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	<title>Taylor Bennett &#8211; Counseling and Life Coaching &#8211; Find a Counselor</title>
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		<title>How to create a successful self-care routine: Choose practices that align with your values and interests, decide that you are worthy, and more</title>
		<link>https://twx.atlantacounseling.com/blog/employ-self-care-techniques-effectively/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Taylor Bennett]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Thu, 22 Oct 2020 13:00:43 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[[et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;3.22&#8243; custom_margin=&#8221;0px&#124;&#124;&#124;&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;0px&#124;&#124;&#124;&#8221;][et_pb_row _builder_version=&#8221;3.25&#8243; background_size=&#8221;initial&#8221; background_position=&#8221;top_left&#8221; background_repeat=&#8221;repeat&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;3.25&#8243; custom_padding=&#8221;&#124;&#124;&#124;&#8221; custom_padding__hover=&#8221;&#124;&#124;&#124;&#8221;][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.6.5&#8243; hover_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243; sticky_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243;] An effective self-care strategy requires identifying practices that work specifically for you: practices that you’ll enjoy engaging in and stick to. You can identify these practices by asking yourself, “What self-care practices align with...]]></description>
		
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		<title>What’s the cost of keeping up with today’s news? 4 tips for regulating your news intake</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Taylor Bennett]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Wed, 21 Oct 2020 14:45:43 +0000</pubDate>
				<category><![CDATA[Counseling News]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Media Use]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[anxiety]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[connection]]></category>
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					<description><![CDATA[[et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;3.22&#8243; custom_margin=&#8221;0px&#124;&#124;&#124;&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;0px&#124;&#124;&#124;&#8221;][et_pb_row _builder_version=&#8221;3.25&#8243; background_size=&#8221;initial&#8221; background_position=&#8221;top_left&#8221; background_repeat=&#8221;repeat&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;3.25&#8243; custom_padding=&#8221;&#124;&#124;&#124;&#8221; custom_padding__hover=&#8221;&#124;&#124;&#124;&#8221;][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.6.5&#8243;] You probably don’t think twice about turning on the news or reading the latest stories online about what’s happening in the world. But did you know that too much news exposure can seriously harm your mental...]]></description>
		
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		<title>US adults in counseling are feeling stressed, fearful, depressed, and hopeless about the presidential election, according to survey of mental health professionals</title>
		<link>https://twx.atlantacounseling.com/blog/us-adults-feeling-stressed-fearful-depressed-hopeless-about-election/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Taylor Bennett]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Tue, 20 Oct 2020 22:33:40 +0000</pubDate>
				<category><![CDATA[Counseling News]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[counseling]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[depression]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[fear]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[hopelessness]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[news exposure]]></category>
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					<description><![CDATA[[et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;3.22&#8243;][et_pb_row _builder_version=&#8221;3.25&#8243; background_size=&#8221;initial&#8221; background_position=&#8221;top_left&#8221; background_repeat=&#8221;repeat&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;3.25&#8243; custom_padding=&#8221;&#124;&#124;&#124;&#8221; custom_padding__hover=&#8221;&#124;&#124;&#124;&#8221;][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.6.5&#8243; background_size=&#8221;initial&#8221; background_position=&#8221;top_left&#8221; background_repeat=&#8221;repeat&#8221;] Fredericksburg, VA. 10/20/2020 — Amid a jarring presidential election and an overall difficult year, US adults in counseling are feeling stressed, fearful, depressed, and/or hopeless about the election. This, according to a survey conducted by...]]></description>
		
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		<title>How can I better manage my anger? Here are 6 tips for expressing your anger more effectively</title>
		<link>https://twx.atlantacounseling.com/blog/manage-anger-effectively/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Taylor Bennett]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Tue, 20 Oct 2020 14:30:43 +0000</pubDate>
				<category><![CDATA[Anger Management]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Counseling News]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[anger management counseling]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[breathing techniques]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[effective communciation]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[I statements]]></category>
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					<description><![CDATA[[et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;3.22&#8243; custom_margin=&#8221;0px&#124;&#124;&#124;&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;0px&#124;&#124;&#124;&#8221;][et_pb_row _builder_version=&#8221;3.25&#8243; background_size=&#8221;initial&#8221; background_position=&#8221;top_left&#8221; background_repeat=&#8221;repeat&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;3.25&#8243; custom_padding=&#8221;&#124;&#124;&#124;&#8221; custom_padding__hover=&#8221;&#124;&#124;&#124;&#8221;][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.6.5&#8243; hover_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243; sticky_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243;] Here&#8217;s the thing: Anger is normal. We all have those days that are completely infuriating. We receive bad news or things don&#8217;t go as planned. This, on top of trivial things, can cause us...]]></description>
		
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		<title>Tough losses can lead to the dismantling of a relationship—here’s some advice for grieving together and making sure that doesn’t happen</title>
		<link>https://twx.atlantacounseling.com/blog/tough-losses-lead-dismantling-relationship/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Taylor Bennett]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Mon, 19 Oct 2020 15:17:44 +0000</pubDate>
				<category><![CDATA[Counseling News]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Relationship Issues]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[couples therapy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[grief]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[grief counseling]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[stages of grief]]></category>
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					<description><![CDATA[[et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;3.22&#8243; custom_margin=&#8221;0px&#124;&#124;&#124;&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;0px&#124;&#124;&#124;&#8221;][et_pb_row _builder_version=&#8221;3.25&#8243; background_size=&#8221;initial&#8221; background_position=&#8221;top_left&#8221; background_repeat=&#8221;repeat&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;3.25&#8243; custom_padding=&#8221;&#124;&#124;&#124;&#8221; custom_padding__hover=&#8221;&#124;&#124;&#124;&#8221;][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.6.5&#8243;] They say that when you grieve, you deny the reality of the situation. This isn’t happening, this can’t be happening. You also feel extremely angry. You direct this anger at your loved ones, maybe even the...]]></description>
		
