by Laura Nicholls | Aug 25, 2017 | Health and Wellness, Motivation, Psychology
All stressed out The word stress has become so commonly used in our society that most of us have become desensitized to it. Being reminded about the “dangers of stress” is kind of like being reminded by your dentist that flossing is really important – it brings out...
by Laura Nicholls | Aug 4, 2017 | Equine Assisted Therapy, Psychology
I had never spent much time around horses until about eight years ago. At the time, I’d been working with younger children and teens, mostly as a therapist, for about 11 years. I worked with these kids in different treatment settings, all of them pretty...
by Laura Nicholls | Jul 16, 2017 | Psychology
I was honored with the experience of working with kids in some pretty intense treatment settings for 14 years. During that time I heard and saw the aftermath of a lot of trauma and pain and remember commenting to my mentor, “It’s like trying to catch...
by Laura Nicholls | Jul 10, 2017 | Motivation, Psychology
Unless you’re fortunate enough to be one of those rare Perpetual Go-Getters, it is part of the human condition that we meet roadblocks in life. These roadblocks come in all different forms, but the outcome is often the same – feeling stuck, overwhelmed, drained,...
