflect on the relationships that enrich our lives. Whether it’s the love shared with a partner, the self-love that nurtures our soul, or the bonds of friendship that offer unwavering support, Valentine’s Day can be a celebration of the heart in all its forms. […]
How to Determine if Your Teen Needs Counseling
Raising a teenager is a complex and often challenging journey for parents. It’s a phase where young individuals undergo tremendous physical, emotional, and social changes, and it’s common for them to experience mental health struggles. As a parent or guardian, being attuned to the signs that may indicate your teen needs extra support is crucial. Here are actionable insights to navigate this sensitive issue. […]
Making Every Therapy Session Count for Your Mental Health
Therapy sessions can be a powerful tool in improving your mental health. It can provide a safe and supportive space for you to explore your thoughts, emotions, and behaviors. However, it is important to make the most out of each therapy session to truly benefit from it. In this article, we will discuss the key ways to make every therapy session count for your mental health. […]
Mental Wellness Matters: Nurturing Adult Mental Health Amidst Anxiety
With the current state of affairs in the world, it is only natural that our mental health may be experiencing an onslaught of unrest. Anxiety is rampant – from worrying about jobs and financial stability to adapting to virtual work and schooling or anything else your life looks like currently. It’s enough to make anyone cranky, overwhelmed, or worse yet – cause more serious issues such as depression or suicidal feelings. Although anxiety can feel all-encompassing at times, even amidst challenging circumstances you can still foster a healthy attitude towards your wellness and wellbeing. In this blog post, we will [...]
Breaking the Stigma: Tackling Substance Abuse with Compassion
Substance abuse is a complex, multifaceted issue that affects millions of people each year. Despite its prevalence in society and communities around the world, it continues to be shrouded in myths and stigma which frequently lead to misunderstanding and judgment of those dealing with addiction instead of compassion. In this blog post, we seek to break down those barriers to better understand substance abuse and begin talking about how we can help individuals struggling with addiction in an open-minded, non-judgmental manner. By recognizing our collective responsibility towards tackling this social issue through empathy rather than fear or condemnation, we hope [...]
The Role of Art Therapy in Mental Health
Art therapy is a unique and powerful way to promote mental health, providing an opportunity for individuals to express their feelings in creative ways that can ultimately lead to greater self-awareness, improved coping skills, and positive changes. The therapeutic use of art taps into the subconscious mind with expressive activities such as painting, drawing, clay sculpting and other mixed-media forms. This blog post will discuss how art therapy can be a useful tool in managing emotions and improving behavior while also addressing some common misconceptions about it that may prevent people from taking advantage of its benefits. Continue reading to [...]
How Individual Counseling Can Help You Find Your True Self
Have you been feeling lost and overwhelmed lately, unsure of who you are or where your life is headed? Do thoughts of self-doubt fill your mind often leaving you anxious and disconnected from the world around you? If so, individual counseling may be a great solution to help you gain clarity and begin living fully into the person that you can be. Here we will look at how this type of therapeutic approach can foster inner healing and guide you towards discovering your true self. […]
