Creasman Counseling

❤️🧡💛"Ally" is a VERB - learn more at https://pflag.org/find-resources/💚💙💜

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👥We must all learn to "put the oxygen masks on ourselves first", but self-care is not the sole answer to the mental health challenges faced by caregivers.

📌This post is meant for educational purposes and is not therapy or medical care.
If you are seeking help, our practice offers therapy in North Carolina.
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💜Please review their website for additional resources as well as services provided outside of Wake County.

📌This post is meant for educational purposes and is not therapy or medical care. If you are seeking help, our practice offers therapy in North Carolina.
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Free live CE, networking (and snack) event in our Raleigh office coming up April 3 from 11-1. We'll be talking about our Beyond Therapy Podcast and how it can take your practice, your graduate experience, and your supervision to the next level. 15 seats available. https://beyondtherapy.thinkific.com/courses/bt-live-session

So check us out! 📣

We are accepting applications for practicum and internship to fulfill requirements for Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselors in the state of North Carolina. We are seeking applicants who are:

● Enrolled in a master’s level CACREP-Accredited Clinical Mental Health Counseling program
● Live within the Raleigh- Durham area with the ability to spend 1-2 days in our Raleigh office location
● Willing to complete all clinical training experiences (practicum, internship I, and internship II) within our organization
● Black, Indigenous, People of Color, Q***r, and Trans/GNC individuals are strongly encouraged to apply

Head to creasman-counseling.com/internship to learn more!

Our 4th Quarterly Cause focused on Voting Rights; understanding the history and current concerns.
➡️Swipe to learn about upcoming voting dates and deadlines for NC this year!
🔗Link in our bio to look back through our previous posts.

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Quarterly Cause #3..
Reproductive Rights are Human Rights.
Abortion Rights are Human Rights.
Women's Rights are Human Rights.

Resources: CNN.com JAMA Network

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"African American art is infused with African, Caribbean, and the Black American lived experiences. African American artists have used art to preserve history and community memory as well as for empowerment. In 2024, we examine the varied history and life of African American arts and artisans." -

https://asalh.org/black-history-themes/

❤️Our 2nd Quarterly Cause focused on the money-for bail process in our judicial system.
➡️Swipe to learn how to make an impact in our local community.

📌This post is meant for educational purposes and is not therapy or medical care. If you are seeking help, our practice offers therapy in North Carolina.
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Frank: And at the Festivus dinner you gather your family around and tell them all the ways they have disappointed you over the past year.
Kramer: And is there a tree?
Frank: No. Instead there's a pole. Requires no decoration. I find tinsel distracting.

Seinfeld episode "The Strike", which aired on NBC on Thursday 18 December 1997.

Our inaugural QC focused on Human Trafficking, a topic near and dear to our provider Anna Smith, MSW, LCSWA, RYT500. Take a look back to see which local resources we highlighted!

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💟Over the past 2 years we have taken a closer look at 8 topics that are near and dear to our hearts. This Quarter we will be revisiting those Causes to offer updates and additional resources/information.

“If you can’t fly then run, if you can’t run then walk, if you can’t walk then crawl, but whatever you do you have to keep moving forward." - Martin Luther King Jr.

✨(re)Introducing Dr. Beth Vincent, our new Director of Clinical Training.
✨In addition to providing therapy services, Beth is now overseeing our continued education and internship program!

New year, new title 🥳

💖Thank you for joining us in our Quarterly Cause for non-apparent disabilities. Join us in the new year as we revisit our previous causes.

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Major life events come with a myriad of ways that can impact someone's life and wellbeing. For those with a non-apparent disability those impacts can create more stress.

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Check out our updated website for resources, information on services, and to learn more about us.

How to Advocate for yourself with a physician.

Thank you Katharine Johnson, MA, LCMHCA, NCC, CAS for the information!

📌This post is meant for educational purposes and is not therapy or medical care. If you are seeking help, our practice offers therapy in North Carolina.
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Parenting is tough in the best of times, but throw in divorce/separation and it can get even more confusing.

Resource: Rosen Law Firm, www.rosen.com

📌This post is meant for educational purposes and is not therapy or medical care. If you are seeking help, our practice offers therapy in North Carolina.
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📌This post is meant for educational purposes and is not therapy or medical care. If you are seeking help, our practice offers therapy in North Carolina.
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"Many survivors of sexual assault tend to doubt if they were really assaulted. One scenario that perpetuates this doubt is when victims are assaulted while sleeping. If you have ever asked yourself this question, here is the answer." - Solana Wild, MS, LCMHC

Source: https://www.ncleg.net/EnactedLegislation/Statutes/PDF/ByArticle/Chapter_14/Article_7B.pdf

📌This post is meant for educational purposes and is not therapy or medical care. If you are seeking help, our practice offers therapy in North Carolina.
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Take a moment to reflect on how far you've come, enjoy where are you now. You don't need to be PERFECT to be GOOD ENOUGH.

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💥MYTHBUSTING Weight Stigma
➡️https://www.creasman-counseling.com/weightytruths.html

📌This post is meant for educational purposes and is not therapy or medical care. If you are seeking help, our practice offers therapy in North Carolina.
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