by Allison Saltzman, LPC | Sep 13, 2020 | Individual Counseling
Responsibilities competing for my attention are a major source of stress for me. I hope to raise my children well and to enjoy it. The duties of work and keeping up with household organization (bills, laundry, meals, etc.) often scream loudly at me. I find myself...
by Allison Saltzman, LPC | Apr 3, 2020 | Individual Counseling
We find ourselves in a situation that is unprecedented in our lifetimes. There is no way around the Coronavirus. We all have to deal with it. There is no way out but through. We are being nudged to change how we individually and collectively deal with outer events and...
by Allison Saltzman, LPC | Mar 27, 2020 | Individual Counseling
Change is Inevitable Life becomes more manageable when we accept the “truths” of it. One of these “truths” is that life is ever-changing. Like the flow of a river, the waters of our lives are always moving. Some changes are more turbulent than...
by Allison Saltzman, LPC | Mar 23, 2020 | Teletherapy
Important Notice: When arriving for your appointment, please come to the second-floor lobby at your appointment time to avoid being in a shared space longer than necessary.Paperwork can be filled out electronically prior to your arrival.Please wear a mask. To prevent...
by Allison Saltzman, LPC | Mar 8, 2020 | Individual Counseling
What is Disenfranchised Grief Disenfranchised Grief is defined as grief that people experience from a loss that is not acknowledged or socially supported Any separation from someone or something that is important will result in grief. Traditional feelings...
by Allison Saltzman, LPC | Mar 8, 2020 | Individual Counseling
Co-Written by Carol Polito Definition of Anxiety Anxiety is an unpleasant emotional state that involves a complex combination of emotions that include fear, apprehension, and worry. It is often accompanied by physical sensations such as heart palpitations, nausea,...
by Allison Saltzman, LPC | Jan 26, 2020 | Individual Counseling
We are constantly presented with new information…the news, Facebook posts, requirements of our work or education, the needs of our family and friends, even the constant chatter of our thinking. We are over-stimulated. As a result, we are unable to hear inner guidance....
by Allison Saltzman, LPC | Oct 24, 2019 | Individual Counseling
For many, the holiday season is about slowing down and enjoying what really matters in life. What matters most in life differs from person to person, because each person is unique. Many of us in Acadiana participate in long-time family traditions of...
