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How to Know When to Walk AwayDeciding to walk away from any relationship, whether it’s romantic, platonic, or professional, is never an easy choice. But staying in a situation that feels damaging, unfulfilling, or unhealthy can... |
How to Master Negotiating in a Relationship for a Healthier ConnectionRelationships are built on love, trust, and compromise. But when two individuals with different perspectives come together, disagreements are inevitable. That’s where negotiation becomes a vital skill in your relationship toolkit. Successful negotiation helps couples move past con... |
How Couples Counseling Can Strengthen Your RelationshipRelationships can face their share of challenges. Whether it’s communication issues, lingering conflicts, or simply drifting apart, every couple encounters hurdles that can feel overwhelming at times. This is where couples counseling comes in. By offering a safe and structured env... |
Common Issues Addressed in Couples CounselingRelationships are beautiful but complex. Even the strongest couples face challenges that can strain their connection. That's where couples counseling can make a difference. Whether you and your partner are navigating communication difficulties or working through larger conflicts, th... |
The Importance of Inclusive Counseling Services for LGBTQIA Plus IndividualsSeeking support is never easy, but it can be even more challenging for members of the LGBTQIA+ community. Discrimination, misunderstanding, and societal stigmas often create additional barriers, making it crucial for counseling services to be inclusive, affirming, and safe. Recogniz... |
Navigating Separation Anxiety in RelationshipsSeparation is a natural part of life. But for some, the mere thought of time apart can spark overwhelming fears and emotional turmoil. This intense emotional response is known as separation anxiety, a... |
What to Expect in an EMDR Therapy SessionEye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) therapy has gained significant recognition as a powerful tool for addressing trauma and emotional distress. If you're considering ... |
Can EMDR Help With Chronic DepressionChronic depression can feel like an unending battle. For those living with it, traditional therapy and medication can sometimes fall short, leaving individuals searching for alternative paths to relief. Enter Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR), a groundbreaking the... |
How to Handle Feeling ExcludedFeeling excluded can be an isolating and painful experience. Whether it’s not being invited to a social event, feeling left out at work, or struggling to connect with family or friends, exclusion can impact your self-esteem and emotional well-being. The good news? You’re not alo... |
Understanding Trauma BondingTrauma bonds are one of the most complex emotional ties a person can experience, often leaving individuals feeling trapped in unhealthy or toxic relationships. These bonds can develop without the pers... |
Heather Oller is the owner and founder of Orlando Thrive Therapy, Coaching, and Counseling. She is a licensed counselor and a family mediator who has over 23 years of dedicated work as a professional in the mental health field. Through her company's mission, she continues to pave the way for future therapists, and their clients, who want a higher quality of life....and who want to thrive, rather than just survive. You can contact Orlando Thrive Therapy at (407) 592-8997 for more information.