Are You Struggling To Move On From A Traumatic Experience? Is there a painful event in your past that you’ve never fully recovered from? Do you feel hypervigilant of your surroundings or overly distrustful of others? Have you ever wondered if trauma’s at the root of your mental health issues? Maybe you’ve long known that…
Read MoreYou may have whispered this question to yourself hundreds of times: “Why can’t I just walk away?” “Why do I feel addicted to this relationship?” “Why do I keep going back even when I know it hurts?” “Why does the good feel so good—and the bad feel unbearable?” If your relationship swings between tenderness and…
Read MoreIf you’ve found yourself Googling things like: “Why do I feel crazy in my relationship?” “Why am I always apologizing?” “Am I the toxic one?” “How do I stop making my partner upset?” …you’re not alone. In fact, these are among the most common questions people ask when they’re living inside a relationship that feels…
Read MoreSome seasons feel like both too much and not enough. You’re deeply thankful for your people, your progress, your place in the world, and also, painfully aware of what’s missing. A person. A version of yourself you haven’t felt in a while. Or even, a sense of certainty you thought you’d…
Read MoreYou’ve probably heard of EMDR, maybe from TikTok, a podcast, or a friend who swears it helped when nothing else did. If your first thought was, “Isn’t that the eye movement thing?” or “That sounds a little… woo-woo,” it’s not just you. EMDR (Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing) can sound intense at first. But it’s…
Read MoreFor countless veterans, it’s the weight they’ve carried since, in ways most people will never fully understand. At The Pursuit Counseling in Fayetteville, GA, we see how those experiences live on. Not in just memories, but in your nervous system, in your relationships, in the way you carry yourself through the world. Support…
Read MoreMary, therapist and SAFE EMDR practitioner at The Pursuit Counseling If you’re someone who shows up for other people—day in, day out—this is for you.If you’re the one who leads the classroom, runs the small group, keeps the team grounded, or checks in on your coworkers before checking in on yourself… this is for you….
Read MoreHey, you. Yeah, you with the coffee in one hand and a list of things todo in the other. Let’s talk. We’re about to get real about something most of us never even realize we’re carrying: generational cycles. Those sneaky little patterns that shape how we love, trust, and exist in the world. Here’s the tea:…
Read MoreDisclaimer: While we are not fighter pilots ourselves, we have had the honor of working with them for over 15 years. We have learned so much from their discipline, resilience, and the systems they use to manage high-pressure situations. These lessons have proven to be valuable for anyone looking to navigate the complexities of personal…
Read MoreTrauma doesn’t live in isolation; it moves through families like an invisible thread, tying one generation’s pain to the next. At The Pursuit Counseling, we believe in uncovering these patterns and helping families heal together. Intergenerational trauma is the psychological impact of trauma passed from one generation to the next, often leaving emotional and relational…
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