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WHITNEY STOREY, MS, LPC, PMH-C

Whitney Storey, MS, PLPC | Therapist | Counselor | Lafayette, LA

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The Curse of the Shoulds

Whitney Storey, MS, LPC, CBE: Jul 29, 2022 2:34:37 PM

As I'm writing this, we have just come out of another Mother's Day and I am thinking ahead to the next few holidays and what my family will be doing. Holidays, and family get-togethers in general, can really cause a lot of anxiety in me and in many...

Whitney Storey, MS, PLPC, CBE | Counselor | Lafayette, LA | Help

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A Rock and a Hard Place

Whitney Storey, MS, LPC, CBE: Jul 9, 2022 10:58:57 AM

I love that as a culture we are embracing the idea that "it's okay to not be okay." It's so accepting and welcoming of folks with all kinds of...

Whitney Storey, MS, PLPC | Therapist | Lafayette, LA | Art

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What Have the Arts Taught Me About Living?

Whitney Storey, MS, LPC, CBE: Jun 24, 2022 9:45:00 AM

I have a long history of being involved in the arts and finding benefits from making art by myself and with others. While I had folks who encouraged...

Whitney Storey, MS, PLPC | Teletherapy | Louisiana

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What is Teletherapy and is it Right for Me?

Whitney Storey, MS, PLCP, CBE and Monet David, MS, LPC: May 13, 2022 5:36:22 PM

The COVID-19 pandemic really turned the mental health world on its head. Not only have rates of mental health issues increased, but therapy...

Whitney Storey, MS, PLPC, CBE | Therapist | Lafayette, LA | Neurodiversity

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Where are all the Other Neurodivergent Parents?

Whitney Storey, MS, LPC, CBE: Apr 30, 2022 12:28:40 PM

There are so many wonderful things about being a parent. There is nothing better than being able to watch your children grow and change, discover...

Whitney Storey, MS, PLPC, CBE | Counselor | Family | Parenting

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Who Has the Power?

Whitney Storey, MS, LPC, CBE: Apr 30, 2022 12:15:22 PM

Since I am a mother and one of my specialties is parenting, I have parents reach out to me and ask if I can counsel their children, and they are...

Whitney Storey, MS, PLPC, CBE | Relationship | Counseling | Lafayette, LA

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Is it You or is it Me?

Whitney Storey, MS, LPC, CBE: Apr 28, 2022 2:52:13 PM

Ten years into marriage, I find it so odd that all of the classic children's stories end in the same way. People find each other, they make a...

Whitney Storey, MS, PLPC, CBE | Anxiety | Limbic System

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Out of My Mind

Whitney Storey, MS, LPC, CBE: Apr 21, 2022 1:41:13 PM

When I talk to clients about their struggles, I notice a very familiar pattern that I find myself in: what causes the struggle becomes the focus of...