By: Ashley Oliver, M.S. Dealing with a breakup can be difficult, but it becomes even more difficult when you decide to take blame for the end of the relationship. I recently had dinner and drinks with a friend who just

By:Christina Eagle, L.M.H.C. Many people say “trust is earned not given.”  But what happens when trust is broken within a relationship (between family, friends, employers, romantic partners etc.)?  Do we become disappointed, sad, hurt, or angry?  The answer is: all

By: Alexander Gordon, M.A. I vividly remember trying out for my school’s basketball team when I was in eighth grade. I was on the team the previous year and I believed that in order to be one of the “cool

By: Christina Eagle, L.M.H.C. Perhaps one day your passion that once brought you joy begins to turn into a burning sensation of needing to be the best/do the best. Out of pressure to meet your expectations, other people’s expectations, or

By: Alexander Gordon, M.A. While at the U.S. Open tennis tournament, I happened to watch Venus Williams in an early round. She brought a lot of energy, passion, and skill to the match I watched.  However, when she missed a

By: Ashley Oliver M.S. I recently started a new job at a school this week and I already am feeling a little (or a lot of) stress! As I get acclimated to the environment, there seems to be a lot

By: Christina Eagle, L.M.H.C. Titles, obligations, and expectations…Oh My!  Having someone like a close friend a.k.a Best Friend Forever (BFF) within your support system is beneficial in so many ways.  They can be a shoulder to cry on, help you

By: Alex Gordon, M.A. Change takes time. I could really end this post right here, but I will elaborate. Society never stops reminding us that we need to accomplish our goals quickly. This could be a simple goal such as

By: Ashley Oliver, M.S. Disclaimer: It takes a lot for me to feel embarrassed. I almost always will find the humor in any given situation, laugh at myself uncontrollably, and move forward quickly. But this time was different. I recently