Category: Mental Health

Unstoppable Joy

September 19, 2024
The Stoic philosopher Marcus Aurelius wrote, “The happiness of your life depends upon the quality of your thoughts.” Ask yourself a question. No need to answer it out loud. This...

Why do we have sex after we no longer wish to conceive?

July 30, 2024
Sexual intimacy in a relationship can be important at any age, including after the age of 45. While individual experiences and preferences vary, here are some potential benefits of sex...

Trigger warning!! The Value of Suicide

July 30, 2024
Discussing suicide in terms of it being an “option” can be a sensitive and complex topic. It’s important to approach this subject with care and empathy. Here are some points...

When do I know I might need counseling?

June 26, 2024
When do I know I might need counseling?

Some Anxiety is Good

April 19, 2024
Some level of anxiety can actually be good for you because it serves as a natural response to potential threats or challenges. Here are some reasons why some anxiety can...

Covert Trauma

April 14, 2024
Covert trauma refers to psychological or emotional trauma that is subtle, hidden, or not immediately obvious. Unlike overt trauma, which involves direct and easily identifiable experiences such as physical abuse,...

Why you should invest and/or pay-out-of-pocket for Counseling

April 5, 2024
You owe it to yourself to invest in making your mind a beauty you enjoy. Like a self-curated flower garden.

Can the 7-7-7 rule help your relationship?

April 2, 2024
The “777 rule” for relationships is a concept that suggests that in a healthy relationship, you should only be spending a maximum of 7 hours a week on issues or...

Small Town Mental Health & Quality of Living

March 25, 2024
There can be several differences between mental health in a city and in a small town. Here are some potential factors that may contribute to differences in mental health experiences...

Hello world!

March 7, 2024
By Angela K Jacobs, LMHCA healing.high.priestess Angela K Jacobs, LMHCA is now accepting Washington State residents as clients into her telehealth and in-person practice. Schedule online in my portal or...