by Shelly Ware | Nov 14, 2023 | Trauma
In life’s journey, relationships can be a source of joy, connection, and support. However, when a relationship involves emotional abuse, the impact on an individual’s mental health can be profound at The Counseling Clinic. We understand the complexities of...
by Shelly Ware | Nov 3, 2023 | Trauma
Childhood trauma can cast a long shadow on our lives, influencing our emotional well-being and our choices in romantic partners. In this blog, we will explore the ways in which childhood trauma informs our selection of partners and, most importantly, how to break...
by Shelly Ware | Nov 2, 2023 | Trauma
In the complex dynamics of toxic and abusive relationships, the words we choose can either offer support or inadvertently keep someone trapped in a harmful situation. In this blog article, we will shed light on unhelpful phrases that perpetuate the cycle of abuse and...
by Shelly Ware | Oct 30, 2023 | Trauma
In relationships, it’s not uncommon for individuals to make excuses for those who mistreat them. Understanding this tendency is vital for personal growth and emotional well-being. In this blog article, we will explore the ways in which we justify mistreatment...
by Shelly Ware | Oct 26, 2023 | Trauma
Covert emotional abuse, also known as hidden or subtle abuse, can be challenging to identify because it doesn’t leave visible wounds. However, its impact on mental health and well-being is profound. In this blog article, we’ll shed light on the signs of...
by Shelly Ware | Oct 16, 2023 | Trauma
In the world of therapy, there are various approaches and techniques designed to help individuals navigate their emotional and mental landscapes. Brainspotting is one such method, known for its effectiveness. In this blog article, we’ll provide a straightforward...
