Posts belonging to Category 'Sleep Issues'

Are You Ready to Make a Counseling Appointment?

My clients enjoy my luxurious, discreet counseling atmosphere in a beautiful cottage surrounded by trees and birds.  Unlike the average therapist who answers to insurance companies regarding your care, I have a specialized, fee-only practice for the discriminating adult who is looking for the highest standards in confidentiality (no insurance accepted) and expertise. I am an experienced, senior [...]

Manage Your Stress for Inner Beauty

Manage Your Stress for Inner Beauty
By Debbie Devine, Licensed Professional Counselor
www.DevineRelaxation.com

”Soften your eyes. Relax your face,” I instruct my clients when we are working on deep relaxation in session. And the change is immediate and visible as the lines of tension fall away and a peaceful expression steals over them. When conducting this exercise with [...]

Taste the Lemon? The Power of the Mind


Taste the Lemon? The Power of the Mind
Recently I attended a seminar on integrative medicine (the treatment of chronic pain or stress through both traditional medicine and psychological influence). In order to illustrate the influence our minds have over our health, they had us visualize a lemon—imagine its feel and smell—imagine cutting it into quarters, [...]

A CD or Download: Your Peaceful Escape to Relaxation and Sleep

Developed after years of experience with clients, and using research from Evidence-Based Behavioral Medicine, this CD is extremely relaxing, almost sedating ( NOTE: never use while driving) The soothing, relaxing “loop” of melody accompanies my voice giving you breathing and visualization instruction. The first ten minutes or so are addressing relaxation; most people fall asleep [...]