By Andrew Kushnick, LMFT Those painful memories… they’re everywhere! It might be about a breakup. Or something that went wrong at work. It’s likely accompanied by feelings of regret. Perhaps you’re judging yourself harshly, thinking “I really messed up,” or “There’s something wrong with me.” There may be feelings of worry. You might replay it […]

by Addie Liechty, LCSW Sentences and thoughts that begin with “I am” are extremely powerful.  In Narrative Therapy, people are encouraged to “externalize” their problems.  For example, one would say, “I experience depression” as opposed to “I am depressed.”  Creating some space between yourself and the problem proves helpful in gaining insight. In my clinical […]

By Cameron Yarbrough, MFT Published in the January edition of the Potrero View In lesser or greater degrees humanity is grappling with such global challenges as climate change, racial and class inequality, water shortages, and mass extinction. These are big problems to tackle; sometimes it feels like we’re moving further away from solving them. It’s […]

2024 may not have unfolded with the tranquility and peace we longed for after the relentless whirlwinds of 2022 and 2023. Our world wrestled with the enduring pandemic, witnessed the onset of conflict in Europe, braved environmental calamities, dealt with daunting scarcities, and navigated the anxiety induced by emerging viruses. Nevertheless, it was also a […]

I absolutely love Well Clinic! From the beginning, my husband and I felt like we were in a comfortable and safe space. Our couple’s therapy bridged gaps in our relationship and helped us understand each other that much more. Ivette B Well Clinic is an oasis, especially for busy professionals like me. It’s a relaxing […]

I am legally required to protect the privacy of your PHI, which includes information that can be used to identify you that I’ve created or received about your past, present, or future health or condition, the provision of health care to you, or the payment of this health care. I must provide you with this […]

Emotional abuse can take many forms, but I think it is best summed up by the following definition: “You did not feel consistently safe, protected, and thought about as a child.” Ask yourself these questions: Do you take care of other people’s emotional needs but don’t expect them to take care of yours? Is it […]

The significance of providing comprehensive support to these individuals cannot be overstated. It involves more than just addressing the immediate aftermath; it’s about fostering a journey toward healing and justice. This journey is best navigated with the collaborative efforts of legal professionals and therapists, each playing a pivotal role. Legal experts strive to ensure justice, […]

Even the most loving, happy and in-sync couples have miscommunications and misunderstandings. Couples counseling can help you prevent those missteps from becoming a larger issue. Successful communication between couples takes practice. It means being able to convey your feelings, thoughts and troubles in a way that your partner can hear them, without becoming defensive. Sometimes, […]

The truth is, few couples come into therapy for the first meeting and tell me they are not having sex. Yes, it happens, but generally they start out with something else. “We’ve drifted apart”, “We’re fighting too much” – or someone had an affair. And when sex does come up (usually because I ask about […]

I absolutely love Well Clinic! From the beginning, my husband and I felt like we were in a comfortable and safe space. Our couple’s therapy bridged gaps in our relationship and helped us understand each other that much more. Ivette B Well Clinic is an oasis, especially for busy professionals like me. It’s a relaxing […]

It’s safe to say that the pandemic has had an impact on all of us. We’ve all experienced feelings of anxiety and being unsettled as we navigate through a time where there have been a lot of unknowns. These unknowns affect us personally, professionally, and in other ways that cause us to actively engage or […]

School counselors play an incredibly important role in the mental health of students, especially in today’s increasingly complex educational landscape. As such, it’s essential that school counselors be properly equipped and trained not just to identify signs of mental health issues but to also provide appropriate support and intervention. This can include providing direct counseling […]

Well Clinic is seeking a licensed psychotherapist (MFT, LCSW, or Psychologist) to conduct therapy with individuals, couples and families in a holistic and multidisciplinary setting and provide clinical supervision to 2-3 associates of MFT, PCC and Social Work. The position is a full-time position, and Well Clinic is seeking an applicant who enjoys and is […]