7 Mindful Tools For Navigating Thanksgiving Stress  

7 Mindful Tools For Navigating Thanksgiving Stress   Thanksgiving can feel like a high-stakes event for many. You’re juggling professional demands with personal commitments, navigating complex family dynamics, and trying to meet the expectations of the holiday season all while managing your own well-being. It’s no wonder stress levels can soar.     The good news is…

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Struggling with low mood in winter? Learn the symptoms of Seasonal Affective Disorder, why it happens, and when therapy can help.

As winter approaches, many business leaders and their teams grapple with a less-visible challenge: Seasonal Affective Disorder, or SAD. This form of depression occurs primarily in the fall and winter months when daylight is shorter, and the reduced exposure to natural light significantly impacts mood, sleep, and energy levels. For businesses heading into the fourth…

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The 8 Phases of EMDR Therapy

Are you feeling weighed down, anxious, or burdened by things you can’t let go of? Do you find yourself easily triggered by the people around you or wish you had healthier relationships in your life?  If you’ve heard of EMDR (Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing) therapy, you might be curious about how it works and whether…

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Pursuit of Change: Embracing Life Transitions

Change is an inescapable part of our human experience, woven into the fabric of life. Whether we welcome it or dread it, change inevitably propels us forward on the pursuit of growth, self-discovery, and emotional well-being. As we navigate life\’s transitions—be they major life events or subtle shifts in daily routines—our ability to adapt becomes…

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Overcome the Fear of Change

Change is an inevitable part of life, but for many people, the thought of change triggers deep fear and anxiety. Whether it\’s a major life transition like moving to a new city, starting a new job, or even smaller shifts like altering a daily routine, the fear of the unknown can feel paralyzing. As a…

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Visiting Sabino Recovery in Tucson, AZ

Recently, I had the privilege of visiting Sabino Recovery Center in Tucson, Arizona, accompanied by our exceptional residential placement specialist, Crista Anderson LPC. Our trip included touring the beautiful city, exploring its natural landscapes through trail runs and hikes, and, most importantly, spending time at the Sabino Recovery Center to understand the clinical care they…

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Supporting Your Teen: School Shooting Threats- Parents

With the rise of school shooting threats across the country and recent crisis events in the state of Georgia, parents are understandably concerned about their teen’s safety and emotional well-being. Navigating these difficult situations can be challenging for both parents and teens, especially when trying to strike a balance between maintaining open communication and avoiding…

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Self-Assess for Post-Traumatic Stress

Trauma is a life-altering experience that leaves deep emotional and psychological imprints. While some people may process and move through trauma without lingering effects, others may develop post-traumatic stress (PTS), a condition that can disrupt daily life, relationships, and overall well-being. Understanding whether you’re experiencing post-traumatic stress is the first step toward healing, but recognizing…

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What We Do at The Pursuit

What do we do at The Pursuit Counseling? We are more than just a mental health practice—we are a partner in your journey toward growth, healing, and fulfillment. Founded by Adam R Glendye, LPC, CPCS, The Pursuit Counseling was born out of a deep passion for helping individuals navigate life’s challenges with courage and resilience….

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Mental Health Benefits of College Football

College football isn’t just a sport; it’s a cultural phenomenon that brings people together in ways that few other activities can. For many fans, the excitement of game day, the camaraderie among fellow fanatics, and the emotional highs and lows of the season are more than just entertainment—they’re essential components of mental and emotional well-being….

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