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		<title>Election depression: Managing feelings of despair and hopelessness during and after the election</title>
		<link>https://twx.atlantacounseling.com/blog/election-depression-managing-feelings-of-despair-and-hopelessness/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Taylor Bennett]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Mon, 19 Oct 2020 13:00:58 +0000</pubDate>
				<category><![CDATA[Causes of Depression]]></category>
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					<description><![CDATA[[et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;3.22&#8243;][et_pb_row _builder_version=&#8221;3.25&#8243; background_size=&#8221;initial&#8221; background_position=&#8221;top_left&#8221; background_repeat=&#8221;repeat&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;3.25&#8243; custom_padding=&#8221;&#124;&#124;&#124;&#8221; custom_padding__hover=&#8221;&#124;&#124;&#124;&#8221;][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;3.27.4&#8243; background_size=&#8221;initial&#8221; background_position=&#8221;top_left&#8221; background_repeat=&#8221;repeat&#8221;]Election season is—and always has been—stressful. So stressful, in fact, that Couples Therapist Steven Stosny created the term “election stress disorder,” which describes a state of complete and utter stress caused by the election. Think: Smear...]]></description>
		
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		<title>These three self-care techniques help to combat stress and anxiety: meditation, sleep hygiene, and learning to say no</title>
		<link>https://twx.atlantacounseling.com/blog/self-care-techniques-combat-stress-anxiety/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Taylor Bennett]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Thu, 15 Oct 2020 12:56:08 +0000</pubDate>
				<category><![CDATA[Counseling News]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Stress]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[anxiety]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[meditation]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[mental health]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[saying no]]></category>
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					<description><![CDATA[[et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;3.22&#8243; custom_margin=&#8221;0px&#124;&#124;&#124;&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;0px&#124;&#124;&#124;&#8221;][et_pb_row _builder_version=&#8221;3.25&#8243; background_size=&#8221;initial&#8221; background_position=&#8221;top_left&#8221; background_repeat=&#8221;repeat&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;3.25&#8243; custom_padding=&#8221;&#124;&#124;&#124;&#8221; custom_padding__hover=&#8221;&#124;&#124;&#124;&#8221;][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.6.5&#8243;] Many of us take care of our physical health without thinking twice about it: We eat and we exercise; we stretch and relax; we moisturize dry skin and apply sunscreen; and we consult a doctor when...]]></description>
		
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		<title>I can’t take a day off of work without feeling stressed or guilty about it—how can I fix this?</title>
		<link>https://twx.atlantacounseling.com/blog/cant-take-day-off-of-work-without-feeling-stressed/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Taylor Bennett]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Mon, 12 Oct 2020 20:29:32 +0000</pubDate>
				<category><![CDATA[Addressing Workplace Issues]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[difficult emotions]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[mental health day]]></category>
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					<description><![CDATA[[et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;3.22&#8243;][et_pb_row _builder_version=&#8221;3.25&#8243; background_size=&#8221;initial&#8221; background_position=&#8221;top_left&#8221; background_repeat=&#8221;repeat&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;3.25&#8243; custom_padding=&#8221;&#124;&#124;&#124;&#8221; custom_padding__hover=&#8221;&#124;&#124;&#124;&#8221;][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.6.5&#8243; background_size=&#8221;initial&#8221; background_position=&#8221;top_left&#8221; background_repeat=&#8221;repeat&#8221; hover_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243; sticky_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243;] “I’m going to take Monday off—I’m overdue for a mental health day,” you tell your partner with confidence. The next morning, you walk into the office and open your inbox to draft an...]]></description>
		
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		<title>Self-care isn’t just the latest trend: Taking a bath, watching Netflix, napping, and other underrated activities can improve your mental and emotional wellness</title>
		<link>https://twx.atlantacounseling.com/blog/self-care-and-underrated-activities-can-improve-mental-emotional-wellness/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Taylor Bennett]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Wed, 07 Oct 2020 12:34:00 +0000</pubDate>
				<category><![CDATA[Counseling News]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Self-Care]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[alone time]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[binge watching]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[bubble bath]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[mental health benefits]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[napping]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[netflix]]></category>
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					<description><![CDATA[[et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;3.22&#8243;][et_pb_row _builder_version=&#8221;3.25&#8243; background_size=&#8221;initial&#8221; background_position=&#8221;top_left&#8221; background_repeat=&#8221;repeat&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;3.25&#8243; custom_padding=&#8221;&#124;&#124;&#124;&#8221; custom_padding__hover=&#8221;&#124;&#124;&#124;&#8221;][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;3.27.4&#8243; background_size=&#8221;initial&#8221; background_position=&#8221;top_left&#8221; background_repeat=&#8221;repeat&#8221;]What do you look forward to at the end of a long day or week? Maybe it’s a bubble bath with your favorite book in hand. Or, maybe it’s watching the next episode of your current...]]></description>
		
