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Having Healthy Boundaries

Greenwood Counseling Center — Mon, 09 Jul 2018 19:02:20 +0000

Having Healthy Boundaries: The Clear, the Not-So Clear, and a Few Things In-Between Have you ever found yourself completely exhausted trying to solve a problem for a friend? Or are you familiar with the feeling of frustration from a time you agreed to do something for someone because you couldn’t say no when you really...

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Taking Time for Yourself

Greenwood Counseling Center — Mon, 09 Jan 2012 23:50:49 +0000

Over the years, I have seen many people come in for therapy to work on feeling happier. They are sad, struggling in relationships, recovering from divorce or struggling with parenting. Yet, in their struggles they have forgotten about themselves. Their focus has been outward on relationships and pressures, but stopping, turning attention inward, and...

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Forgiveness

Greenwood Counseling Center — Wed, 28 Dec 2011 16:30:12 +0000

Have you ever been in an argument with someone and brought up an offense from ten years prior? Maybe it is an offense you bring up regularly during arguments to remind them of the hurt they caused you. If so, you are not alone. Often one of the biggest hurdles in relationships is the...

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Relationship Stress During the Holidays

Greenwood Counseling Center — Tue, 13 Dec 2011 22:34:49 +0000

‘Tis the Season: Shopping, decorating, holiday gatherings, baking, wrapping, and still juggling the day to day responsibilities of work and home. It’s no wonder the holidays can create such stress in our lives and friction in relationships. Unfortunately the enjoyment of the season can be lost when the tension invades your love life. However, a...

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Nurturing a Partnership

Greenwood Counseling Center — Tue, 13 Dec 2011 22:12:39 +0000

Finding balance between maintaining one’s individuality and independence and yet fostering connected, loving relationships can be a difficult task for many of us. We are raised in a society that encourages independence, yet too much independence in a relationship can lead to trouble. In an age of internet access, corporate travel, and two career households,...

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Taking Time Outs

Greenwood Counseling Center — Tue, 13 Dec 2011 22:04:07 +0000

Have you ever had an argument with someone in which you became so angry that you said things you regretted, “lost your cool,” or “dragged in everything but the kitchen sink”? Or maybe you have been on the receiving end of an argument like that. Either way, it is the type of argument that leaves...

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