Sep 13, 2018 | Family, Kristin Reid, Parenting
Today I’m going to talk to you about peaceful parenting and 7 ways to stay calm and connected. My name is Kristin Reid, I’m a therapist at Cedar Tree Counseling. Parenting is both the hardest and most rewarding role we’ll ever have. When the stress of life combines...
Jun 15, 2018 | Cedar Tree Blog, Kristin Reid, Women's Issues
When we experience an intensely stressful or traumatic event it not only registers in our brain but in our body as well. The reason is that we are physiologically wired to respond to extreme stress – trauma and abuse – with a fight, flight or freeze...
Mar 23, 2018 | Cedar Tree Blog, Kristin Reid, Marriage
When is it time for marriage counseling? As a therapist, you might expect me to say “anytime.” And you’d be right! I mean, when’s a bad time to improve communication, resolve ongoing conflicts and deepen intimacy? There’s always room for...
Feb 2, 2018 | Cedar Tree Blog, Kristin Reid
Do you know what your story is? Have you considered why we’re so drawn to powerful stories? Whether it’s your favorite “binge-worthy” tv show, your favorite movie, or, if you’re old school, your favorite book (*gasp*) – we love a good story!...
Aug 16, 2017 | Adolescent & Teens, Cedar Tree Blog, Family, Kristin Reid, Marriage, Men's Issues, Women's Issues
Sometimes we know there’s something seriously wrong in a relationship or marriage, but we can’t quite put our finger on it. There are a number of ways that unhealthy patterns can develop or communication can break down. But one of the most damaging ways is through...