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Practical Teen Anxiety Solutions in Everett
Anxiety can feel like a heavy weight, especially for teen girls navigating the ups and downs of life. If you’re reading this, you might be looking for ways to ease that pressure and find some peace. I want to share practical strategies that have helped many young women in Everett manage their anxiety. These ideas are simple, doable, and designed to fit into your daily life without overwhelming you. Understanding Teen Anxiety and Why It Happens Anxiety is more than just feelin

Shuree Waggoner LMHC
5 days ago3 min read


Finding Depression Help Spokane: Your Path to Healing and Hope
Living with depression can feel like carrying a heavy weight every day. It’s not just sadness; it’s a deep, persistent struggle that affects how you think, feel, and handle daily activities. If you’re reading this, you might be searching for ways to feel better, to find support, and to regain control of your life. I want to share some insights about effective depression counseling services in Spokane that can help you or someone you care about start that journey toward healin

Shuree Waggoner LMHC
5 days ago4 min read


Practical Teen Anxiety Solutions in Everett
Anxiety can feel overwhelming, especially for teen girls navigating the ups and downs of life. If you’re reading this, you might be looking for ways to manage those anxious feelings and find some peace. I want to share practical strategies that have helped many young women like you. These ideas are simple, doable, and designed to fit into your daily life. Let’s explore how you can take small steps toward feeling calmer and more in control. Understanding Teen Anxiety and Why I

Shuree Waggoner LMHC
Jan 243 min read


Empowering Women Through Cognitive Behavioral Therapy Benefits
Living with anxiety or depression can feel overwhelming. It’s like carrying a heavy weight that affects every part of your life. But there is hope. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) offers a way to lighten that load. It helps you understand your thoughts and feelings and teaches you practical skills to manage them. I want to share how CBT can empower you, especially if you are a woman or teen girl (16+) in Seattle WA area looking for compassionate support. Understanding Cogn

Shuree Waggoner LMHC
Dec 30, 20253 min read


Treating Anxiety Effectively: Effective Anxiety Treatments in Seattle
Living with anxiety can feel overwhelming, but finding the right support can make a world of difference. If you’re looking for ways to manage anxiety and regain control, you’re not alone. In Seattle, there are many compassionate and effective options designed to help women and teen girls (16+) build resilience and find peace. I want to share some of the best approaches to treating anxiety effectively, so you can feel empowered on your journey. Understanding Anxiety and Its Im

Shuree Waggoner LMHC
Dec 23, 20254 min read


Understanding Anxiety in Teen Girls: Causes and Solutions
What Causes Anxiety in Teen Girls? Teen years bring many pressures and transitions. Understanding what triggers anxiety can help parents respond with empathy and effective support. School Pressure and High Expectations Academic demands often weigh heavily on teens. Tests, homework, college applications, and the desire to meet both personal and family expectations can create intense stress. For example, a student aiming for top grades might feel overwhelmed balancing extracurr

Shuree Waggoner LMHC
Dec 8, 20254 min read


Coping with Holiday Anxiety: How Cognitive Behavioral Therapy Can Help
The holiday season often brings joy and celebration, but for many, it also triggers anxiety. Crowded events, family pressures, financial stress, and disrupted routines can create overwhelming feelings. If you find yourself dreading the holidays or feeling tense and uneasy, cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) offers practical tools to manage these emotions and regain control. Journaling during the holiday season can help to understand your thought patterns. Understanding Holida

Shuree Waggoner LMHC
Dec 2, 20252 min read


Navigating Holiday Loneliness: Unique Tips for Finding Connection and Joy
The holidays often bring images of laughter, family gatherings, and festive cheer. Yet, for many, this season can highlight feelings of loneliness and isolation. Being alone during the holidays is a real challenge that affects mental and emotional well-being. Understanding this experience is the first step toward managing it in a way that brings comfort and even joy. This post explores uncommon but practical ways to navigate holiday loneliness and create meaningful connection

Shuree Waggoner LMHC
Nov 20, 20253 min read


Navigating Family Dynamics during the holidays: 12 Effective Strategies for Coping with Difficult Relatives
Family gatherings can bring joy, but they can also trigger stress when difficult relatives are involved especially when navigating family dynamics during the holidays. Managing these relationships requires clear strategies to protect your well-being without causing unnecessary conflict. Here are practical ways to handle challenging family members while maintaining your peace of mind. Find time to take breaks during family gatherings Set Clear Boundaries Before meeting family

Shuree Waggoner LMHC
Nov 20, 20253 min read


Rewrite Your Inner Story: A New Path to Healing Anxiety.
A Guide for Women Ready to Transform Their Self-Narratives Are you feeling weighed down by anxiety or struggling with bouts of...

Shuree Waggoner LMHC
Jun 27, 20253 min read


Practical Tips for a Calmer Mind
Do you often find yourself trapped in a cycle of worry? If so, you are not alone. Many people struggle with excessive worrying, leading...

Shuree Waggoner LMHC
May 7, 20254 min read


Addiction To Worry
Carole (name changed for privacy) started counseling with me because she was depressed. She had been ill with chronic fatigue syndrome...

Shuree Waggoner LMHC
May 7, 20253 min read


Reducing Anxiety Symptoms for a More Peaceful Life
Anxiety can feel overwhelming, especially for women facing daily pressures from work, family, and societal expectations. Understanding...

Shuree Waggoner LMHC
May 7, 20254 min read


Navigating Romantic Relationship Transitions.
Understanding Emotional Symptoms and Finding Relief Major relationship transitions, such as a breakup, divorce, or significant changes in...

Shuree Waggoner LMHC
Mar 2, 20253 min read


Helping Teens Deal with Anxiety: Tips and Tricks
Spotting and Managing Anxiety in Teens Being a teenager is tough. With all the changes, challenges, and new experiences, it's no wonder...

Shuree Waggoner LMHC
Feb 6, 20253 min read


Decrease anxiety by maximizing your time.
Maximizing your time can be best accomplished if you clearly understand the 12 Rules of Time. 1. Have goals Being more efficient with...

Shuree Waggoner LMHC
Jan 22, 20255 min read


Anxiety Treatment
Anxiety disorders affect millions of people across the country and include disorders like social phobia, obsessive-compulsive disorder,...

Shuree Waggoner LMHC
Nov 14, 20242 min read


Addiction to Worry
Carole started counseling with me because she was depressed. She had been ill with chronic fatigue syndrome for a long time and believed...

Shuree Waggoner LMHC
Jun 10, 20242 min read


Seven Quick Fixes to Feel Better
(Article from DailyOM Inspiration) If we listen to our bodies, we can use simple and natural remedies to prevent poor health from...

Shuree Waggoner LMHC
Jun 10, 20242 min read


Cognitive Behavior Therapy for Treating Anxiety: Could it Work for You?
Anxiety disorders can be very difficult medical conditions with which to live. However, if you are suffering from panic disorder, social...

Shuree Waggoner LMHC
Mar 27, 20242 min read
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