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		<title>My negativity is ruining my life—challenge this mindset by changing your thoughts, actions, and environment</title>
		<link>https://twx.atlantacounseling.com/blog/my-negativity-is-ruining-my-life-mindset/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Taylor Bennett]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Mon, 05 Oct 2020 19:00:48 +0000</pubDate>
				<category><![CDATA[Counseling News]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Mindset]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[environment]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[life]]></category>
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					<description><![CDATA[[et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;3.22&#8243;][et_pb_row _builder_version=&#8221;4.6.1&#8243; background_size=&#8221;initial&#8221; background_position=&#8221;top_left&#8221; background_repeat=&#8221;repeat&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;3.25&#8243; custom_padding=&#8221;&#124;&#124;&#124;&#8221; custom_padding__hover=&#8221;&#124;&#124;&#124;&#8221;][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.6.1&#8243; z_index_tablet=&#8221;500&#8243;] Negative Nancy: We all know one. In fact, some of us are guilty of becoming a negative Nancy ourselves. Anytime something goes remotely wrong, these individuals curse their bad luck and wait for the rest of the...]]></description>
		
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		<title>Strong and silent? Male depression is common but it goes underreported due to social stigma and lack of emotional literacy</title>
		<link>https://twx.atlantacounseling.com/blog/male-depression-common-underreported-hidden-symptoms/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Taylor Bennett]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Fri, 02 Oct 2020 05:56:19 +0000</pubDate>
				<category><![CDATA[Counseling News]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Depression Symptoms]]></category>
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					<description><![CDATA[[et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;3.22&#8243; custom_margin=&#8221;0px&#124;&#124;&#124;&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;0px&#124;&#124;&#124;&#8221;][et_pb_row _builder_version=&#8221;3.25&#8243; background_size=&#8221;initial&#8221; background_position=&#8221;top_left&#8221; background_repeat=&#8221;repeat&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;3.25&#8243; custom_padding=&#8221;&#124;&#124;&#124;&#8221; custom_padding__hover=&#8221;&#124;&#124;&#124;&#8221;][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.6.1&#8243; hover_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243; sticky_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243;] According to Mental Health America (MHA), women experience depression about twice as often as men. That said, several studies and surveys have also shown that men are less likely to seek help for things like depression—which might create...]]></description>
		
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		<title>Observe World Mental Health Day on October 10: Understand, prioritize, and raise awareness for mental health</title>
		<link>https://twx.atlantacounseling.com/blog/mental-health-day/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Taylor Bennett]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Wed, 30 Sep 2020 15:00:55 +0000</pubDate>
				<category><![CDATA[Counseling News]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Mental Health Awareness]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[counseling]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[depression]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Mental Illness]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[self-care]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[suicidal thoughts]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[support system]]></category>
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					<description><![CDATA[[et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;3.22&#8243; custom_margin=&#8221;0px&#124;&#124;&#124;&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;0px&#124;&#124;&#124;&#8221;][et_pb_row _builder_version=&#8221;3.25&#8243; background_size=&#8221;initial&#8221; background_position=&#8221;top_left&#8221; background_repeat=&#8221;repeat&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;3.25&#8243; custom_padding=&#8221;&#124;&#124;&#124;&#8221; custom_padding__hover=&#8221;&#124;&#124;&#124;&#8221;][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.6.1&#8243;] World Mental Health Day is observed annually on October 10th in over 100 countries to promote mental health awareness and advocate for individuals with mental health issues. Since its inception in 1992, World Mental Health Day...]]></description>
		
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		<title>Are my fears normal or do I have postpartum anxiety? Here’s what new moms need to know</title>
		<link>https://twx.atlantacounseling.com/blog/are-my-fears-normal-or-do-i-have-postpartum-anxiety/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Taylor Bennett]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Mon, 28 Sep 2020 18:45:20 +0000</pubDate>
				<category><![CDATA[Anxiety]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Counseling News]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Managing Difficult Emotions]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[counseling]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[exercise]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[family stress]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[postpartum anxiety]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[postpartum depression]]></category>
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					<description><![CDATA[[et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;3.22&#8243;][et_pb_row _builder_version=&#8221;3.25&#8243; background_size=&#8221;initial&#8221; background_position=&#8221;top_left&#8221; background_repeat=&#8221;repeat&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;3.25&#8243; custom_padding=&#8221;&#124;&#124;&#124;&#8221; custom_padding__hover=&#8221;&#124;&#124;&#124;&#8221;][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;3.27.4&#8243; background_size=&#8221;initial&#8221; background_position=&#8221;top_left&#8221; background_repeat=&#8221;repeat&#8221;]Today, new moms understand that they may experience “the baby blues” and maybe even postpartum depression. These are two very real possibilities that they prepare for. But there’s another common condition that new moms develop after...]]></description>
		
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		<title>Stages of love: Take pointers from the honeymoon phase of your relationship to revive it</title>
		<link>https://twx.atlantacounseling.com/blog/stages-of-love-pointers-from-the-honeymoon-phase/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Taylor Bennett]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Fri, 18 Sep 2020 15:33:36 +0000</pubDate>
				<category><![CDATA[Counseling News]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Relationship Issues]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[communication skills]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[honesty]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[honeymoon phase]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[intimacy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[love language]]></category>
		<guid isPermaLink="false">https://twx.atlantacounseling.com/?p=124584</guid>

