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    A Whole New World and A Search for Purpose
    Maria Laquerre LMFT, RPTS
    • 3 days ago
    • 5 min

    A Whole New World and A Search for Purpose

    “But who cares, no big deal, I want more.” Ariel had “gizmos and gadgets a-plenty, whozits and whatzits galore, and even 20 thingamabobs”...
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    How Elsa Can Help Us Manage Our Own Inner Anxiety
    Maria Laquerre LMFT, RPTS
    • Apr 17
    • 5 min

    How Elsa Can Help Us Manage Our Own Inner Anxiety

    Anxiety affects all of us. It’s a normal reaction triggered by fear or stress yet can feel so isolating at times. When faced with...
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    The Magic of Humility and Leadership
    Maria Laquerre LMFT, RPTS
    • Mar 7
    • 6 min

    The Magic of Humility and Leadership

    Do you know what it means to humble? Let alone, what it looks like? Being humble means you show modesty without arrogance. Meaning that...
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    How Anger and Grief Can Change Your Perception
    Maria Laquerre LMFT, RPTS
    • Feb 5
    • 5 min

    How Anger and Grief Can Change Your Perception

    A traumatic event that affects your family balance can be incredibly hard to bear. Getting through these events can be challenging...
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    Bringing Fun to the Mundanity of Life
    Maria Laquerre LMFT, RPTS
    • Nov 23, 2021
    • 5 min

    Bringing Fun to the Mundanity of Life

    Have you ever felt yourself getting complacent? Going through the motions and making your way through you daily routine. But just...
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    The Importance of Sadness
    Maria Laquerre LMFT, RPTS
    • Nov 3, 2021
    • 4 min

    The Importance of Sadness

    Every human is unique in their chemical makeup, and part of this chemical makeup is our emotional motherboard. Have you ever seen the...
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    Mindful Kung Fu: The Wisdom of Master Oogway and the Power of Living in the Present
    Zac Egan
    • Sep 9, 2021
    • 5 min

    Mindful Kung Fu: The Wisdom of Master Oogway and the Power of Living in the Present

    While frequently seen as a “children’s movie,” Kung Fu Panda has many wonderful aspects and lessons that can be learned at any age. These...
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    What Are Your Bear Necessities for Happiness?
    Maria Laquerre LMFT, RPTS
    • Aug 30, 2021
    • 3 min

    What Are Your Bear Necessities for Happiness?

    Happiness is something everyone wants, but it can be hard to make real in your own life. When you are a child, your world revolves around...
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    Silenzio, Bruno!
    Maria Laquerre LMFT, RPTS
    • Jul 20, 2021
    • 4 min

    Silenzio, Bruno!

    Silence Your Own Inner Naysayer Do you ever think of leaping headfirst into an idea, situation, or event in your life and just giving it...
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    What if Moana went to therapy? : A journey of defining self
    Applehelen Kirby
    • Jun 28, 2021
    • 4 min

    What if Moana went to therapy? : A journey of defining self

    It can be easy to write off fictional heroes, especially princesses, in animated Disney movies. You may think “everything works out in...
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    What if Gollum went to Therapy? : A story of addiction and trauma
    Applehelen Kirby
    • May 31, 2021
    • 4 min

    What if Gollum went to Therapy? : A story of addiction and trauma

    *Trigger warning: this story describes elements of physical violence* In the Lord of the Rings universe, there is no character more...
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    Embracing Our Inner Phoebe Buffay
    Maria Laquerre LMFT, RPTS
    • May 18, 2021
    • 4 min

    Embracing Our Inner Phoebe Buffay

    Let go of your inner Rachel and embrace your inner Phoebe It’s funny isn’t it, how we don’t even need to hear their surnames to know...
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    Powering Through the Holidays
    Maria Laquerre LMFT, RPTS
    • Dec 18, 2020
    • 4 min

    Powering Through the Holidays

    We may need this mentality even more to get through the holiday season with less stress, but it can also be used in everyday life.
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    Life Lessons from the Lion King
    Maria Laquerre LMFT, RPTS
    • Dec 16, 2020
    • 4 min

    Life Lessons from the Lion King

    The Lion King became one of our favorite films not just because of its ability to present the realities of life… love, loss and learning...
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    When Marvel Became Marvelous
    Maria Laquerre LMFT, RPTS
    • Oct 13, 2020
    • 4 min

    When Marvel Became Marvelous

    Stepping into your power is a journey, it doesn’t happen overnight but it’s so worth it when you welcome in your new Captain Marvel mindset.
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    Finding Strength in Self Care
    Maria Laquerre LMFT, RPTS
    • Sep 29, 2020
    • 4 min

    Finding Strength in Self Care

    Changing our perception about self-care changes our relationship with ourselves. We come to realize that we are important and we are worthy.
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    Hope: A Hero's Secret Weapon
    Maria Laquerre LMFT, RPTS
    • Sep 29, 2020
    • 3 min

    Hope: A Hero's Secret Weapon

    Hope is the human matchstick that can strike a flame and bring light to any moment of darkness. Hold onto yours because it makes you a hero.
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    Your Powerful Voice
    Maria Laquerre LMFT, RPTS
    • Sep 8, 2020
    • 4 min

    Your Powerful Voice

    Our story is our greatest strength because it reminds us of the hurdles we have overcome and the progress we have made.
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    Singing to the Hulk and other coping skills
    Maria Laquerre LMFT, RPTS
    • Aug 16, 2020
    • 3 min

    Singing to the Hulk and other coping skills

    Finding time to reflect on why we were drawn to our heroes can give us insight into the qualities, skills or behaviors that we admire most.
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    Discovering Your Superpowers During a Pandemic
    Maria Laquerre LMFT, RPTS
    • Jul 29, 2020
    • 2 min

    Discovering Your Superpowers During a Pandemic

    2020 could be the plot line of a movie. A worldwide virus causes global lock-down and our lives as we once knew them have changed.
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