
Today is my 65th birthday. The past 65 years have been full of both lessons and milestones. A friend of mine gave me a birthday …
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Today is my 65th birthday. The past 65 years have been full of both lessons and milestones. A friend of mine gave me a birthday …
By Natalie Peña, Mental Health Counselor, Practicum Intern Practicing gratitude does not come naturally for everyone. Many people struggle to be grateful for countless reasons. …
A couple of weeks ago, I wrote a blog about being more present in your life by not falling into searching for the elusive work-life …
Continue reading “Glimmers of Gratefulness: Embracing the Small Joys”
By Pan He, Certified Life Coach It’s November, and Thanksgiving is coming up in the United States. Families and friends gather to celebrate and give …
Continue reading “The Season of Gratitude: A Practical Guide to Feeling More Grateful”
To stand in gratefulness it’s important to first be present. But what happens if life gets in the way of us being present? What happens …
Continue reading “Finding Gratefulness by Breaking Free of the Work-Life Balance Trap”
By Natalie Peña, Mental Health Counselor, Practicum Intern Prenatal care tends to focus on what’s best for the baby. Books, doctors, and the internet often …
Continue reading “5 Ways to Optimize Your (Mental) Health During Pregnancy”
Birth control was first introduced in the early 1970’s which forever changed the world as we know it. It provided women with the first opportunity …
Continue reading “Birth Control: Do the Benefits Outweigh the Risks?”
Contradicting Thoughts and Feelings “I know, on one hand, that I’m good enough. I have a good job, friends and family that love me, I …
Want better mental health? You have to make an appointment. But not with me or a professional, with yourself! If you have an appointment with …
Continue reading “Prioritize Your Mental Health: Make an Appointment… with Yourself!”
Your period: an inevitable and peculiar phenomenon experienced by women since the beginning of mankind (also a big contributor to how mankind continues to exist). …
Continue reading “Amplify Your Creative Potential by Tapping into Your Period”
By Jeni Kennedy, Certified Life Coach With the summer sun fading, the sound of pencils sharpening, backpacks zipping, and the sounds of school bells ringing; …
As the summer comes to an end and the back-to-school season approaches, a whirlwind of emotions is stirred that accompanies the return to both the …
As someone who went back to school in my 40’s, 50’s and then again in my 60’s – this has been a question I’ve asked …
Continue reading “Back to School – Should I or Shouldn’t I?”
By Laurel Kilpatrick, M.D., Certified Life Coach Is it really time to start thinking about going back to school? It seems like it was just …
Continue reading “Time Flies: Time Management Hacks for Heading Back to School”
The other day my sister and I were spending time with our adult daughters relaxing and hanging out in the pool. They were talking about …
By Alli Griffiths, Mental Health Counselor, Practicum First, emotional neglect is not emotional abuse. Abuse intends to harm whereas emotional neglect is usually unintentional. Oftentimes, …
Parenting is one of life’s greatest joys; however, it is very demanding and exhausting. The moment you become a parent, your focus turns to take …
Most parents struggle with the transition from parenting a child to parenting a teen. This typically happens because your teen is seeking independence yet instinctually, …
In a world where societal expectations have traditionally dictated that men must be strong, stoic, and unemotional, there is a growing movement that seeks to …
Continue reading “Redefining Masculinity: Male Emotional Advocacy Takes Center Stage”
By Angela Cruz Serrano, MFT and MHC Intern Mental health is a topic that has been receiving increased attention in recent years. While the conversation …
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Gabriela Reyes, LMFT
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist
Gabriela@coralgablescounseling.com
Gabriela Reyes is a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist who has worked at Coral Gables Counseling Center (CGCC) for over 11 years.
Gabriela’s areas of expertise include: depression, anxiety, improving communication, relationship issues, life transitions, dating anxiety, self-esteem, trauma, addiction, stress management, LGBTQ+, BDSM, erectile dysfunction, and commitment issues.
Gabriela is the Founder and collaborator of the Tough Love Retreat concept. The Tough Love Retreat is a place where individuals can gather that want to heal from previous relationships, grow in existing ones, become better equipped for future ones, learn to love themselves, or to simply improve an already amazing life.
In addition to the Retreat, she is also the co-host of CGCC’s popular podcast “The Counseling Corner.”
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