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Trauma and Healing: Trauma-Informed approaches to therapy, coping with trauma symptoms and the journey of healing

By Natalia Savage, MS, LPC, LMHC | May 1, 2024

Trauma-informed approaches play a crucial role in the process of healing trauma. A trauma-informed approach involves understanding the pervasive nature and impact of trauma, and it prioritizes the physical, psychological, and emotional safety of individuals[2]. Such an approach can be implemented in various settings and organizations, being distinct from trauma-specific interventions or treatments. It is…

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Understanding and Treating Depression in Children

By Natalia Savage, MS, LPC, LMHC | Apr 3, 2024

    Depression is a serious and often misunderstood mental health condition that can affect people of all ages, including children. While childhood is commonly seen as a time of innocence and carefree joy, the reality is that many children experience feelings of sadness, hopelessness, and despair. If left unrecognized and untreated, depression can be…

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What If Some Family Members are Resistant to Family Counseling?

By Natalia Savage, MS, LPC, LMHC | Dec 7, 2023

  Family counseling can help in numerous ways. Here are some of the key benefits:   Improved communication: Family counseling provides a safe and controlled environment where family members can express their thoughts and feelings openly. A therapist can guide the conversation and teach effective communication skills, which can lead to improved understanding, empathy, and…

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What is Family Counseling and How it may Benefit your Family

By Natalia Savage, MS, LPC, LMHC | Sep 25, 2023

  Family counseling is a type of therapy that focuses on resolving conflicts, improving communications and relationships between family members. Family therapy can help families overcome a variety of issues from recurrent conflicts to patterns of enabling and codependency. In this blog, we’ll discuss the key points of family counseling and how it may benefit…

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Benefits of Children Therapy for Mental and Behavioral Health

By Natalia Savage, MS, LPC, LMHC | Sep 19, 2023

  Children therapy is a powerful tool for Mental and Behavioral health and can help children cope with issues such as trauma, anxiety, depression, ADHD and many other. It can help kids develop coping skills, build self-esteem, and work through difficult emotions. This article will discuss some of the benefits of children therapy and how…

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Time Related Stress Can Take a Toll on Your Mental Health

By Therapist Tampa | Aug 21, 2023

Stress can manifest itself in various ways. You can feel anxious all the time, you can have trouble sleeping, you can lash out at those you care about, these are all signs of having an anxious life. But what exactly causes us to have stress and anxiety in the first place? In this article we…

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Marriage Counseling: A Healthy Way to Improve Your Relationship

By Natalia Savage, MS, LPC, LMHC | Jun 26, 2023

Marriage counseling is a healthy way to improve your relationship. Many couples experience problems in their relationship at certain times of their lives. Marriage counseling can be instrumental for couples to resolve conflicts, improve communication, and create a healthier relationship. It can help partners to work through their issues and develop a stronger bond and…

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Marriage Counseling: Communications and your Relationship

By Therapist Tampa | Jun 21, 2023

Couples often wonder can marriage counseling improve communications and their relationship. Challenges with communicating is one of the more common reasons for couples to seek marriage counseling. Communication can go “wrong” for several different reasons, and we are here to help you at Natalia Savage Counseling Center to get the tools you and your partner…

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What are Some of the Benefits of Couples Therapy?

By Therapist Tampa | Jun 5, 2023

    All couples will experience issues in their relationship at time to time. Sometimes these issues can be easily resolved and other times couples need extra help. If your relationship seems stuck on a bad note then couples therapy maybe the answer for you. Here are some of the benefits people can get from…

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