Coercive Control
Written By Marissa Halstead on February 23, 2026 In my previous blogs, I discussed elements of domestic abuse and the use of gaslighting. While there are many signs that you…
Take Responsibility
Go Broncos I was watching a Broncos game (a joy to do this year), and a flag was thrown on one of our players (not surprisingly). The Bronco patted himself on the…
We Have a Choice
We Have a Choice Written by Dr. Veronica Johnson October 15, 2025 We have a choice every time we do something. We have a choice every time we don’t do…
Do This One Thing to Save your Marriage
By: Veronica Johnson, Licensed Psychologist October 6th, 2025 Do you remember when we were kids and people would say that when you point the finger at someone else, there are…
Anxiety?
Written by Dr. Veronica Johnson September 2025 We all know what anxiety is: a sense of worry or unease that something is going to go wrong, hurt, or destroy everything. This…
Lonely?
Reality of Loneliness Are you single and lonely? Don’t get married. Seriously – If you get married, you’ll be married and lonely Are you married and lonely? Don’t get divorced. I not messing…
Emotional Flooding:
Avoid Hurting Each Other and Ourselves by Regulating Emotion Written by Dr. Natalie Van Dusen People often tell me that arguments with their partners are so scary for them that…
Starting a Private Practice in Mental Health
Starting a Private Practice in Mental Health In the early 2000s, I opened my private practice and felt honored to sit with people in meaningful, helpful ways. There was such pride…
Class Dismissed
Written By: Timi Schuessler, LPC Class Dismissed I’ve been thinking of the word dismissed lately. Depending on the context and the meaning, it can feel really really good, or really…
Connection is Key
Connection is Key Written By: Veronica Johnson, Licensed Psychologist “I just want to feel better.” We hear this a lot at Envision Counseling Clinic. Understandably mental health and relationship concerns…