The Third Place Blog!
Resources for exploring trauma healing, recovering from grief, and navigating relationships.

What Is EMDR Therapy? Understanding a Trauma-Informed Healing Approach
Discover how EMDR therapy helps with trauma and PTSD. Learn how bilateral stimulation and adaptive reprocessing can support your healing journey.

What You Should Know About Grief: Types, Stages, and Healing Needs
Learn about the types and stages of grief, and what’s truly needed for healing. Discover how grief counseling in Phoenix can support your journey.

What Procrastination Is Really About: Why We Procrastinate and How to Change It
Discover the real reasons behind procrastination and learn practical strategies to overcome it with self-compassion and support. ADHD & perfectionism-informed insights.

Three Ways to Improve Motivation: Boost Your Drive for Lasting Change
Boost your motivation with the three “C’s”: cost, confidence, and capacity. Learn practical strategies to set goals that last.

Are Some Emotions “Bad”?
Emotions are morally neutral, but the message they convey may alert us to internal dissonance or alignment.

How to Handle Grief During the Holidays
Three strategies for navigating grief during the holidays.


Understanding What Emotions Are: A Deep Dive
Uncover the science behind emotions revealing their importance as signals for our needs. Learn about emotional intelligence for navigating life effectively.

Three Tips for Maximizing Post-Therapy Growth
Maximize post-therapy growth with 3 tips: set the tone, implement strategies, identify needs for a smooth transition. Make therapy insights work in daily life.

How To Prepare for Therapy Sessions
Three questions to reflect on to make the most of your therapy sessions.


How to Make the Most of Therapy
Three suggestions for making the most of your therapy sessions.

What Should I Expect in Therapy?
Three things to expect from good therapy—and the caveats.