					<description><![CDATA[[et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;3.22&#8243;][et_pb_row _builder_version=&#8221;3.25&#8243; background_size=&#8221;initial&#8221; background_position=&#8221;top_left&#8221; background_repeat=&#8221;repeat&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;3.25&#8243; custom_padding=&#8221;&#124;&#124;&#124;&#8221; custom_padding__hover=&#8221;&#124;&#124;&#124;&#8221;][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;3.27.4&#8243; background_size=&#8221;initial&#8221; background_position=&#8221;top_left&#8221; background_repeat=&#8221;repeat&#8221;]Think back to the very beginning: Just after meeting your partner and realizing that there might be something there. Did you light up every time they texted or called you? Without a doubt. Did you feel...]]></description>
		
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		<title>National Working Parents Day: Show the working parents in your life just how much you appreciate them</title>
		<link>https://twx.atlantacounseling.com/blog/national-working-parents-day-working-parents-appreciate-them/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Taylor Bennett]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Tue, 15 Sep 2020 16:30:34 +0000</pubDate>
				<category><![CDATA[Counseling News]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Family]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[alone time]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[COVID-19]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[family stress]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[quality time]]></category>
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					<description><![CDATA[[et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;3.22&#8243;][et_pb_row _builder_version=&#8221;3.25&#8243; background_size=&#8221;initial&#8221; background_position=&#8221;top_left&#8221; background_repeat=&#8221;repeat&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;3.25&#8243; custom_padding=&#8221;&#124;&#124;&#124;&#8221; custom_padding__hover=&#8221;&#124;&#124;&#124;&#8221;][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;3.27.4&#8243; background_size=&#8221;initial&#8221; background_position=&#8221;top_left&#8221; background_repeat=&#8221;repeat&#8221;]Every year on September 16, we celebrate National Working Parents Day. This year, our celebration is a little different, as the majority of working parents are either 1) adapting to working from home while their kids...]]></description>
		
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		<title>Thriveworks Comes to Greensboro, NC: Quick, Flexible Online Counseling Options Offered During COVID-19</title>
		<link>https://twx.atlantacounseling.com/blog/thriveworks-comes-to-greensboro-nc/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Taylor Bennett]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Mon, 14 Sep 2020 17:20:39 +0000</pubDate>
				<category><![CDATA[Press Releases]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[anxiety]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[COVID-19]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[depression]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[grief and loss]]></category>
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					<description><![CDATA[[et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;3.22&#8243;][et_pb_row _builder_version=&#8221;3.25&#8243; background_size=&#8221;initial&#8221; background_position=&#8221;top_left&#8221; background_repeat=&#8221;repeat&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;3.25&#8243; custom_padding=&#8221;&#124;&#124;&#124;&#8221; custom_padding__hover=&#8221;&#124;&#124;&#124;&#8221;][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.6.1&#8243; background_size=&#8221;initial&#8221; background_position=&#8221;top_left&#8221; background_repeat=&#8221;repeat&#8221; hover_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243; sticky_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243;] Greensboro, NC. September 14, 2020 —Thriveworks Counseling opens its newest office in Greensboro, NC to provide crucial mental health help and support during the pandemic. Currently, the office offers telephone counseling and video...]]></description>
		
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		<title>Grappling with difficult emotions that might arise on 9/11: Grief, sadness, fear, and anger</title>
		<link>https://twx.atlantacounseling.com/blog/grappling-with-difficult-emotions-arise-9-11/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Taylor Bennett]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Thu, 10 Sep 2020 13:36:17 +0000</pubDate>
				<category><![CDATA[Counseling News]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Grief]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[anger management]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[grief and loss]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[self-care]]></category>
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					<description><![CDATA[[et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;3.22&#8243;][et_pb_row _builder_version=&#8221;3.25&#8243; background_size=&#8221;initial&#8221; background_position=&#8221;top_left&#8221; background_repeat=&#8221;repeat&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;3.25&#8243; custom_padding=&#8221;&#124;&#124;&#124;&#8221; custom_padding__hover=&#8221;&#124;&#124;&#124;&#8221;][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.6.0&#8243; background_size=&#8221;initial&#8221; background_position=&#8221;top_left&#8221; background_repeat=&#8221;repeat&#8221; hover_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243; sticky_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243;] As September 11 approaches, many Americans brace for impact. After 19 years, we have come to expect the grief, the sadness, the fear, the anger. Or, even an overwhelm of all of these...]]></description>
		
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		<title>A new study finds that levels of oxytocin, “the love hormone,” are significantly lower in adults who were children when their parents divorced</title>
		<link>https://twx.atlantacounseling.com/blog/levels-of-oxytocin-significantly-lower-in-adults-who-were-children-when-parents-divorced/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Taylor Bennett]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Thu, 10 Sep 2020 12:57:00 +0000</pubDate>
				<category><![CDATA[Child and Adolescent Mental Health]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Counseling News]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[counseling]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[love hormone]]></category>
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					<description><![CDATA[[et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;3.22&#8243;][et_pb_row _builder_version=&#8221;3.25&#8243; background_size=&#8221;initial&#8221; background_position=&#8221;top_left&#8221; background_repeat=&#8221;repeat&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;3.25&#8243; custom_padding=&#8221;&#124;&#124;&#124;&#8221; custom_padding__hover=&#8221;&#124;&#124;&#124;&#8221;][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;3.27.4&#8243; background_size=&#8221;initial&#8221; background_position=&#8221;top_left&#8221; background_repeat=&#8221;repeat&#8221; hover_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243; sticky_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243;] Quick Summary A new study from Baylor University “Parental divorce in childhood is related to lower urinary oxytocin concentrations in adulthood” finds that oxytocin levels are significantly lower in adults whose parents divorced...]]></description>
		
