Sex therapy is a form of therapy aimed at addressing concerns related to sexual health, intimacy, and overall sexual well-being. It involves working with a trained therapist to explore physical, emotional, or psychological issues that might be affecting a person’s or couple’s sexual experiences. While sex is a natural and integral part of human relationships, […]
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What Is Emotion-Focused Therapy? Emotion-Focused Therapy (EFT) is a therapeutic approach that prioritizes emotions as the key to understanding and resolving psychological issues. Developed by Dr. Leslie Greenberg in the 1980s, it helps individuals become more aware of their emotions, process them in healthy ways, and use emotional insights to drive personal and relational growth.
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As summer comes to a close, it’s the perfect time to reassess how we balance our careers with our personal lives. Work-life balance refers to maintaining harmony between the time and energy you dedicate to your job and the time you invest in personal activities, relationships, and self-care. Striking this balance is key to a
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Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) therapy is an increasingly popular and powerful treatment method for trauma and various mental health issues. However, access to qualified EMDR therapists can often be limited due to high costs and full caseloads. Fortunately, clinicians at Steffen Counseling are available to make EMDR therapy more accessible to those in
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Please join us in welcoming our new clinical intern, Kelsey Tushar (she/her), to Steffen Counseling Services! She is a clinical mental health graduate student at The Seattle School, currently pursuing her Masters degree. She is now offering affordable, sliding-scale therapy sessions via telehealth for all of Washington State. Kelsey is a Certified Trauma Professional (CTP),
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Steffen Counseling Services is excited to introduce our new clinical intern, Anna Stevens (she/her)! Anna is a queer-identifying and neurodivergent therapist who is sincerely dedicated to creating a supportive and inclusive space for her clients. With a degree in Psychology from Ohio State University and a background in research, she is well-equipped to support clients
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Allow us to proudly reintroduce Hailey Clum, previously a clinical intern who now takes on the role of a full-time Licensed Marriage and Family Therapy Associate! Hailey is an insightful clinician and brings a diverse range of experiences with her. She is dedicated to fostering trust with clients and creating a holistic & collaborative therapeutic
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What is Depression? Depression is a complex mental health disorder characterized by persistent feelings of sadness, hopelessness, and a lack of interest in activities that once brought joy. It affects many aspects of a person’s well-being – mind, body, and emotional state. In this post we’ll discuss the types of depression, symptoms, causes & risk
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Allow us to proudly reintroduce Aishleen O’Brien, our former clinical intern who now takes on the role of a full-time Licensed Marriage and Family Therapy Associate! Aishleen is an exceptional clinician with a wide range of experiences. She firmly believes in establishing a genuine and collaborative therapeutic relationship with her clients, while providing a secure
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Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD) is a challenging neurological condition that can significantly impact one’s daily life. While various treatment options are available, including talk therapy and cognitive behavioral therapy, Intensive Outpatient Programs (IOPs) can be a well-rounded support system for many individuals seeking a change. Within this blog post, we will explore effective OCD treatments and when
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