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Exploring the Transformational Power of Meditation and Mindfulness in Holistic Therapy: A Journey with Awakened Path Counseling

Have you heard of meditation and thought it just wasn’t for you? Perhaps you tried it but found it too difficult to quiet your mind so you stopped trying. We urge you to try again. Picture meditation as the calm harbor in the storm of daily life – a tranquil haven where stress dissolves, and …

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Unraveling the Tapestry: The Holistic Impact of Complex Trauma on People-Pleasing and the Therapeutic Path to Healing

In the intricate tapestry of the human experience, the echoes of complex trauma often manifest in ways that extend far beyond the traumatic events themselves. One poignant manifestation of this impact is the compelling need to please others. In this exploration, we will delve into the multifaceted connections between complex trauma and people-pleasing, while shining …

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Harnessing the Power of Neuroplasticity for Holistic Well-being: How to Transform Your Thoughts

Have you been hoping to silence anxious thoughts, find more fulfillment in life, wondering how to raise self-esteem, or just generally have more positive thoughts? Neuroplasticity can support each of those goals. The concept of neuroplasticity is extremely empowering – it shows us that we have the capability to transform the way we think, and …

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How to Raise Your Self-Esteem: 3 Ways to Boost Confidence and Enhance Self-Worth

From the moment we enter this world, we carry an innate sense of self-worth that remains unshaken until external factors cast doubt upon it. We have all experienced our self-esteem being chipped away – perhaps by a childhood bully, parent, coach, societal standards, social media, or any combination of these factors. After a while, the …

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Unearthing Hidden Scars: The Holistic Impact of Unprocessed Trauma on Relationships

In the intricate dance of human relationships, our past experiences, especially those marked by trauma, have a profound influence on our present connections. Unprocessed trauma—the silent and unseen scars that linger beneath the surface—can cast a shadow over our relationships.  Our team at Awakened Path explores with clients how trauma symptoms affect their emotional, mental, …

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Understanding Inner Child Work to Improve Your Mental Health: 3 Inner Child Healing Exercises

Are you interested in learning about your inner child or curious what that even means? Perhaps you have heard the term as it has gained significant public attention. Our team at Awakened Path wants to share with you what the inner child is all about and the impact it has on your mental health. We …

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Navigating the New School Year with Holistic Support: 5 Techniques to Empower Kids and Teens at School

As the new school year approaches, the transition can bring about a mix of excitement and apprehension for students, parents, and teachers alike. Supporting your loved ones during this period using holistic therapy techniques can be a powerful way to promote their overall well-being and success.  Our team of holistic therapists at Awakened Path recognizes …

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Holistic Balance: Manifestation & the Nervous System Connection

The art of manifestation has gained significant attention for its potential to shape our reality through focused intention and positive energy. But did you know that the process of manifestation goes beyond just thoughts and emotions? Our nervous system plays a vital role in this intricate dance between our desires and their manifestation.  Holistic therapy, …

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Embracing Summer Self-Acceptance: A Holistic, Trauma-Informed Approach to Nurturing Body Image

As summer is continuing to unfold and the warm breeze beckons us outside, it’s important to acknowledge that the season can evoke complex emotions, especially for those with a history of trauma and body image issues. The season’s focus on outdoor activities, swimsuits, and social engagements can trigger memories, anxieties, and insecurities related to past …

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