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The Ordinary is Extraordinary: Finding Happiness Where it Matters
Scrolling through your social media feed in the summer you see several extraordinary moments featured in people’s lives. Their travels,...
Carrie Pollard, MSW RSW
Jul 31, 20222 min read
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The Power of the ‘Brain Dump’
Have you had the experience of laying in bed with your mind racing? Your body is telling you it is time to sleep, but your mind is...
Carrie Pollard, MSW RSW
Jul 8, 20223 min read
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Vicarious joy: Find your Freudenfreude
Freudenfreude and schadenfreude are German words that describe complex emotions. The former celebrates and shares in the success of...
Carrie Pollard, MSW RSW
Jun 9, 20222 min read
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Self-Confidence with Self-Compassion
Often when we think of someone confident, we think of someone bold, brave, and maybe a bit brash. However, confident people have fears...
Carrie Pollard, MSW RSW
Apr 4, 20223 min read
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Creating Healthy Boundaries
“I can care for others without taking care of them”. This is a mantra that I’ve developed over the years to remind me of the importance...
Carrie Pollard, MSW RSW
Feb 25, 20224 min read
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Goals that Stick
With the start of a new year, many people set resolutions about how they want to improve themselves or some aspect of their lives. With...
Carrie Pollard, MSW RSW
Jan 6, 20222 min read
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A Gift of Self-Compassion*
The holidays are a time for connecting and celebrating, but they can also bring significant pressure and stress. Normal routines can be...
Carrie Pollard, MSW RSW
Dec 10, 20212 min read
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Flourish with Compassion
I chose the name 'Flourish with Compassion' for my psychotherapy practice because it represents two important elements in my clinical...
Carrie Pollard, MSW RSW
Nov 23, 20212 min read
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