by Lora Ferguson | Sep 24, 2025 | Adults, Austin Family Counseling, Counseling, EMDR, Mental Health, Mia Mattingly, Trauma
Clients are sometimes hesitant to start EMDR, and for good reason. The idea of dredging up painful experiences from your past is uncomfortable, there’s tons of horror stories floating around the internet of people getting retraumatized with bad EMDR work, and frankly...
by Lora Ferguson | Jan 14, 2022 | Adults, Austin Family Counseling, Communication, Conflict, Connection, Counseling, Couples, Couples Counseling, Healthy Relationships, Janet Mize, Partners, Relationships
You put a ring on it, you’ve made it Facebook official, and now planning all the wedding details is in full swing. Marriage is an exciting time; the venue, the décor, the celebration, and the honeymoon! Another key part of making a lifelong commitment is preparing for...
by Lora Ferguson | Jun 17, 2014 | Austin Family Counseling, Gratitude
Having a gratitude practice or keeping a gratitude journal is somewhat trendy right now. You may notice friends on Facebook or other social media platforms listing their daily thanksgivings. Therapists, including myself, may even assign clients the task of keeping a...
by Lora Ferguson | Jun 11, 2014 | Austin Family Counseling, Communication, Couples, Engagement Sessions, Video blog
If you have had trouble communicating with a partner at some point, take a few minutes and watch the video below. Natalie Love, LPC-Intern, LMFT-Associate provides a couple of great tips to take into consideration. Written By: Natalie Love, LPC, LMFT