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		<title>Thriveworks Counseling Offers Online Counseling in Tampa, Determined to Meet Urgent Mental Health Needs Amid Pandemic</title>
		<link>https://twx.atlantacounseling.com/blog/thriveworks-counseling-offers-online-counseling-in-tampa/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Taylor Bennett]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Tue, 08 Sep 2020 22:20:40 +0000</pubDate>
				<category><![CDATA[Press Releases]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[anxiety]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[counseling]]></category>
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					<description><![CDATA[[et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;3.22&#8243;][et_pb_row _builder_version=&#8221;3.25&#8243; background_size=&#8221;initial&#8221; background_position=&#8221;top_left&#8221; background_repeat=&#8221;repeat&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;3.25&#8243; custom_padding=&#8221;&#124;&#124;&#124;&#8221; custom_padding__hover=&#8221;&#124;&#124;&#124;&#8221;][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.6.0&#8243; background_size=&#8221;initial&#8221; background_position=&#8221;top_left&#8221; background_repeat=&#8221;repeat&#8221; hover_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243; sticky_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243;] Tampa, FL. 09/08/20 — Thriveworks Counseling, a counseling practice with more than 130 locations across the country, opens for online counseling in Tampa, FL. These online counseling services meet urgent mental health needs...]]></description>
		
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		<title>Election stress disorder: Navigating negativity, news alerts, social media feuds, and misinformation</title>
		<link>https://twx.atlantacounseling.com/blog/election-stress-disorder-navigating-negativity/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Taylor Bennett]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Fri, 04 Sep 2020 12:24:26 +0000</pubDate>
				<category><![CDATA[Counseling News]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Stress Management]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[counseling]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[election season]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[misinformation]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[negativity]]></category>
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					<description><![CDATA[[et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;3.22&#8243;][et_pb_row _builder_version=&#8221;3.25&#8243; background_size=&#8221;initial&#8221; background_position=&#8221;top_left&#8221; background_repeat=&#8221;repeat&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;3.25&#8243; custom_padding=&#8221;&#124;&#124;&#124;&#8221; custom_padding__hover=&#8221;&#124;&#124;&#124;&#8221;][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.6.5&#8243; background_size=&#8221;initial&#8221; background_position=&#8221;top_left&#8221; background_repeat=&#8221;repeat&#8221; hover_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243; sticky_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243;] Ruthless attacks on both sides of the political aisle, in hopes of persuading voters. Nonstop alerts about the latest campaign news, like who’s projected to win the election or who has had the...]]></description>
		
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		<title>Thriveworks Counseling Opens in Royal Oak, MI and Offers Clients Same-Day Online Sessions Amid COVID-19</title>
		<link>https://twx.atlantacounseling.com/blog/thriveworks-counseling-opens-in-royal-oak-mi/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Taylor Bennett]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Wed, 02 Sep 2020 16:35:41 +0000</pubDate>
				<category><![CDATA[Press Releases]]></category>
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					<description><![CDATA[[et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;3.22&#8243;][et_pb_row _builder_version=&#8221;3.25&#8243; background_size=&#8221;initial&#8221; background_position=&#8221;top_left&#8221; background_repeat=&#8221;repeat&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;3.25&#8243; custom_padding=&#8221;&#124;&#124;&#124;&#8221; custom_padding__hover=&#8221;&#124;&#124;&#124;&#8221;][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.6.0&#8243; background_size=&#8221;initial&#8221; background_position=&#8221;top_left&#8221; background_repeat=&#8221;repeat&#8221;] Royal Oak, MI 9/2/2020 — Thriveworks Counseling, a mental health counseling practice with 130+ locations across the nation, is excited to announce the opening of their newest office in Royal Oak, MI for online counseling....]]></description>
		
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		<title>Thriveworks Counseling Opens New Office in Worcester, MA to Help Clients with Anxiety, Loneliness, and Other Mental Health Challenges</title>
		<link>https://twx.atlantacounseling.com/blog/thriveworks-counseling-opens-new-office-in-worcester-ma/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Taylor Bennett]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Tue, 01 Sep 2020 16:03:11 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[[et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;3.22&#8243;][et_pb_row _builder_version=&#8221;3.25&#8243; background_size=&#8221;initial&#8221; background_position=&#8221;top_left&#8221; background_repeat=&#8221;repeat&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;3.25&#8243; custom_padding=&#8221;&#124;&#124;&#124;&#8221; custom_padding__hover=&#8221;&#124;&#124;&#124;&#8221;][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.6.0&#8243; background_size=&#8221;initial&#8221; background_position=&#8221;top_left&#8221; background_repeat=&#8221;repeat&#8221;] Worcester, MA 9/2/2020 — Thriveworks, a national counseling practice with over 130 offices in the US, is excited to announce its newest office opening in Worcester, MA. Thriveworks Worcester provides new clients with same and...]]></description>
		
