by Ann Taylor McNiece, LMFT | Dec 8, 2020 | Mental Health
“If I didn’t like my therapist, I would totally ghost her,” admitted my friend on a Marco Polo video chat after she read my article last week on how to fire your therapist. My friend was thoughtful enough to read my blog (twice) and then give me her honest feedback. I...
by Ann Taylor McNiece, LMFT | Dec 1, 2020 | Mental Health
Have you ever needed to fire someone? It’s not a great feeling, even if you’re unhappy with the person’s performance. It is why I think so many of us do the “letting go” poorly. I want to take a few moments to share how to fire your therapist well. It starts earlier...
by Ann Taylor McNiece, LMFT | Nov 24, 2020 | Faith & Spirituality, Mental Health
When someone reaches out for therapy services, I typically respond with a message asking if we can chat on the phone. I want to make sure that we are a good fit. It wasn’t until many months into working with one client that she revealed how nervous this made her. She...
by Ann Taylor McNiece, LMFT | Nov 17, 2020 | Mental Health
At 22 years old, newly married and in the deepest depression of my life, I had no idea how to find help. And even if I knew how, I had no motivation or energy or bravery to do it myself. I relied on a mentor to help locate a therapist for me. Her name was Nancy and...
by Ann Taylor McNiece, LMFT | Nov 10, 2020 | Faith & Spirituality, Mental Health
This year has been ____. I feel like you should fill in the blank there. I’ve heard lots of conversations about how this year has been hard for certain populations. So let’s just acknowledge that 2020 has been strange and difficult and heartbreaking for:...
by Ann Taylor McNiece, LMFT | Nov 3, 2020 | Faith & Spirituality, Mental Health
My Facebook feed is full of offers of programs, courses, and coaches promising to make my practice profitable. We definitely need these things, right? We are Christ-followers that live lives of abundance. It is actually from our sense of abundance that we can serve...
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