Why “Narcissistic Abuse” Is the Wrong Label for Abusive Relationships The internet is flooded with content about “narcissistic abuse.” A simple search reveals countless YouTube channels, podcasts, and articles dedicated to this single term. While it’s become a convenient shorthand in our cultural lexicon, labeling an abusive partner as a “narcissist” or “covert narc” or […]
Police Officer, Hold the Line: Mental Health Strategies for Aspiring and Active Law Enforcement
Post by Gwen Soat, LCMHCA Becoming a police officer isn’t just a career—it’s a calling. You’ve passed the interviews, survived the Academy, conquered the fitness exams, and now you’re ready to wear the badge as a police officer. Answering this call is courageous, but too many officers neglect one critical piece of preparation: mental and […]
How Do I Know if I Need Counseling in Wake Forest?
A whole lot of people wonder exactly this, “How do I know if I need counseling in Wake Forest?” It’s a really common question. Here are some things to consider. Am I struggling with something or do I need clarity in a relationship or other area? Counseling could be really helpful. Running it by someone […]
Thankfulness Instead of Counseling in Wake Forest?
It’s that time of year again! Thanksgiving week (at least if you’re in the United States). Facebook and Instagram are rife with thankfulness posts and probably have been all month. Many people take this week to reflect and practice giving thanks for the blessings the year has brought – and this year you ask, “Can […]
Myths About Counseling in Wake Forest NC
There are a lot of myths about counseling in Wake Forest NC out there. These myths often keep people from seeking the support and help they need. Today we’re going to tackle five myths about counseling and talk about the truth! Myth No. 1 – You have to be severely mentally ill, “crazy,” or have […]