by Lindsay Sanner | Oct 18, 2022 | Couples, Intimacy
Clear and honest communication is one of the pillars of strong relationships, but when it comes to communicating our mental health needs, it can feel scary! But being open about your mental health invites space into your relationship for you and your partner to show...
by Lindsay Sanner | Feb 14, 2022 | Couples
Deciding to move in with a partner is a big decision! Living together can be an important step to take in a relationship, but moving in with anyone can cause some struggles, especially as you adjust to your new situation. At our Andover counseling office, we’ve...
by Brice Sanner | May 19, 2021 | Anxiety, Couples, Depression, Grounding, Intimacy, Mental Health, Mindfulness, Therapist
Perpetual Vs Solvable Problems in Relationships Anytime we are in a relationship with another person, conflicts will come up. This is true if it’s a friendship, a romantic partnership, or even a coworker situation. Interacting with other people means that eventually,...
by Lindsay Sanner | May 7, 2021 | Anxiety, Couples, Depression, Grounding, Intimacy, Mental Health, Mindfulness, Sex, Therapist
Language to Avoid When Talking About Substance Use What is stigma? Stigma is a negative attitude or belief that is socially, internally or culturally attached to a person or behavior. We can see signs of stigma in our language. Though we may give it little thought,...
by Brice Sanner | Apr 23, 2021 | Anxiety, Couples, Depression, Grounding, Intimacy, Mental Health, Mindfulness, Sex, Therapist
The Importance of Play Time for Your Child’s Development Did you know that playtime for kids isn’t just about entertainment? While it’s great to be able to sit your child down with something you know they will enjoy, play is actually about so much more than...
by Brice Sanner | Apr 18, 2021 | Anxiety, Couples, Depression, Grounding, Intimacy, Mental Health, Mindfulness, Therapist
How Variety Boosts Our Mental Wellbeing Are you someone who loves routines? Routines are great and there are a lot of benefits to having them! They help us be more efficient, help us procrastinate less, reduce our stress by having things already planned out, etc. They...