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		<title>Isolated kids become lonely, unsociable adults: Research suggests social isolation in childhood damages little-known brain circuit that is responsible for regulating social behavior in adulthood</title>
		<link>https://twx.atlantacounseling.com/blog/social-isolation-childhood-damages-brain-circuit/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Taylor Bennett]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Mon, 31 Aug 2020 20:39:18 +0000</pubDate>
				<category><![CDATA[Counseling News]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Loneliness]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[child mental health]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[COVID-19]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[family stress]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[mental health]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[social distancing]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[social isolation]]></category>
		<guid isPermaLink="false">https://twx.atlantacounseling.com/?p=122058</guid>

					<description><![CDATA[[et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;3.22&#8243;][et_pb_row _builder_version=&#8221;3.25&#8243; background_size=&#8221;initial&#8221; background_position=&#8221;top_left&#8221; background_repeat=&#8221;repeat&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;3.25&#8243; custom_padding=&#8221;&#124;&#124;&#124;&#8221; custom_padding__hover=&#8221;&#124;&#124;&#124;&#8221;][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;3.27.4&#8243; background_size=&#8221;initial&#8221; background_position=&#8221;top_left&#8221; background_repeat=&#8221;repeat&#8221;] A new study suggests that social isolation in childhood has a harmful impact on an area of the brain that regulates social behavior in adulthood. Researchers from the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai...]]></description>
		
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		<title>Thriveworks Opens Newest Counseling Office in Edison, NJ Amid Covid-19 to Meet Urgent Mental Health Needs</title>
		<link>https://twx.atlantacounseling.com/blog/thriveworks-counseling-opens-newest-office-amid-covid-19/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Taylor Bennett]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Tue, 18 Aug 2020 19:44:38 +0000</pubDate>
				<category><![CDATA[Press Releases]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[counseling]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[COVID-19]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[emotional wellbeing]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[mental health]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[online counseling]]></category>
		<guid isPermaLink="false">https://twx.atlantacounseling.com/?p=120442</guid>

					<description><![CDATA[[et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;3.22&#8243;][et_pb_row _builder_version=&#8221;3.25&#8243; background_size=&#8221;initial&#8221; background_position=&#8221;top_left&#8221; background_repeat=&#8221;repeat&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;3.25&#8243; custom_padding=&#8221;&#124;&#124;&#124;&#8221; custom_padding__hover=&#8221;&#124;&#124;&#124;&#8221;][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.5.7&#8243; background_size=&#8221;initial&#8221; background_position=&#8221;top_left&#8221; background_repeat=&#8221;repeat&#8221;] Edison, NJ. August 24, 2020—Thriveworks, a counseling practice with 130+ locations across the US, announced today that their newest office in Edison, NJ is open for online counseling. Their services meet the urgent mental health...]]></description>
		
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		<title>Teens are grieving an unfair end to high school and preparing for an uncertain start to college</title>
		<link>https://twx.atlantacounseling.com/blog/teens-preparing-uncertain-start-to-college/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Taylor Bennett]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Tue, 11 Aug 2020 12:27:14 +0000</pubDate>
				<category><![CDATA[Counseling News]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Grief]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[anxiety]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[college student]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[difficult emotions]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[grief and loss]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[senior year]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[uncertainty]]></category>
		<guid isPermaLink="false">https://twx.atlantacounseling.com/?p=119596</guid>

					<description><![CDATA[[et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;3.22&#8243;][et_pb_row _builder_version=&#8221;3.25&#8243; background_size=&#8221;initial&#8221; background_position=&#8221;top_left&#8221; background_repeat=&#8221;repeat&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;3.25&#8243; custom_padding=&#8221;&#124;&#124;&#124;&#8221; custom_padding__hover=&#8221;&#124;&#124;&#124;&#8221;][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;3.27.4&#8243; background_size=&#8221;initial&#8221; background_position=&#8221;top_left&#8221; background_repeat=&#8221;repeat&#8221;]If you’re a recent high school grad, we want to first apologize. For many (if not all) of you, senior year was cut short. We know you must feel sad, angry, disappointed, confused. You’ve watched graduating...]]></description>
		
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		<title>What is racial trauma? (Video)</title>
		<link>https://twx.atlantacounseling.com/blog/what-is-racial-trauma/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Taylor Bennett]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Thu, 06 Aug 2020 20:55:21 +0000</pubDate>
				<category><![CDATA[Counseling News]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Q&A]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Racial Equality]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Counselor Q&A]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[online counseling]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[race issues]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[racial trauma]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[thriveworks video]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[trauma therapy]]></category>
		<guid isPermaLink="false">https://twx.atlantacounseling.com/?p=119273</guid>

					<description><![CDATA[[et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;3.22&#8243;][et_pb_row _builder_version=&#8221;3.25&#8243; background_size=&#8221;initial&#8221; background_position=&#8221;top_left&#8221; background_repeat=&#8221;repeat&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;3.25&#8243; custom_padding=&#8221;&#124;&#124;&#124;&#8221; custom_padding__hover=&#8221;&#124;&#124;&#124;&#8221;][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.6.6&#8243; background_size=&#8221;initial&#8221; background_position=&#8221;top_left&#8221; background_repeat=&#8221;repeat&#8221; hover_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243; sticky_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243;] Hello, my name is Shontel Cargill and I&#8217;m a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist at Thriveworks located at the Cumming office in Georgia. The question that was asked was, &#8220;What is racial trauma?&#8221;...]]></description>
		
