Understanding Postpartum Depression and Anxiety: When the Blues Don’t Fade
Postpartum depression and anxiety do not define you. They are signs that your body and mind need care after one of life’s biggest changes. Reaching out for support is an act of strength, not weakness.
Healing Through Words: The Power of Journaling for New Moms
Becoming a new mom brings enormous changes, physically, emotionally, and mentally. Between sleepless nights, shifting identities, and new routines, it can feel like life has turned upside down.
Navigating Mental Health During Pregnancy: Beyond the Baby Bump
Pregnancy is often described as one of the most beautiful and exciting times in a person’s life, but it can also be one of the most emotionally complex. While you may be glowing on the outside, inside you might be feeling anxious, overwhelmed, or even sad.
From Conflict to Connection: How CPRT Helps Parents and Children Communicate Better
In this blog, we’ll explore how CPRT helps parents and children improve communication, reduce misunderstandings, and build a stronger bond.
Success Stories: How Child-Parent Relational Therapy Transformed Our Family Dynamics
In this blog, we’ll share a few success stories that highlight how CPRT has transformed family dynamics, improved communication, and brought parents and children closer together.
Five Key Skills Parents Learn in Child-Parent Relational Therapy
Picture this: you’re sitting with your child, and a simple, playful moment turns into a heartwarming conversation where you both feel truly connected.
Building Stronger Bonds: An Introduction to Child-Parent Relational Therapy
When it comes to strengthening the parent-child relationship, Child-Parent Relational Therapy (CPRT) offers a powerful and supportive approach. Imagine sitting down with your child in a cozy corner of your home and noticing that “aha” moment when they feel truly heard for the first time.
How to Keep Family Relationships Strong During a Government Shutdown: Tips for Easing Stress and Conflict
The government shutdown has left many families facing not only financial stress but emotional strain too.
Understanding Seasonal Depression and What You Can Do
As the seasons change, many people notice their mood changing too. Seasonal depression is more than just “feeling a bit down.” It is when shorter days, less daylight, or colder weather cause symptoms that affect daily life.
How Is Somatic Therapy Different from Talk Therapy?
Stress often shows up as tight shoulders, stomach knots, headaches, or restlessness. Somatic therapy uses body awareness, breathing, grounding, and gentle movement to release what is stuck.
What Happens in Your First Somatic Therapy Session? A Simple Guide
Starting something new like therapy can feel uncertain. If you are wondering about somatic therapy, here’s what your first session might look like. At Sunrise Counseling Services in Clarksville, TN, we believe knowing what to expect helps you feel safer and more ready to heal.
From Conflict to Connection: Tools Every Couple Can Learn in Therapy
Conflict is a natural part of any relationship. Two people will not always agree, and disagreements are bound to happen. What matters most is not avoiding conflict but learning how to handle it in a way that strengthens rather than weakens your relationship.
5 Things Every Couple Should Talk About Before Marriage
Marriage is an exciting step filled with love, commitment, and dreams for the future. But even the strongest relationships can benefit from taking time to talk through important topics before walking down the aisle.
Why Healthy Couples Choose Therapy Before a Crisis
Couples therapy is not only for couples on the edge of breaking up. It can be just as valuable for partners who are doing well but want to invest in their relationship.
Brainspotting vs EMDR: Which Therapy Is Right for You?
If you are looking for ways to heal from trauma, anxiety, or stress, you may have heard of EMDR and Brainspotting. Both are powerful therapies.
How to Rebuild Intimacy and Connection in Your Relationship
If you have noticed that your relationship feels more like two people living side by side than deeply connected partners, you are not alone. The good news is intimacy can be rebuilt, and connection can grow stronger with support and intentional effort
Beyond Talk: How Somatic Therapy Can Transform Your Relationship
Many of the struggles couples face such as conflict, disconnection, or loss of intimacy are not only in the mind but also stored in the body. That is where somatic therapy can make a difference.
Five Signs It Might Be Time for Couples Therapy (and Why Waiting Can Make Things Harder)
Many couples wait until things feel “really bad” before reaching out, but the truth is therapy is most effective when you seek support earlier. Here are five signs it may be time to consider couples counseling.
Recognizing the Signs: How to Know If Your Child Needs Mental Health Support
Parenting is a journey filled with joys and challenges. As parents, we strive to ensure our children are healthy and happy. However, recognizing when they might need additional support for their mental health can be challenging.
In honor of Children’s Awareness Month, we want to help parents understand the signs that a child may be struggling emotionally and how seeking professional support can make a positive difference.
The Power of Boundaries: Strengthening Your Relationship Through Mutual Respect
Learn how to set and respect healthy boundaries in your relationship to build trust, improve communication, and create a fulfilling partnership.