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Top 10 Mindfulness Practices for New Moms: Supporting Mental Health in the Newborn Stage
Learn practical, evidence-based mindfulness strategies to support mental health for moms with newborns. Gentle tools to reduce stress and promote emotional wellbeing.
Shreena Bhakta
1 day ago


Feeding the Soul & the Body: Encouraging Healthy Eating Habits for Teens at Holiday Time
During the holidays, healthy eating habits can support teens’ mental health, self-esteem, and emotional regulation. Discover how parents can cultivate mindful eating habits, steer clear of diet talk, and establish a supportive food culture — enabling teens to enjoy food without guilt and navigate holiday gatherings with balance and compassion.
Jazmin Baca
6 days ago


Holding Onto Each Other: Nurturing Your Relationship During the Holiday Rush
Strengthen your relationship during the busy holiday season with mindful communication and intentional connection. Drawing from the Gottmans’ research and Dr. Kristin Neff’s work on self-compassion, this blog explores practical ways couples can stay grounded, connected, and supportive—even amid family gatherings and seasonal stress. Discover how to safeguard your partnership and foster emotional intimacy during the holidays.
Shreena Bhakta
Nov 25


What Healthy Boundaries Really Are & How to Set Them During the Holidays
Setting healthy boundaries during the holidays can reduce stress, improve family relationships, and protect your emotional well-being. In this blog post, EverWell Counseling explains what boundaries truly are, why they’re essential during high-pressure seasons, and how to communicate them with clarity and compassion. Learn practical ways to navigate family expectations, honor your needs, and create a more peaceful holiday experience. Perfect for parents and teens seeking heal
Elizabeth White
Nov 24


Holding Space for Grief: Supporting Teens and College Students Through Thanksgiving
Thanksgiving can be especially difficult for teens and college students coping with grief. Learn how parents and caregivers can support young people through loss with empathy, flexibility, and connection. EverWell Counseling in Houston offers compassionate therapy to help families navigate grief and healing during the holidays and beyond.
Jazmin Baca
Nov 12


The Power of Intentional Time with Loved Ones
This blog explores the strategy and effectiveness of making intentional time for family and loved ones.
Maida Guajardo
Nov 3


Boundaries, Best Practices, and Emotional Safety
A blog with strategies for parents to create structure, respect, and emotional safety.
Shreena Bhakta
Oct 27


Raising a Teen Athlete: Helping teen athletes manage stress and success
A guide to helping parents manage their teen athletes' stressors.
Maida Guajardo
Oct 24


EverWell Counseling: The Family Dynamic Approach
An in-depth look at how we approach helping teens and parents build the skills to thrive both individually and together.
Elizabeth White
Oct 22


Finding the Balance: Communication and Boundaries in Parent-Teen Relationships
Raising teens often feels like walking a fine line—step in too much and you risk pushback, step back too far and you may miss a cry for help. So how do parents know when to intervene and when to listen? In this blog, we’ll explore the importance of communication, balance, and mental health strategies that strengthen parent-teen relationships.
Elizabeth White
Aug 27


Back-to-School Reset: How Parents and Teens Can Use Short-Term Goals to Communicate (and Thrive)
This blog is geared toward helping parents communicate short term goals with their teens, while protecting their mental health and building confidence along the way.
Elizabeth White
Aug 22


Postpartum Mental Health Care: Why Therapy for New Moms Matters
Welcoming a new baby into your life is a major transition, one filled with both joy and unexpected emotional challenges. While physical...
Shreena Bhakta
Jul 24


Teen Anxiety Is More Common Than You Think. Here’s How to Spot the Signs
As a therapist who works with teens, I often hear parents say, “I thought it was just typical teenage behavior.” The truth is, anxiety in...
Maida Guajardo
May 29


How to Quiet the Inner Critic: 5 Therapist-Approved Tips to Build Self-Confidence
If you've ever found yourself thinking, “I'm not good enough,” “I always mess things up,” or “I’ll never be as good as them,” you're...
Jazmin Baca
May 27


How To Be A More Conscious Parent
This outline encapsulates the core principles from the book "The Parenting Map" by Dr. Shefali Tsabary , which encourages parents to move...
Elizabeth White
Aug 24, 2024


Navigating Parent Stress
Parenthood, while rewarding and fulfilling, often comes with its fair share of challenges and stressors. From managing busy schedules to...
Elizabeth White
Feb 11, 2024


A Guide to Self-Care and Self-Compassion During the Holidays
As the holiday season approaches, it's important to acknowledge that this time of year can bring a mix of emotions. For those struggling...
Elizabeth White
Nov 22, 2023


Nervous System Regulation for Anxiety
In today's fast-paced world, it's common to experience anxiety at some point. Anxiety, while a normal response to stress, can sometimes...
Elizabeth White
Sep 1, 2023


Understanding Depression: Causes, Symptoms, and Strategies for Coping
Depression is a complex and often misunderstood mental health condition that affects millions of people worldwide. Its impact goes beyond...
Elizabeth White
Aug 31, 2023


Teen Panic: Essential Coping Skills for Parents and Teens
Panic and anxiety are emotions that many teens grapple with, often intensified by the challenges of growing up in a rapidly changing...
Elizabeth White
Aug 29, 2023
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