by James Killian | Stress & Anxiety
It’s likely that no group of individuals with mental illness is as directly affected by the outbreak of COVID-19 as people living with obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD). Individuals with OCD are experts at avoiding danger by engaging in compulsive behaviors....
by James Killian | Stress & Anxiety
With the world experiencing the worst pandemic since the Spanish Flu of 1918, experts are predicting a significant increase in PTSD. Many survivors of COVID-19 will likely face further struggles after they pull through their life-threatening infection. Post-Traumatic...
by James Killian | Therapy & Coaching
With so many acronyms and terms, it can be hard to determine what kind of therapy is right for you. Psychologist. Counselor. Therapist. Psychiatrist. What’s the difference? And what do all those acronyms stand for? CBT? EMDR? ACT? DBT? Chances are if you’re searching...
by James Killian | Personal Growth
Self-compassion is something I preach to clients on a regular basis. But it’s something that I’ve always struggled with. As we all face great uncertainty in the future, now more than ever, I’m trying to practice what I preach. But it’s difficult. For most of my life,...
by James Killian | Stress & Anxiety, Therapy & Coaching
Short answer: yes. ????Now for those interested in knowing the how and why… As an anxiety therapist, I hear all kinds of questions early in the therapy process. “Why do I sometimes feel worse after I leave a therapy session?” “What do you mean I made really good...
