We are happy to report that two of our clinical interns, Genevieve Santerre and Scott Liebert, are now seeing clients in-person on Saturdays, at the Fremont Space Building! Genevieve’s spots are full, while Scott has room for new individuals, couples, and families. In-person weekend spots are tough to come by, so we anticipate that our […]
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My name is Brittany Steffen, and I own and operate Steffen Counseling Services, based in Seattle, Washington. I was recently asked how we connect our low cost services to those clients who most need those services, and after writing a very detailed response, I thought it might help our organization reach more clients in need
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When you complete intake paperwork with a new therapist, you should receive a number of documents to review and sign. Most clients tend to skim these documents, however there are some useful details worth noting! Today we want to highlight privacy practices, and your rights as a therapy client. In 2024, when privacy seems like
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Embarking on a journey to financial literacy is a powerful and empowering step for women. Whether you’re just starting to take charge of your finances or looking to enhance your money management skills, this do-to list is designed to make the process clear and accessible. By breaking down essential steps and offering practical guidance, this
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Allow us to introduce Tristen Mills, our clinical intern, turned full-time SCS employee! Tristen brings a wealth of knowledge, passion, and a client-centered approach to her practice, and recognizes that connection is a fundamental need for all human beings, regardless of life stage. Tristen understands that at times, we all face moments of disconnection, whether
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As we age, the landscape of our lives undergoes numerous transformations, and our approach to intimacy is no exception. For many older adults entering retirement, maintaining sexual health becomes a crucial aspect of overall well-being. In this guide, we’ll explore the significance of sexual health in the context of retirement, delve into common concerns related
Bringing a new life into the world is a profound and transformative experience. However, for some new mothers, the joy of childbirth can be overshadowed by an unexpected and distressing phenomenon known as birth trauma. In this blog post, we’ll explore the definition of birth trauma, including symptoms, and will discuss various treatment options, including
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Mood Disorders encompass a range of mental illnesses that bring about significant changes in emotional states, impacting daily functioning. Our dedicated team at our depression treatment center in Seattle is here to offer compassionate care and personalized treatment options tailored to your unique journey towards mental well-being. Mood Disorders manifest in various forms, with some
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Anxiety is a natural response that occurs when your brain and body perceive potential danger in your surroundings. This response, often rooted in the instinct for self-preservation, can make the perceived threat feel like a matter of life or death. Whether the danger is social in nature or not, your brain and body may struggle
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Steffen Counseling Services would like to extend a warm welcome to our former clinical intern turned full-time SCS employee- Callie Houk! Callie comes to us from The Seattle School, and has been a wonderful addition to our team this past year. Callie is a queer-identified professional based in Bellingham, Washington. Her/their passion lies in providing
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