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Life-Work Balance

Carrie Jones, LPC

Why We Should Call It Life-Work Balance (And Not Work-Life Balance)   For years, we’ve heard the phrase “work-life balance” tossed around as the ultimate goal for managing responsibilities and personal time. But doesn’t the term itself hint at a problem? By putting “work” before “life,” we subtly give it priority, as if life is something […]

Follow the Nudge

Carrie Jones, LPC

The Importance of Following the Nudge  Have you ever had a fleeting thought or gut feeling urging you to take a specific action? Maybe it’s the whisper of “reach out to an old friend,” or a sudden spark to try something new, like starting a hobby or applying for a job that excites you. These […]

Introducing My New Book: A Journey to a Valiant Mind: Navigating Life with ADHD Towards Resilience, Self-Compassion, and Empowerment – Coming March 2025

After years of working closely with individuals navigating the challenges and triumphs of ADHD, I’m overjoyed to announce the release of my debut book, A Journey to a Valiant Mind: Navigating Life with ADHD Towards Resilience, Self-Compassion, and Empowerment. This labor of love will officially hit the shelves in March 2025! This book isn’t just […]

Mastering Time Management: Essential Life Skills for Students with ADHD

Managing time effectively can be a challenge for any student, but for those with ADHD, the struggle often feels overwhelming. The demands of school, extracurricular activities, and home life can lead to stress and frustration. However, with the right strategies, students with ADHD can develop essential time management skills to help them succeed both academically […]

Embracing Technology: How Digital Tools Can Enhance Personal Growth and Mental Wellness

In the quest for mental wellness and personal development, the digital world offers a new frontier of possibilities. With the advent of innovative technologies and the rise of virtual platforms, there’s an expanding universe of resources that can complement traditional therapy and coaching. For those on a journey of self-improvement, digital tools not only bring […]

The Healing Power of Purpose: A Life Coaching Perspective on Easing Depression and Anxiety

Uncertainties and challenges are part of the chaotic world we live in. Depression and anxiety have emerged as silent epidemics, touching the lives of many. While medical interventions play a pivotal role in management and treatment, complementary approaches can also offer significant relief. From the perspective of life coaching, one such potent remedy lies in […]

Rebuilding Your Emotional Resilience After a Setback

Because life’s curveballs are inevitable, but growth is optional. 1. Name Your Setback Call it what it is: a layoff, a breakup, a missed opportunity. Naming your setback turns the abstract into something tangible. It’s the first step to understanding what happened and how it’s affecting you. 2. Embrace the Art of the Pause Setbacks […]

Gratitude Lists

Carrie Jones, LPC

Gratitude Lists: A Simple Practice with Powerful Results In a world that often feels overwhelming, taking a moment to focus on what’s going well can feel like a radical act. Gratitude lists—a simple practice of writing down things you’re thankful for—offer a powerful way to shift your mindset and cultivate a sense of peace and […]

Emotional Check-Ins

Carrie Jones, LPC

Daily Emotional Check-Ins In everyday life, it’s easy to overlook our emotions, brushing them aside in favor of productivity or immediate concerns. But our emotional well-being impacts everything—our relationships, decisions, and overall quality of life. Taking just a few moments each day for emotional check-ins can revolutionize how we understand and manage our feelings, leading […]

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