3 Tips For Surviving – and Thriving – on Valentine’s Day Without a Partner – by an Atlanta Counselor
Loneliness is piercing, painful, pervasive, and heavy. In the best of times, Valentine’s Day evokes mixed emotions. In a pandemic, it can easily highlight the difficulty of dating in the digital age and provoke feelings of sadness and hopelessness. This...
What No-one Tells You About Conflict – by an Atlanta Couples Therapist
What comes to mind when you hear the word “conflict?” Do you see a picture of someone you know? Do you relive a situation that you observed early in life? Maybe the idea of conflict brings up an unpleasant bodily sensation. Your stomach may drop or your...
I Can’t Get Anything Done. Could I Have ADHD? Info From An Atlanta Counselor
Your desk is a mess. You have unfinished projects all over your house. Work is piling up. If this sounds like you, you might be concerned that something is wrong. All of a sudden, you just can’t seem to get anything done and you’re overwhelmed. You’ve probably heard a...
Why Do My Employees Want Labor Day Off? Work Hard Play Hard is our Motto…- Tips from An Atlanta Therapist Who Works with CEO’s and Leaders
Labor Day is traditionally viewed as the official end of summer. Characterized by BBQs, pool days, and the unofficial beginning of football season, many people aren’t aware of its origins. Our Atlanta therapists love to encourage people to dig into why we holiday. Why...
Ways To Begin Overcoming Depression – Tips From An Atlanta Depression Counselor
If you’re experiencing depression, you’re not alone. Depression is one of the most common mental health issues. There are various therapies and treatments that can be used to help relieve symptoms. And, those treatments are often successful in managing depression....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.