MONET DAVID, MS, LPC, ADHD-CCSP

Read Monet David's perspectives on ADHD, relationships, boundaries, parenting, and finding the right fit in therapy. Articles explore everyday challenges, experiences of neurodivergence, and questions about beginning counseling or combining different kinds of support.

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Depression

Two people holding hands

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When Boundaries Get Sexy; Internal Boundaries

I’m back again with my boundary stuff, building my self awareness. If you have followed me on this journey of understanding the significance of setting boundaries both personally and professionally, then wait till you get a load of this blog—internal boundaries. Each time I have mentioned this concept in session clients look at me like I have...

I'm Not Your Buddy, Pal. Man sitting at desk alone.

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I'm Not Your Buddy, Pal; Boundaries in the Workplace

In this late stage capitalist hellscape, you will often hear, “We’re family here!” Which should serve as a giant red flag. Why, you ask? Because work is work. You are there to perform tasks and uphold responsibilities laid forth when you agreed to take the position and really, no more.

Boundaries

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On Being the 'Therapist Friend'; Boundaries and How to Implement Them.

Picture it-I stand before you, perfect erect posture, an ornate hat placed upon my head and bedecked in some sort of religious garb. I beckon you to come forth and hear my wise words and you are hypnotized by the image before you. The atmosphere mimics the final scene of that one movie where Bill Murray whispers into Scarlett Johansson’s ear and...

Monet David, MS, LPC Psycho education in Therapy

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Goodbye Toxicity, Hello New Year!

When I hear the word ‘embodiment’......My eyes roll into the back of my head, and are permanently stuck there. This confession makes me feel like the worst therapist in the entire world. So here is my New Year's Resolution!

Monet David, MS, LPC and Unexpected Grief

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What is Unexpected Grief?

Grief is such an elusive topic. Throughout the years serving children, adolescents and adults I’ve witnessed grief in the most unsuspecting places. A grief observed is more common than you would expect.