Photo by Mohamed_hassan on Pixabay Finding the right balance between Anxiety medication and counseling can be the key to achieving optimal mental health. While medication can provide relief from symptoms, counseling offers a holistic approach to address the root causes of anxiety. However, determining when to combine the two can be a challenge. In this […]
Photo by ijmaki on Pixabay Introduction Do you ever wake up feeling anxious, overwhelmed, or stressed? What if the key to a more peaceful and anxiety-free day lies in your Morning Routine? It might be surprising, but the way you start your day can have a significant impact on your anxiety levels. In this article,
Creating and maintaining safe communication boundaries is essential for healthy relationships, whether personal or professional. It’s about respecting personal space, emotional limits, and ensuring that interactions remain respectful and constructive. However, setting these boundaries can sometimes lead to misunderstandings or conflicts. Here’s a guide on how to enforce safe communication boundaries effectively, without causing escalation.
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Understanding Childhood Trauma Childhood trauma is a deeply distressing experience that can have long-lasting effects on a person’s mental and emotional well-being. It refers to any event or series of events that cause significant harm to a child’s physical or psychological development. These traumatic experiences can range from physical or sexual abuse, neglect, witnessing violence,
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The holidays are often portrayed as a time of joy, togetherness, and love. However, the reality is that family disagreements can sometimes threaten to dampen the holiday spirit. Instead of letting these disputes ruin the festivities, why not resolve them with a positive outlook? In a world where everyone is entitled to their opinions
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The holiday season is often associated with joy, love, and celebration. However, for many people, it can also bring about feelings of anxiety and stress. Understanding holiday anxiety is the first step in effectively managing and reducing its impact on our mental well-being. Holiday anxiety is a form of stress that arises during the
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Conflict is an inevitable part of any relationship. Whether it be with our romantic partners, family members, or friends, disagreements are bound to arise. However, have you ever wondered why we argue? What drives us to engage in heated debates and confrontations? The answer lies in the intricate workings of our biology and the powerful
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Having uncomfortable conversations is a part of life, whether it’s discussing sensitive topics with friends or addressing conflicts at work. However, mastering the art of staying calm during these difficult discussions is easier said than done. Fortunately, we’ve got you covered. In this article, we will share seven essential tips that will help you navigate
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Discover practical ways to strengthen your marriage by implementing insights from therapy. In this article, we will explore effective strategies to bring the lessons learned in counseling sessions into your everyday married life. From communication techniques to conflict resolution, these practical tips will help you foster a deeper connection with your spouse and build a
In the realm of relationships, communication is the cornerstone of connection. But what if we told you that understanding your partner’s love language could unlock a whole new level of intimacy and fulfillment? Love languages, a concept popularized by Gary Chapman, are the different ways in which individuals give and receive love. By recognizing and
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Due to the expansion of the COVID-19 pandemic, LIFEPOINT IS GOING VIRTUAL until the pandemic passes!
Lucky for all of us, like many other insurance companies, Blue Cross is now covering virtual sessions (aka telemedicine)! We care so deeply for our clinicians and clients we want to do our part in stopping this from spreading.
As of Monday 3/16/20, we are all set to support social distancing AND keep continuity of care through online video sessions from the comfort of your own home! Please call our office or contact your therapist for further information.
We are also offering 30 minute virtual sessions for those needing to manage anxiety and depression from the COVID situation itself. Please call our office to set this up!
Our number is the same: 224-208-5228.
Thank you and be well!
We have hired 4 new therapists and offer the same warm, inviting, and fun space for youth counseling at our new 10 office suite at 1870 Winchester Rd, Libertyville, IL.
We still offer In-person and virtual sessions. We also have services for Russian and Kazakh Speakers!
Please call our office to set up your initial assessment!
We're still in Gurnee and our number is the same: 224-208-5228.
Thank you and be well!