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		<title>It might be time to clear out your “friends” list—Here’s how to unfollow someone on social media without offending them</title>
		<link>https://twx.atlantacounseling.com/blog/how-to-unfollow-someone-without-offending-them/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Taylor Bennett]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Wed, 05 Aug 2020 13:34:54 +0000</pubDate>
				<category><![CDATA[Counseling News]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Media Use]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Social Skills]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[COVID-19]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[election season]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[news exposure]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[screentime]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[social interactions]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[social media]]></category>
		<guid isPermaLink="false">https://twx.atlantacounseling.com/?p=119001</guid>

					<description><![CDATA[[et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;3.22&#8243;][et_pb_row _builder_version=&#8221;3.25&#8243; background_size=&#8221;initial&#8221; background_position=&#8221;top_left&#8221; background_repeat=&#8221;repeat&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;3.25&#8243; custom_padding=&#8221;&#124;&#124;&#124;&#8221; custom_padding__hover=&#8221;&#124;&#124;&#124;&#8221;][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.6.5&#8243; background_size=&#8221;initial&#8221; background_position=&#8221;top_left&#8221; background_repeat=&#8221;repeat&#8221; hover_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243; sticky_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243;] Your daily screentime average is up 25% from last week. My screentime has been increasing weekly—and my iPhone loves to let me know it. If I had to guess, this is likely the...]]></description>
		
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		<title>When friends have different political views—How to talk politics with people you disagree with</title>
		<link>https://twx.atlantacounseling.com/blog/how-to-talk-politics-people-disagree/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Taylor Bennett]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Mon, 03 Aug 2020 17:19:14 +0000</pubDate>
				<category><![CDATA[Counseling News]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Managing Difficult Emotions]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[body language]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[breathing techniques]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[effective communciation]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[election season]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[political views]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">https://twx.atlantacounseling.com/?p=118774</guid>

					<description><![CDATA[[et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;3.22&#8243;][et_pb_row _builder_version=&#8221;3.25&#8243; background_size=&#8221;initial&#8221; background_position=&#8221;top_left&#8221; background_repeat=&#8221;repeat&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;3.25&#8243; custom_padding=&#8221;&#124;&#124;&#124;&#8221; custom_padding__hover=&#8221;&#124;&#124;&#124;&#8221;][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.6.5&#8243; background_size=&#8221;initial&#8221; background_position=&#8221;top_left&#8221; background_repeat=&#8221;repeat&#8221; hover_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243; sticky_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243;] Headlines about presidential candidates fill our feeds. Emails about voter registration swarm our inboxes. Political opinions dominate our conversations. Arguments flood our Facebooks and, more importantly, our relationships. It’s election season. And whether...]]></description>
		
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		<title>Online Counseling Question: How can social media help me during COVID-19? (Video)</title>
		<link>https://twx.atlantacounseling.com/blog/social-media-help-during-covid/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Taylor Bennett]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Fri, 31 Jul 2020 19:23:06 +0000</pubDate>
				<category><![CDATA[Counseling News]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[COVID-19]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Q&A]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Social Media]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Counselor Q&A]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[online counseling]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Social Interaction]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[social media issues]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[social media usage]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[thriveworks video]]></category>
		<guid isPermaLink="false">https://twx.atlantacounseling.com/?p=118586</guid>

					<description><![CDATA[[et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;3.22&#8243;][et_pb_row _builder_version=&#8221;3.25&#8243; background_size=&#8221;initial&#8221; background_position=&#8221;top_left&#8221; background_repeat=&#8221;repeat&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;3.25&#8243; custom_padding=&#8221;&#124;&#124;&#124;&#8221; custom_padding__hover=&#8221;&#124;&#124;&#124;&#8221;][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.6.6&#8243; background_size=&#8221;initial&#8221; background_position=&#8221;top_left&#8221; background_repeat=&#8221;repeat&#8221; hover_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243; sticky_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243;] Hi, I&#8217;m Juliette Zuckerman, a licensed marriage and family therapist at Thriveworks in Fairfield, Connecticut. I&#8217;m going to answer the following question: &#8220;How can social media help me during COVID-19?&#8221; While there are...]]></description>
		
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		<title>My family stresses me out: Cut back on family conflict and stress by prioritizing time alone and communicating openly</title>
		<link>https://twx.atlantacounseling.com/blog/cut-back-on-family-conflict-and-stress/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Taylor Bennett]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Tue, 28 Jul 2020 16:01:20 +0000</pubDate>
				<category><![CDATA[Counseling News]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Resolving Common Family Problems]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[alone time]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[COVID-19]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[effective communication]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[family stress]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[honesty]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Humor]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[stress management]]></category>
		<guid isPermaLink="false">https://twx.atlantacounseling.com/?p=118067</guid>

					<description><![CDATA[[et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;3.22&#8243;][et_pb_row _builder_version=&#8221;3.25&#8243; background_size=&#8221;initial&#8221; background_position=&#8221;top_left&#8221; background_repeat=&#8221;repeat&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;3.25&#8243; custom_padding=&#8221;&#124;&#124;&#124;&#8221; custom_padding__hover=&#8221;&#124;&#124;&#124;&#8221;][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.5.1&#8243; background_size=&#8221;initial&#8221; background_position=&#8221;top_left&#8221; background_repeat=&#8221;repeat&#8221; hover_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243;] Family conflict and stress is, well, distressing. While it’s normal to fight with our loved ones—especially the family members we see and talk to regularly—withstanding and working through these conflicts is far from easy....]]></description>
		
