If you’ve had a panic attack, you may be left feeling exhausted, worn out, and terrified. You could be struggling to understand what in the world just happened. They seem to be sudden and without warning, and can happen anywhere. The symptoms of a panic attack are...
So you have a goal in mind and you’re excited about it. You’re excited but a little nervous about it. Totally normal. A little anxiety is good and keeps you motivated, right? You’re ready to set some goals and then, the doubt sets in. Our ATlanta anxiety therapists...
Are you struggling with loneliness? You’re not alone. A 2017 national survey found that about 50% of Americans reported feeling alone sometimes or almost always. Since the onset of the pandemic, social restrictions have created a level of social isolation most of us...
Racing thoughts are a common occurrence for people with anxiety. They can happen at any time, even if you’re not aware of being particularly anxious or stressed. Sometimes, they are replays of an experience that was stressful. Other times, they’re the “what if’s” –...
When I ask you to picture a codependent relationship, what comes up? Do you picture one spouse shouting to the other, “Please don’t leave me! I can’t live without you!” Or do you think of someone who can’t function on their own and needs someone else to manage...
I’m a mess. I can’t seem to get it together. What’s wrong with me? Sound familiar? You’re not alone. These are just some of the things Atlanta counselors are hearing more and more often. And with good reason. These are trying times for sure. We are facing things we’ve...
I'm Mikela Hallmark, founder of Rise Counseling in Atlanta. We love helping people figure out what’s driving discontent, anxiety, worry and disconnectedness. It is our joy to assist clients with overcoming barriers and finding peace, joy, and genuine connection with others.
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