by Magnolia Family Counseling | Oct 24, 2023 | Depression
Into each life a little rain must fall is a way of saying every one of us will experience sadness in our lifetime. It is completely normal and natural. But there are some people who feel something deeper and darker than sadness, and they may feel this way despite...
by Magnolia Family Counseling | Dec 20, 2020 | Depression, Grief
For many people, the holidays are about spending time with loved ones. But for those who have suffered a recent loss, the holidays can be painful and isolating. Here are some ways you can cope with the holidays after a loss: Recognize You are Not Alone It’s...
by Magnolia Family Counseling | Nov 22, 2020 | Couples/Marriage, Depression
Dating is challenging for everyone. But when you suffer with depression, dating can feel scary and overwhelming. Not only do you feel particularly raw and vulnerable to possible rejection, but should a connection be made, you have the added burden of figuring out how...
by Magnolia Family Counseling | May 3, 2020 | Addiction, Child/Teen, Depression
Have you been feeling a bit low lately, but you can’t quite put your finger on why? It may have something to do with your social media habits. According to a recent study, social media use can increase depression and loneliness. For years people have suspected that...
by Magnolia Family Counseling | Mar 15, 2020 | Counseling, Depression, Self-Esteem
“God, you can be so stupid sometimes.” “Why would he be attracted to YOU?” “You’re just going to screw this up.” These are things you would probably never say to another human being unless you’re a real jerk. But how many of us have that inner critic that says these...
by Magnolia Family Counseling | Feb 2, 2020 | Anxiety, Counseling, Depression, Self-Esteem
What does it mean to have a healthy self-esteem? Some people think it means you are okay with how you look. Other people think you must accomplish something big in your life to have a good self-esteem. But the reality is, having a healthy self-esteem means you like...