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Suicide Prevention- How to Talk to Your Teen About '13 Reasons Why'
A recent series by Netflix, 13 Reasons Why, has been getting a lot of attention lately. If you haven’t heard of it yet chances are your...
HeadFirst Counseling, Dallas TX
May 3, 20176 min read
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Increased Family Time Leading to Increased Stress and Conflict.
How to cope with family conflict this holiday season. Sometimes too much family time can be a bad thing. Some families delight in the...
Laura McLaughlin, M.Ed., LPC, RPT
Nov 21, 20162 min read
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Delayed Responses to Community Trauma
Delayed Responses to Community Trauma The brain is a very powerful thing. It protects us from things we cannot handle. When a tragedy or...
Laura McLaughlin, M. Ed., LPC, RPT
Aug 9, 20163 min read
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Codependency and Relationships- Where Do You Stand?
Codependent. It seems the word codependent is thrown around quite a bit these days- but what does it actually mean? How do I know if I am...
Laura McLaughlin, M.Ed., LPC, RPT
Jul 18, 20163 min read
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Acceptance is a Process. It's Time to Get Real.
Acceptance as a Process- A Therapist’s True Struggle I am just going to put it out there. I am a therapist, and I am not always accepting...
Laura McLaughlin, LPC, RPT
Jun 20, 20163 min read
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Domestic Violence Among Celebrity Relationships and in Our Community
Domestic Violence Among Celebrities and in Our Community Domestic violence, or DV, is another topic that many people don’t like to talk...
Laura McLaughlin, LPC, RPT
May 31, 20163 min read
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Crisis Support Resources- Stay Connected Over Summer Break
As the summer months are approaching and schedules and routines of the school year are being disrupted, we like to be as prepared as...
HeadFirst Counseling
May 25, 20161 min read
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HeadFirst Counseling and Heads Together- Working to End the Stigma Around Mental Health
HeadFirst Counseling and Heads Together- Working to End the Stigma Around Mental Health At HeadFirst Counseling, part of the work we do...
Laura McLaughlin
May 23, 20162 min read
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LGBT Therapy and Support in Dallas
HeadFirst Counseling strives to be a safe and welcoming place for clients of all histories, types, and backgrounds, including those that...
HeadFirst Counseling
May 16, 20161 min read
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Teen and Adolescent Therapy in Dallas- Suicide Prevention for Teens with HeadFirst Counseling
How to Safeguard Your Teen from Suicide Suicide rates are on the rise, and the teen population is the most at risk. Recent data shows...
Laura McLaughlin, LPC, RPT
May 9, 20164 min read
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Dallas Counselors and Therapists- Choosing the Right One for You or Your Child
Dallas Therapists and Counselors- Choosing the Right One for You or Your Child There are hundreds of counselors, therapists,...
Laura McLaughlin, LPC, RPT
May 2, 20163 min read
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Stress- The Other S Word
Stress (the other S word) Long-term, chronic stress has many negative effects on the physical body. Most people are familiar with the...
Laura McLaughlin, LPC, RPT
Apr 18, 20163 min read
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