Need An EMDR Therapist? Tips for Finding Your Best Fit From An Atlanta EMDR Counselor
Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) is a psychotherapeutic treatment that has steadily gained popularity in recent years and for good reason. EMDR has proven to be especially hepful for treating issues such as: Post-traumatic Stress DisorderAnxiety...
My PTSD Comes Up on Veterans Day – Tips from an Atlanta Trauma Therapist
Our Atlanta trauma therapists have the privilege to work with veterans. Veterans Day is celebrated every November 11th, and is meant to honor the veterans of this country for their service and sacrifice. Sometimes part of this sacrifice includes trauma sustained in...
EMDR for PTSD – By an Atlanta EMDR Therapist
As humans, we have all probably experienced something that we would classify as “traumatic.” Also, as humans, we are all unique. Put two people in the exact same situation and one might develop Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) and the other may not. There can be...
How Come I Feel so Anxious or Depressed? It’s the Summer, I Should Be Happy – By an Atlanta Depression Therapist
What comes to mind when you think of summer? I bet for most people, summer means pool days, barbecues and vacations. Depression probably isn’t the first thing that’s associated with summer. But just google “Summertime Blues” and you’ll find several articles about...
Ways To Cope With Loneliness – From An Atlanta Anxiety Therapist
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...About Us
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.