What Therapy IS
With all this talk of what therapy is not, it is also probably helpful to know what therapy IS so that you can know if it is for you and...
What Therapy is NOT
Starting with Stereotypes We have come a long way from the stereotype of therapy being the image of a Freudian psychologist having their client lay on the couch staring at...
What you Should Know about the Highly Sensitive Person in your Life
[Published in Natural Awakenings Magazine, November 2018 Edition.] I previously wrote an article offering a general overview of the concept of a Highly Sensitive Person/“Empath”. Since writing that article, there...
Recognizing and Addressing Domestic Violence
[As printed in The Women’s Lifestyle Magazine of Greater Kalamazoo, October 2018 Edition] In honor of October as National Domestic Violence Awareness Month, I want to pay tribute with this...
How to Do “Tapping”/EFT – Vlog Demonstration
Posted 9/22/18 As promised when I announced that I now offer another holistic healing technique to clients, here is a video that walks you through how to do “Tapping”/EFT so...
EFT/Tapping: Introducing a new Holistic Counseling Technique
I am excited to announce that I now have another holistic healing modality to offer with clients! Introducing Tapping/EFT (stands for “The Emotional Freedom Technique”): a free, simple, and powerful...
How to Support a Loved One in Therapy
[While my time meeting with clients is focused how I can help them directly, it has struck me that it is also important to address the culture of change that...
Vlog – Announcing a holistic new therapy practice in Kalamazoo, Inner Peace Counseling!
Announcing a new therapy practice to offer holistic counseling to those in the Kalamazoo area… Inner Peace Counseling! To hear more about how and why I am a holistic therapist, why...
What to Do when a Loved One Needs Help
[As printed in The Women’s LifeStyle Magazine of Greater Kalamazoo, November 2017 Edition] Behavioral health symptoms, whether addiction, anxiety, or those that threaten the safety of one’s self or others,...
Vlog – ArtPrize 2017 Follow-up
Kalamazoo Therapist Ashley Carter Youngblood and Professional Face and Body Painter Kristen Adams Present: You’ve had questions about the 2017 ArtPrize Project. So, we’ve answered them! Here’s to all those...