Mountain Vista Psychology Blog
A Trauma Therapist Shares Tips on Overcoming Fears and Fear Itself
We all have fears in our lives. It is normal, natural, and might even be helpful to have fears! Fear is a natural and fairly complex emotion that has evolved to help us respond to threats and ensure our survival.…
Read MoreA Couples Therapist Describes Love Languages
Did you know that there are different ways to love people and to receive love yourself? The concept of “love languages’‘ was introduced by Dr. Gary Chapman in his book “The 5 Love Languages: The Secret to Love That Lasts.”…
Read MoreDepression and Anxiety Therapy in the Summer Months: Thoughts from a Colorado Therapist
The summer months can bring a unique set of challenges and benefits for your mental health. They offer a mix of opportunities for growth while presenting difficulties to navigate. The warm weather and longer days are perfect for engaging in…
Read MoreHow to Manage Anxiety About Transitions or Changes
If you are feeling anxious about a transition or change that is happening in your life, you are not alone! In general, transitions for human beings can be challenging and nerve-racking for most people. Change brings uncertainty, and humans are…
Read MoreIdentifying Different Parenting Styles
Much like everything in life, there are differences in the way people parent their children. People often want to know which parenting style they are using, and which one is the best overall. The truth is that there is no…
Read MoreSigns Someone You Love May Be Hiding Depression
Depression can be scary for many people. Depression can make individuals feel as though they are losing control over their thoughts and emotions, leading to a sense of helplessness or fear. Oftentimes, depression can severely impact one’s ability to function…
Read MoreFighting the Good Fight with Couples Therapy
Tension and conflict are normal and even healthy parts of any relationship. Sometimes, tension and conflict work out by itself. There are other times when it might be helpful for a third party, such as a couples counselor or psychologist,…
Read MoreWhat Is Family Therapy?
In any family, it is normal to have a certain level of conflict. In fact, conflict might even be healthy and productive at times! However, there are times when circumstances might feel extra stressful or conflict reaches a level of…
Read MoreEMDR Therapy: A Path to Healing Trauma
We all carry our share of burdens as part of our lived human experience. We have memories that haunt us, wounds that refuse to heal, and emotions that weigh us down. Many of us live with trauma as an unwelcome companion. Thankfully, there…
Read MoreHealing at a Distance: How Telehealth Therapy Improves Lives
Telehealth therapy is a game changer for us as we live in a high-tech fast-paced world. All of the increase in technology has come with pros and cons. Some of the increase in the use of social media, for example, is…
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