Seeking Balance: Slowing Down in this Fast Paced World

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Do you feel like you are just going through the motions and lacking the joy and energy you once had? Ask yourself… When was the last time you really smiled and truly laughed until your belly ached?  Sadly, I think most of us can relate! Feeling like hamsters running the wheel trying to keep up … Read more

Navigating Parenthood: The Impact on Marriage

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Bringing a child into the world is undoubtedly one of life’s greatest joys and most profound blessings. Amidst the excitement and anticipation of parenthood, it’s important to acknowledge the significant impact parenthood can have on a marriage. Couples may enter into parenthood with the best intentions and careful planning. But, the reality of raising children … Read more

Empowering Little Hearts: 7 Strategies to Help Children Overcome Fears

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Do These Childhood Fears Sound Familiar to You? These types of childhood fears are extremely common, but they can make life harder for children and their parents alike. Fears cause children to miss out on fun events, disturb sleep, and hurt self-esteem. Family routines may be disrupted in order to accommodate these fears. Helping children … Read more

5 Reasons You Are Struggling to Stay Sober

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Hi there, readers! I’m Skyler Martin, a West County therapist at Marble Wellness in St. Louis, MO. Today we’re addressing a tough topic: your relationship with substances. I know it can be a hard one to address, but like so many things in life–and in therapy!–facing hardship is often how to come out better, stronger, … Read more

Chicago Landmarks for Healing: A Breakup Recovery Tour With a West Loop Therapist

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Breakups can feel like sudden seismic shifts, altering the landscape of our emotions without warning. As a dedicated West Loop therapist specializing in breakup therapy, I’ve witnessed the transformative power of incorporating symbolic landmarks into the healing journey. Let’s embark on a “Chicago breakup recovery tour”, exploring how these local landmarks can become beacons of … Read more

10 Things I Know as a Grief Therapist

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Hi, I’m Nicole. A grief therapist in St. Louis, MO at Marble Wellness. When I meet with new clients for grief counseling in St. Louis, I share that one of the roles I see myself having as a grief therapist is being the Holder of Stories.  I hold the stories, perspectives, tips, language, and truths … Read more

The Emotional Journey After a Breakup: From Heartbreak to Healing

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As a mental health therapist specializing in breakup therapy in Chicago, I’ve had the privilege of guiding individuals through the intricate and often tumultuous journey from heartbreak to healing. It’s a profound process that demands time, self-reflection, and compassionate self-care. Today, let’s embark on this emotional journey together, exploring the stages of breakup recovery and … Read more

Meet the Therapist Series: Sarah Crawley, Chicago Therapist

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By: Sarah Crawley, Marble Wellness Therapist in Chicago, IL  Hi! I’m Sarah, a therapist in Chicago’s West Loop. As a social worker, I strive for a culture that values growth and well-being for everyone. I decided to become a mental health professional because of the impact. Creating space for you to focus on and honor … Read more