Alli Griffiths, Mental Health Counselor, RI Do you see your doctor annually for a routine checkup? Or do you wait until you have a problem …
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On the Blog: Christmas Holidays and Immigrants
Coral Gables Counseling Center - Wednesday, December 14, 2022
By Maria Silvia Paoli, Certified Life Coach I am a Venezuelan who immigrated due to the political and socioeconomic situation. I am also a coach …
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Coach Thought of the Week: Happiness
Coral Gables Counseling Center - Monday, November 14, 2022
Happiness is the “state of just being happy.” But how do we just “be happy” when life is 50/50? 50% good and 50% bad. We’ve …
Purposeful Parenting – One Year In
Coral Gables Counseling Center - Wednesday, July 20, 2022
A year ago, I wrote a blog post for the same July monthly theme, “Purposeful Parenting.” https://www.coralgablescounseling.com/purposeful-parenting-as-a-new-mom/) At the time, I was a brand new mom …
Raising Emotionally Intelligent Beings
Coral Gables Counseling Center - Monday, July 04, 2022
Recently, the topic of interest amongst my clients is parenting styles. More specifically, which of the four parenting styles – Authoritarian, Authoritative, Passive, and Neglectful …
Coach Thought of the Week: Therapy v. Coaching
Coral Gables Counseling Center - Monday, May 30, 2022
“Therapists are archeologists that dig into our past to help us understand the present; Coaches are architects that help us build our future once we …
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Give Yourself Some Grace
Coral Gables Counseling Center - Wednesday, May 18, 2022
It’s Mental Health Awareness month! And, although it’s nice to have a month dedicated to mental health, I’m happy to see there has been a …
Reflection and Gratitude
Coral Gables Counseling Center - Wednesday, November 03, 2021
The month of November is traditionally a time of Thanksgiving. During this time, we often focus on reflection and gratitude. Recognizing and reflecting on gratitude …
Purposeful Parenting from an Empty Nester
Coral Gables Counseling Center - Wednesday, July 14, 2021
As a parent of three 30+-year-olds, I want to offer that parenting never ends. Parents of newborns and toddlers are rolling their eyes right about …
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Purposeful Parenting as a New Mom
Coral Gables Counseling Center - Wednesday, July 07, 2021
When I learned this month’s blog theme is “Purposeful Parenting,” I thought I could offer a slightly unique perspective: that of a first-time newborn parent. …
