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Always Growing
A Blog for Humans by Humans
GPS Guide to Personal Solutions prioritizes the importance of mental and physical wellness, recognizing how life experiences shape our daily lives. Our services are designed to focus on the mind-body connection, empowering clients to achieve wellness. In addition to our contracting with our talented therapists, we offer a blog that provides everyone with valuable insights and resources on mental and physical health. Our team has extensive experience working with diverse populations and creates a safe and supportive environment for all clients.
Knit and Purl: Mindful Crafting and Creating Art
Whether it's crocheting, building LEGOs, making friendship bracelets, sculpting, or more, creating anything can be a mindful process that anchors you to the present.
Reyna Choi, MSW
May 31 min read
Color Walks and Mindfulness
People often suggest going for a walk as a method of destressing and relaxing. If this is something that isn't appealing to you, consider going for a color walk instead.
Reyna Choi, MSW
May 21 min read
Living in the Grey: Using Dialectics to Reduce Black and White Thinking
If you find yourself experiencing this black and white thinking, practicing dialectics may be helpful to improve your mental flexibility.
Reyna Choi, MSW
May 12 min read
Grounding Toolkit: Techniques for Regulation
Feeling dysregulated can look like anything from being overactive and anxious to being underactive and dissociating. Whether you're...
Reyna Choi, MSW
Apr 242 min read
Homo Sapiens Playing: Rediscovering the JOY in Play : Part 1
My teenage son peeks in and asks me what I am doing, and I answer: "I am playing." And he knows exactly what I mean by that.
Elena Davydova, MSW
Sep 18, 20242 min read
How Can Active Listening Help?
Active listening is a transformative practice that can significantly improve relationships.
Alison Napoleon LLMSW
Sep 12, 20243 min read
Conquering the Four Horsemen of Conflict
Although not world-ending, Dr. Gottman’s Four Horsemen represent conflict patterns of that may predict likely endings to relationships.
Reyna Choi, MSW
Aug 28, 20242 min read
What's in a Dream?
People have always been curious about dreams. A dream can reveal our thoughts, even the ones we are not aware of. Let's explore this.
Nicole Dingwell Frendt
Jul 18, 20244 min read
How to Embrace Joy Of Missing Out to Overcome Fear Of Missing Out: Finding "Joy in Missing Out"
The fear of missing out and losing joy from experiences, opportunities, and connections existed long before Instagram and Facebook.
Alison Napoleon LLMSW
Jun 14, 20243 min read
"Sleep Hygiene: The Key to a Better Night's Rest"
Do you want to wake up feeling rested and ready to tackle the day? The key to achieving this is practicing good sleep habits!
Reyna Choi, MSW
May 13, 20243 min read
Discover the Power of Mindful Movement for Your Mind, Body, and Mood
There's a simple yet powerful way to care for ourselves and our mental health. Movement.
Stephanie Neff, MSW Intern
May 9, 20243 min read
Practicing Mindfulness
Have you been wanting to become more in tune with your body and mind? Practicing mindfulness is a great way to do that!
Stephanie Neff, MSW Intern
Feb 20, 20243 min read
Therapist Spotlight: Ezekiel Moreno
Ezekiel is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) who has been working in the field of mental health as a therapist for over seven years.
Reyna Choi, MSW
Feb 5, 20243 min read
The Enchanting World of Magical Thinking: Balancing Wonder and Reality
Magical thinking- children readily believe that a kind, wealthy man dressed in a red suit and aided by nine magical reindeer...
Elena Davydova, MSW
Jan 11, 20245 min read
How to Break Out of Loneliness
Loneliness is a universal human experience, one that can often feel isolating and overwhelming.
Alison Napoleon LLMSW
Dec 20, 20233 min read
Effectively Communicating During Conflict: Building Bridges, Not Walls
Whether in personal relationships, the workplace, or society at large, disagreements and clashes are bound to occur.
Alison Napoleon LLMSW
Oct 30, 20234 min read
The Power of Connection: Finding a Therapist Who Understands Your Culture
Finding the right therapist who understands your cultural needs is not easy.
Elena Davydova, MSW
Oct 24, 20234 min read
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