Spark & Connection: How Sex Therapists Help You Rethink Desire and Intimacy

Let’s face it, sex can get complicated. Desire can ebb and flow, communication can get stuck, and past experiences can linger. But what if there was a way to reignite the spark and create a more fulfilling sex life? Enter sex therapy – a space free from judgment where you can explore these challenges and […]

Summer Saturday Hours

With summer coming up, Cardinal Point Counseling will be adding Saturday counseling sessions. Stay tuned, as one weekday will probably be closed, as I need family time, too. Saturday sessions will cost $25 more per session since this is a premium time and not my ideal time. The goal is to accommodate those who can […]

Beyond Check-Ins: Assessment is Ongoing

While the initial intake session lays the groundwork for therapy, assessment, and information gathering don’t stop there (and I typically don’t ask a bunch of structured questions all at once). Instead, at Cardinal Point Counseling, assessment, and intake are ongoing processes that evolve throughout your work with a therapist. Rather than typing answers to common […]

The Best Time for Counseling is Before You Need it: The Second Best Time is Now

In today’s fast-paced and demanding world, it’s all too easy to brush aside our mental health and emotionalwell-being. However, waiting until things spiral out of control is detrimental to our overall happinessand can have long-lasting effects on our lives. That’s where early counseling comes in. By seekingprofessional help at the first signs of trouble, we […]

Couples’ Issues with Texting

The lack of tone in texts makes misinterpretations easy. A rushed response might seem harsher than intended, or someone in a bad mood might take a message the wrong way. Fights that erupt over text can quickly spiral, with things said that wouldn’t fly face-to-face. In my experience, texting is best for quick updates or […]