by Cindy A Jones, LCSW | May 6, 2024 | Anxiety, Anxiety Relief, Bilateral tapping, Nervous System Regulation, Test Anxiety
You’re on stage as the lights dim; the curtain rises, and suddenly, your heart pounds—not from excitement, but from panic. Or imagine sitting in a critical meeting where your boss expects you to speak up. As your turn draws near, your thoughts scatter and your...
by Cindy A Jones, LCSW | Apr 1, 2024 | Anxiety Relief, Test Anxiety
As a mental health therapist, I’ve witnessed firsthand the debilitating effects of test anxiety on bright, hard-working individuals. It’s heart-wrenching to see their talent and effort overshadowed by test anxiety. Many people who struggle with test...
by Cindy A Jones, LCSW | Mar 1, 2024 | Sleep, Uncategorized
On March 10, we’ll set our clocks forward an hour for Daylight Savings Time (DST). It seems simple: gain an hour here or lose an hour there. But this simple shift can disrupt your sleep more than you think. Research shows this isn’t just about losing or...
by Cindy A Jones, LCSW | Feb 15, 2024 | Anxiety, Anxiety Relief, Bilateral tapping
Have you ever felt like your mind is stuck on a loop, replaying worries or replaying an event over and over again in your mind. That’s rumination, a common but exhausting mental treadmill where negative thoughts about the past and future consume us. But there’s...
by Cindy A Jones, LCSW | Jan 17, 2024 | Uncategorized
If you’ve been through a traumatic event or experienced ongoing traumatic stress, such as being in an abusive relationship or wartime, you know firsthand how completely overwhelming and frightening this can be. When struggling with acute stress, your sense of...
