Amy Enkling

November 25, 2023

Trauma, The Relationship With YOU, Self Esteem, Self Empowerment, Anxiety and Stress

Counselor's Inspirational--Finding Yourself Again After Trauma

Amy Enkling

November 25, 2023

Trauma, The Relationship With YOU, Self Esteem, Self Empowerment, Anxiety and Stress

Counselor's Inspirational--Finding Yourself Again After Trauma

Oftentimes, while working through trauma, interrelated things within yourself that have fallen by the wayside become more apparent. You may start to

Amy Enkling

November 5, 2023

Trauma, Anxiety and Stress, Anger Management, Body Image, Depression, Relationships, Personal Growth, Self Empowerment, Self Esteem, The Relationship With YOU

The Trauma That Remains – – 8 Ways We Can Let Go of Childhood Bullying

Amy Enkling

November 5, 2023

Trauma, Anxiety and Stress, Anger Management, Body Image, Depression, Relationships, Personal Growth, Self Empowerment, Self Esteem, The Relationship With YOU

The Trauma That Remains – – 8 Ways We Can Let Go of Childhood Bullying

Trauma that we’ve experienced can sit with us for a long time. The feelings of fear, guilt, anxiety, depression, low self worth, paranoia, feeling

Amy Enkling

July 9, 2020

The Relationship With YOU, Relationships, Anger Management, Anxiety and Stress, Body Image, Depression, Grief and Loss, Personal Growth, Self Empowerment, Self Esteem, Trauma

Trauma—6 Tips to Help Us Overcome Oppression and Adversity

Amy Enkling

July 9, 2020

The Relationship With YOU, Relationships, Anger Management, Anxiety and Stress, Body Image, Depression, Grief and Loss, Personal Growth, Self Empowerment, Self Esteem, Trauma

Trauma—6 Tips to Help Us Overcome Oppression and Adversity

Since the start of the current pandemic, and in the recent years preceding it, world events have been bleeding into therapy sessions. With more recent events, things are bleeding even more, including many of our hearts. We’ve been

Amy Enkling

July 18, 2019

Trauma, Relationships, The Relationship With YOU, Anxiety and Stress, Depression, Couples Counseling, Grief and Loss

Coping With A Loved One’s Trauma—How can you help?

Amy Enkling

July 18, 2019

Trauma, Relationships, The Relationship With YOU, Anxiety and Stress, Depression, Couples Counseling, Grief and Loss

Coping With A Loved One’s Trauma—How can you help?

In attending a seminar on trauma at the Florida Mental Health Counselors Association (FMHCA) annual conference last year, one statement stuck with me:

Amy Enkling

January 10, 2019

Personal Growth, The Relationship With YOU, Self Esteem, Life Transitions, Grief and Loss, Depression, Anxiety and Stress, Anger Management

A Counselor’s Review On Revenge—Done right

Amy Enkling

January 10, 2019

Personal Growth, The Relationship With YOU, Self Esteem, Life Transitions, Grief and Loss, Depression, Anxiety and Stress, Anger Management

A Counselor’s Review On Revenge—Done right

We may have been, “stabbed in the back” or feel like we’ve been wronged. Someone may have gotten the promotion at work that we were aching to get. We could have been cheated on in a relationship, or just been, “done wrong”.

Amy Enkling

November 8, 2018

Couples Counseling, Life Transitions, Codependency, Career and Work, Anxiety and Stress, The Relationship With YOU

A Counselor’s Review—Your relationship bill of rights

Amy Enkling

November 8, 2018

Couples Counseling, Life Transitions, Codependency, Career and Work, Anxiety and Stress, The Relationship With YOU

A Counselor’s Review—Your relationship bill of rights

In our graduate school program, It was recommended that we, “sit on the other side of the sofa” for at least a year. This was to give us the benefit of what it would feel like to

Amy Enkling

September 28, 2018

Anxiety and Stress, Depression, Grief and Loss, LIfe Transitions, The Relationship With YOU, Self Esteem

A Counselor’s Review On “Ghosting” – – It isn’t just for Halloween.

Amy Enkling

September 28, 2018

Anxiety and Stress, Depression, Grief and Loss, LIfe Transitions, The Relationship With YOU, Self Esteem

A Counselor’s Review On “Ghosting” – – It isn’t just for Halloween.

I‘ve had thoughts of writing a book on relationships. At one point, I thought I would write about all the different ways that relationships I personally had went wrong. I never thought I’d be writing a blog on how people are being stood up.

Amy Enkling

August 14, 2018

Anxiety and Stress, Couples Counseling, Depression, Grief and Loss, LIfe Transitions, The Relationship With YOU

A Counselor’s Review—Revisiting the mind/body connection

Amy Enkling

August 14, 2018

Anxiety and Stress, Couples Counseling, Depression, Grief and Loss, LIfe Transitions, The Relationship With YOU

A Counselor’s Review—Revisiting the mind/body connection

Last Sunday night on the long running TV show, 60 Minutes, I watched the story of a husband and wife. The wife had Alzheimer’s. They both decided to

Amy Enkling

April 10, 2018

Couples Counseling, Depression, Codependency, LIfe Transitions, Substance Abuse/Addiction, The Relationship With YOU, Anxiety and Stress, Anger Management

Can couples counseling be harmful?

Amy Enkling

April 10, 2018

Couples Counseling, Depression, Codependency, LIfe Transitions, Substance Abuse/Addiction, The Relationship With YOU, Anxiety and Stress, Anger Management

I was recently asked the above question. I answered with my best knowledge, but decided it was worth more research, as it certainly is an important question. Could getting couples counseling, “rock the boat“, possibly making a situation worse?

Amy Enkling

March 15, 2018

Anxiety and Stress, Career and Work, Anger Management, Depression, The Relationship With YOU

A Counselor’s Review on Toxic People—Don’t let them in!

Amy Enkling

March 15, 2018

Anxiety and Stress, Career and Work, Anger Management, Depression, The Relationship With YOU

A Counselor’s Review on Toxic People—Don’t let them in!

We’ve deleted and blocked people on social media. We’ve had arguments within our families. We’ve lost friends, and we appear more divided than ever. It seems like everywhere we turn, there is something that is less than positive.