Author: mariaschmid

Prayer as medicine. While a majority of my counselling practice is secular in nature, I am a practicing Christian and if asked […]

This is a re-post of a wonderful and timely article about what motivates kids to build forts, especially during these unprecedented times.  […]

Now is a good time to de-clutter. I recently read that famed entrepreneur, Elon Musk, announced that he is planning to sell […]

I love mnemonics and integrate them in my practice all the time.  One that I’ve used with clients is STOP. STOP from […]

It is April, it is spring, it is nothing like we have known before!  What has it been like for you to […]

The following webinar was sent to members of our professional association today and is being made available for distribution to clients and […]

In continuing with the theme of parenting kids in the digital age, I came across this advice from Nir Eyal, Stanford Business […]

I’d like to take a moment to comment on three themes that are very common in the work that happens in my […]

To the dear people I have come to know and care for! Happiest New Year.  2020, a new day, a new year, […]

The new year is upon us and with it the ubiquitous New Year’s resolutions.  And since, for many, a goal in the […]