Sage House Blog
Find insightful articles, practical tips, and expert advice to help your family thrive. Topics include child and family therapy, art therapy, stress management, sleep improvement, and more.
Preparing To Be A Mother
You’re probably asking yourself, “can you really prepare to be a mother?” And while we can’t promise there’s a sure way, we can offer some tips to first-time mothers…
Ways To Overcome and Cope with Stress
If you’re feeling high levels of stress, you’re not alone. We all cope with stress. We have been living through a pandemic, economic crisis, and tumultuous political landscape…
Preparing for Back to School
This year, back to school may feel a little different than usual. Due to the pandemic, there may be adjustments to in-person learning, new routines…
Helping Teens Cultivate Emotional Intelligence
How can you teach your teen to recognize and express their feelings in healthy and appropriate ways? Read on for more information about helping teens cultivate emotional intelligence…
How to make the most of summer vacation
Summer vacation is coming to an end. There’s just a few more weeks before the busyness of the school year takes over again. How can…
5 Ways to Stop Making Decisions Out of Fear
Do you ever feel like you make decisions out of fear? Read on for more info about fear-based decisions and ways to stop making decisions out of fear…
Ways to connect with your kids
Connecting with your children is important for many reasons. Read on for various ways to connect with your kids from pregnancy to adolescence.
Benefits of Socialization for Kids
Socialization is a key aspect of kids’ development. It’s important for kids to practice socializing and learn social skills with their peers. Read on for more benefits of socialization for kids and how to socialize during a pandemic.
Sage House Therapy Office Tour
Did you know Sage House Therapy is open for in-person sessions? Scroll down to check out our serene office space and learn about the different modalities we offer at Sage House.
Art Therapy Exercises
Art therapy integrates art-making and sensory experiences into a mental health setting such as personal therapy. Read on for more information about art therapy exercises and how to make art for therapeutic purposes at home.
Benefits of In-Person Therapy for Children
In this post, we’ll take a look at the benefits of in-person therapy for children and teens. Keep reading to find out more.
Interview with a queer affirming therapist
Happy Pride Month! This month, we’d love to spotlight one of our fantastic therapists at Sage House. Lauren Campbell is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) and a Registered, Board Certified Art Therapist (ART-BC).
Pros and Cons of Online Therapy
If you are considering starting therapy or moving your sessions in-person, read on to take a closer look at the pros and cons of online therapy compared to in-person.
How to Find Hope After a Pandemic
As COVID-19 vaccinations increase and various restrictions are lifted in America, it feels like the pandemic may be winding down. However, the past 16 months have been challenging to say the least. How do we find hope after a pandemic? Read on as we look forward to the future together.
Prenatal and Postpartum Maternal Depression
For many new parents, having a baby can be one of the happiest and most exciting times of their lives. For others, it can be more difficult. Read on for more about prenatal and postpartum maternal depression and what to do about it.
How Maternal Depression Affects Partners
Maternal depression affects the whole family. When your partner is the one experiencing maternal depression, it can have a huge impact on you. Read on for more information on how maternal depression affects partners and what you can do to support them.
How Play Therapy Can Help
Play therapy is a form of therapy that helps clients deal with emotional and mental issues. In addition, it is often helpful when working with children. Continue reading for more information on how play therapy can help children, teens, and even adults.
Children’s Mental Health
There are about 75 million children in America. About 1 in 6 of them have at least one mental health disorder. About half of these children have received no counseling or treatment from mental health professionals. Read on for more information about children’s mental health challenges.