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KD Holmes, LPC: Dec 2, 2023 4:15:54 PM
One of my most cherished memories of my grandfather, Pappa Joe, is the time we all gathered and had a blast breakdancing. Of course my grandmother...
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KD Holmes, LPC: Oct 29, 2023 2:21:46 PM
One of the fundamental pillars of my therapeutic approach focuses on adults who find themselves entangled in the intricate web of anxiety and...
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KD Holmes, LPC: Apr 14, 2023 1:44:00 AM
Many seek therapy because they are blocked in some way. Some blocks are like the road has ended at a steep cliff with no bridge to cross over to the...
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KD Holmes, LPC: Dec 2, 2022 8:33:24 AM
So in addition to holiday stress, some of us can add in our internal struggles that don’t stop simply because it’s the holidays. It can feel bleak...
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KD Holmes, LPC: Aug 24, 2022 1:36:57 PM
Sometimes in my office people are curious about me. Some ask what do I struggle with? There is an assumption that therapists do not struggle because...
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KD Holmes, MS, LPC & Tyler LaFleur RN, BSN, CPT, CEP, CFMP, MLAS: Jul 12, 2022 11:55:49 AM
During my first session with a client (also known as “the intake session”) I always ask no matter what the mental health issue—
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KD Holmes, LPC: Jan 4, 2021 11:12:12 AM
I see so many clients who have no idea that overachieving is a part of their mental health problem. They come to me with so many achievements, yet...
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KD Holmes, LPC: Nov 24, 2020 9:30:53 AM
In my office and in my personal life, I am reminded of how difficult holidays are for most humans, without the 2020 extras. Thrown into the mix now...
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KD Holmes, LPC: Oct 18, 2019 10:56:35 AM
Major Depressive Disorder is one of the major reasons people come to therapy. It is safe to say that we have all had a depressive period at some poin...
