KD HOLMES, MS, LPC, EMDR CERTIFIED

Depression Treatment

KD Holmes, LPC and Somantics

6 min read

Can the Body Treat the Mind?

Conventionally, most people understand how the body operates: the brain acts as the central processor, generating commands that travel through the...

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Suicide and Depression | KD Holmes, LPC | KDH Counseling

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Suicide Loss in Families: Understanding Tragedy

One of my most cherished memories of my grandfather, Pappa Joe, is the day we all gathered and ended up breakdancing together-my grandmother...

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Cycle of a goal, anxiety, compulsive over achieving, followed by relief

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Achievement Pressure: What’s So Wrong With Being an Overachiever?

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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KDH Counseling Holiday Stress

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Mental Health and the Holidays

Surviving the Holiday Stress (a.k.a. the Zombie Apocalypse) isn’t just a catchy phrase—it’s a real reflection of how the season can feel for many...

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KD Holmes, MS, LPC

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What is it like to be You?

Many people are curious what is counseling? I begin by trying to understand someone’s struggles, I often come back to one question: What is it like...

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2 paths to describe choices in therapists

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What is the Secret to Choosing a Therapist?

Therapy is not one-size-fits-all. Finding a therapist is more nuanced than selecting someone from a list. It’s a deeply personal decision that shapes...

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a man climbing out of whole

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How Do I Climb Out of My Depressive Hole?

What is therapy for Depression? The common words “coping” can feel so clinical, can't it? Yet, depression, in all its shades and complexities, truly...

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KDH Counseling and depression help for adults and teens

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The Never-ending Blahs

Depression symptoms aren't just feeling sad-it’s gripping, immobilizing, and can leave a lasting impact on quality of life.Depression symptoms often...

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