I Usually Have It Together But Lately I’m A Mess – Encouragement From An Atlanta Counselor
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...
How do I find The Best Atlanta Anxiety Therapy for Me ?
Anxiety can be cruel and excruciating, as our Atlanta anxiety therapists know. If the title of this blog caught your eye, you might be experiencing some of the following: NervousnessInsomniaRuminating or repeating thoughtsExcessive worryDifficulty...
If Striving for Perfection is ‘Unhealthy’, then Do you Just Expect Me to Be Lazy? – Tips from An Atlanta Therapist Who Works with CEO’s and Leaders
As a high achiever, you have reached your leadership position by working hard, dedicating yourself to your craft, and setting your goals to exceed standards. In some ways, this has worked out well: You may have financial security and be viewed as a leader/expert in...
What is Play Therapy and How Does It Help? By an Atlanta Play Therapist
Seeing our children suffer or go through something that they can’t verbalize can be terrifying. They often can’t tell us what’s wrong in a way that we understand. And if they can’t tell us what’s wrong, how can we tell them how to fix it in a way they understand? ...
Three Months Into the New Year and I’ve already Failed – Tips from an Atlanta Therapist
New Year’s is historically a time for well-intentioned resolutions, a blank slate, and a reset. We enter January determined to not fall into the same behaviors and patterns that, in previous years, kept us from where we want to be. We’re optimistic with our hopes,...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.