Validation is communicating understanding of another person’s emotions, thoughts and perspective in a given situation. Using this skill leads us to feeling heard and understood.
Archive for tag: ptsd

Clinician Spotlight: Megan Quinn, MS, MHC-LP
Meet Megan Quinn! Megan approaches therapy with a strength-based mindset, encouraging her clients to empower themselves throughout their therapy journey.

Journaling for Mental Health
There are different ways that you may learn to cope with anxiety. Journaling is a beneficial tool that can relieve anxiety and stress.

Clinician Spotlight: Melissa Quinn, LMHC, CDBT
We are thrilled to announce the addition of Melissa Quinn, LMHC, CDBT to the Nourish Your Mind Team! Melissa will be accepting clients in our NEW GOSHEN, NY office location.

How Therapy Is Becoming The New Norm
Theres a new trend happening around the US, and many other countries, that has changed how we look at and discuss mental illness. So if you were debating on whether or not to go to therapy or to join a supportive community, now is the perfect time to do it.

Clinician Spotlight: Perryn Elizabeth Dutiger, LMSW
We’re back with another Clinician Spotlight and are excited to welcome you into Perryn’s world! You may have seen Perryn...

Distress Tolerance Skill: REST
Sara Pitcher, MS, MHC, Clinical Psychotherapist & Kundalini Yoga Instructor at Nourish Your Mind discusses how to R.E.S.T. when you are feeling stressed.

Clinician Spotlight: Sara Pitcher, MS, MHC
Meet Sara, Psychotherapist & Kundalini Yoga Instructor. In addition to seeing individual clients, Sara will be offering various Kundalini Yoga classes and workshops to support our community in finding a sense of balance and emotional well-being.

Meeting with a Total Stranger: What To Expect At Your First Therapy Session
Walking through the therapy door for the first time can feel intimidating. Nourish Your Mind's Lillian Dugan provides some insight and words of wisdom to help ease the anxiety of seeking support.

Clinician Spotlight: Lillian Dugan, LMSW
Meet Lillian Dugan: Lilly has a special dual role here at Nourish Your Mind, as our Client Relations Manager & Clinical Psychotherapist.