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		<title>Online Counseling Question: How can I better process and cope with difficult emotions? (Video)</title>
		<link>https://twx.atlantacounseling.com/blog/better-process-difficult-emotions/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Taylor Bennett]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Mon, 20 Jul 2020 14:00:18 +0000</pubDate>
				<category><![CDATA[Counseling News]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Managing Difficult Emotions]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Q&A]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Counselor Q&A]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[emotional health]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">https://twx.atlantacounseling.com/?p=117363</guid>

					<description><![CDATA[[et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;3.22&#8243;][et_pb_row _builder_version=&#8221;3.25&#8243; background_size=&#8221;initial&#8221; background_position=&#8221;top_left&#8221; background_repeat=&#8221;repeat&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;3.25&#8243; custom_padding=&#8221;&#124;&#124;&#124;&#8221; custom_padding__hover=&#8221;&#124;&#124;&#124;&#8221;][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.6.6&#8243; background_size=&#8221;initial&#8221; background_position=&#8221;top_left&#8221; background_repeat=&#8221;repeat&#8221; hover_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243; sticky_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243;] Hi, I&#8217;m Dr. Tom DeGeorge. I&#8217;m a Licensed Professional Counselor with Thriveworks. And I&#8217;d like to talk to you today about some of the emotions we&#8217;ve been experiencing during these past few weeks...]]></description>
		
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		<title>How do you support a friend who has been discriminated against? (Video)</title>
		<link>https://twx.atlantacounseling.com/blog/support-friend-discriminated-against/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Taylor Bennett]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Mon, 20 Jul 2020 13:39:24 +0000</pubDate>
				<category><![CDATA[Counseling News]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Q&A]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Racial Equality]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Counselor Q&A]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[discrimination]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Friendship]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[racial issues]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">https://twx.atlantacounseling.com/?p=117355</guid>

					<description><![CDATA[[et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;3.22&#8243;][et_pb_row _builder_version=&#8221;3.25&#8243; background_size=&#8221;initial&#8221; background_position=&#8221;top_left&#8221; background_repeat=&#8221;repeat&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;3.25&#8243; custom_padding=&#8221;&#124;&#124;&#124;&#8221; custom_padding__hover=&#8221;&#124;&#124;&#124;&#8221;][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.6.6&#8243; background_size=&#8221;initial&#8221; background_position=&#8221;top_left&#8221; background_repeat=&#8221;repeat&#8221; hover_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243; sticky_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243;] Hello. My name is Yvette Lopez and I&#8217;m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with Thriveworks. The question has been asked, &#8220;How do you support a friend who has been discriminated against?&#8221; The number...]]></description>
		
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		<title>How can I learn more about racial discrimination and the struggles of the Black Community? (Video)</title>
		<link>https://twx.atlantacounseling.com/blog/racial-discrimination-struggles-black-community/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Taylor Bennett]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Mon, 13 Jul 2020 15:13:38 +0000</pubDate>
				<category><![CDATA[Counseling News]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[allies]]></category>
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					<description><![CDATA[[et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;3.22&#8243;][et_pb_row _builder_version=&#8221;3.25&#8243; background_size=&#8221;initial&#8221; background_position=&#8221;top_left&#8221; background_repeat=&#8221;repeat&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;3.25&#8243; custom_padding=&#8221;&#124;&#124;&#124;&#8221; custom_padding__hover=&#8221;&#124;&#124;&#124;&#8221;][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.6.6&#8243; background_size=&#8221;initial&#8221; background_position=&#8221;top_left&#8221; background_repeat=&#8221;repeat&#8221; hover_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243; sticky_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243;] How can I learn more about racial discrimination and the struggles of the Black Community? (Video) Hey, y&#8217;all. My name is Brittany Morris and I&#8217;m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker and Lead Clinician...]]></description>
		
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		<title>What should I do if I think a loved one is prejudiced? (Video)</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Taylor Bennett]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Mon, 06 Jul 2020 12:59:34 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[[et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;3.22&#8243;][et_pb_row _builder_version=&#8221;3.25&#8243; background_size=&#8221;initial&#8221; background_position=&#8221;top_left&#8221; background_repeat=&#8221;repeat&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;3.25&#8243; custom_padding=&#8221;&#124;&#124;&#124;&#8221; custom_padding__hover=&#8221;&#124;&#124;&#124;&#8221;][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.6.6&#8243; background_size=&#8221;initial&#8221; background_position=&#8221;top_left&#8221; background_repeat=&#8221;repeat&#8221; hover_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243; sticky_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243;] Hello. I am Hélène Diop with Thriveworks, Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor. So today I will attempt to answer the following question: &#8220;What should I do if a loved one is prejudiced?&#8221; So first,...]]></description>
		
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		<title>Online Counseling Question: How do I write a mission statement during COVID-19? (Video)</title>
		<link>https://twx.atlantacounseling.com/blog/mission-statement-during-covid/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Taylor Bennett]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Thu, 02 Jul 2020 21:16:12 +0000</pubDate>
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