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Individual Therapy for High-Functioning Men in Milwaukee: When Success Hides Struggle

Individual Therapy, Stress, Therapy for Men

Individual therapy for high-functioning men can be extremely beneficial to maintain and improve their mental health. High functioning doesn’t always mean successful or winning. There’s often a lot of failure associated with pushing the barriers of your potential. Find an individual therapist near you who can help promote your mental well-being, unleash your potential, and […]

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Individual Counseling for College-Aged Men in Wisconsin: A Place to Learn and Grow

Anxiety, Depression, Nervous System Regulation, Stress, Trauma

College can be a difficult time for anyone, especially young men. This is a time when young men try to find themselves, find out what they want to stand for in life, pursue their interests, as well as begin to plan for their future. All this pressure can add up and lead to increased stress

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Is Perfectionism a Mental Illness?

Awareness, Individual Therapy, Stress, Wellness

In our society, the term perfectionism can hold many different meanings. It’s impossible to name all the reasons some people strive for perfection. For some people, they need to be perfect in order to stay congruent with how others view them. Some need to be perfect in order to offset their insecurities. This blog post

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Develop Yourself Despite the External Noise

Mental Health, Stress, Therapy for Men

We are bombarded with external noise every day. Everything moves so quickly in the world, from the day-to-day text messages to emails, phone calls, work meetings, and helping around the home. Thus, it should come as no surprise that someone can feel like they’ve lost themselves in this world due to the fast-paced nature of

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Mental Turmoil During Economic Uncertainty

Individual Therapy, Stress

Mental health is a growing challenge for the United States. The National Institute of Mental Health indicates that about one in five adults has mental health symptoms in their lives. However, mental health is only one part of this blog post. The other question to ask is to what degree is mental health influenced by

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How to Regulate Stress with Polyvagal Theory

Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing, Nervous System Regulation, Polyvagal Theory, Stress, Wellness

The term Polyvagal Theory refers to different nervous system states within our bodies. These different nervous system states were developed through evolution to help ensure self-preservation. Polyvagal Theory was created by Stephen Porges, and more is discussed about his work below. He helped to uncover how this theory can be used in everyone’s life. This

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Overcome Stress and Trauma with SIBAM

Recovery, Somatic Experiencing Therapy, Stress, Trauma

The stress and trauma men can experience throughout life can leave internal scars on the body and mind. Over time, if not healed, this can disrupt relationships in men’s lives, create mood swings, insomnia challenges, and lead to isolation. This blog post will discuss how men can overcome stress and trauma with SIBAM from somatic

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Counseling for Men’s Issues in Life

Awareness, Male Counseling, Stress, Wellness

Men tend to bottle up their emotions, stress, and trauma throughout life. This can have disastrous challenges down the road in a man’s life because these inner challenges don’t just disappear on their own. They need to be healed and integrated so they no longer disrupt thought patterns, mood swings and emotions, and addictive behavior

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Therapy for High-Achieving Professional Males Near Racine, WI

Awareness, Individual Therapy, Male Therapy, Stress, Wellness

Maybe you’re in a demanding, high-stress job. Or maybe the excitement of entrepreneurship keeps you feeling alive. There’s an opposite side to all this too. Often these experiences can create stress and wear down mental buffers. This can increase irritability, negatively impact sleep patterns, and eventually affect the relationships with those you love. Entrepreneurship, although

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First Responder Stress: Understanding the Challenges and Finding Solutions

Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing, First Responders, Individual Therapy, Stress, Trauma

First responders, including firefighters, police officers, paramedics, and emergency medical technicians (EMTs), face unique challenges in their professions. They are often the first on the scene in life-threatening or dangerous situations, making split-second decisions that can mean the difference between life and death. While these roles are crucial for public safety, they come with significant

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