by blossomcounsel | Aug 19, 2025 | All Articles
Healing from trauma is rarely linear. It comes in waves—sometimes fierce, sometimes quiet—asking us to tend to wounds we didn’t create, stories we didn’t choose, and emotions we’ve long buried. For many, the healing journey involves revisiting past experiences in...
by blossomcounsel | Aug 19, 2025 | All Articles
Anger is often misunderstood. In many cultures, including Indigenous communities, anger can be seen as dangerous, shameful, or something to suppress. But the truth is, anger is not the enemy. It is a signal—sometimes a loud one—that something within us needs care,...
by blossomcounsel | Aug 19, 2025 | All Articles
In Indigenous communities, we carry more than memories in our bloodlines—we carry stories, wisdom, pain, and resilience. Generational trauma—sometimes called intergenerational trauma—is the emotional and psychological inheritance of the unresolved grief, abuse,...
by blossomcounsel | Jun 23, 2025 | All Articles
You know that feeling—like you’re carrying more than just your own stress? Like you’re reacting to something bigger, something deeper, something you can’t quite name? Maybe certain patterns repeat in your family: emotional shut-downs, relationship...
by blossomcounsel | Jun 23, 2025 | All Articles
Most of us are juggling way too much. Between work demands, family responsibilities, social commitments, side hustles, dishes in the sink, and that never-ending list in your Notes app (you know the one), it can feel like there’s never enough time or energy left for...
by blossomcounsel | Jun 23, 2025 | All Articles
Let’s be real: kids aren’t exactly known for sitting down and saying, “I’m feeling emotionally dysregulated due to recent life changes and could use some support.” Nope. Kids process their world through something else entirely—play. That’s why play therapy for kids is...