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Alex de Leon
Jun 7, 20231 min read
PTSD, Pt. II: Subtle signs to watch for in children
Children may subtly communicate their trauma through play or in their drawings.
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Alex de Leon
Jun 1, 20231 min read
PTSD, Pt. I: "It can actually be applied to any number of traumas"
PTSD is often associated with those who served in the military. But, the afflication can happen to the average person too.
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Alex de Leon
Mar 30, 20231 min read
Relevé Counseling on the news: best ways for parents to discuss school shootings with their children
Therapist Meryll Cornejo spoke with WTVO-17 Eyewitness News in Rockford recently about parents addressing school shootings with their kids.
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Alex de Leon
Mar 29, 20232 min read
FDA approves over-the-counter version of opioid antidote, Narcan
With opioid-related deaths still high in Winnebago County, more help to combat the issue is on the way.
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Alex de Leon
Mar 2, 20231 min read
Challenging Mom Guilt, Jessica’s personal experience, Pt. II
Push back against Mom Guilt in order to gain control of it.
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Alex de Leon
Feb 28, 20231 min read
“I’m not a good mother”: Dealing with Mom Guilt, Pt. I
Mothers are amazing. However, many of them often feel they’re not doing enough for their children.
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Alex de Leon
Feb 14, 20231 min read
You don't have to be in a relationship to celebrate Valentine's Day
Celebrating Valentine’s Day isn’t just for couples.
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Alex de Leon
Feb 13, 20231 min read
Valentine's Day trap: don't compare yourself to other couples
Couples that compare themselves to other couples on Valentine's Day could be falling into a relationship trap.
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Alex de Leon
Feb 9, 20231 min read
Four ways to manage extremely stressful situations: try the T.I.P. method
Dialectical Behavior Therapy employs a variety of techniques to help you manage intense emotions and situations. Another method is T.I.P.P.
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Alex de Leon
Feb 8, 20231 min read
Just S.T.O.P. to help manage your emotions
In order to prevent a situation from becoming too overwhelming, just remember to S.T.O.P.
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Alex de Leon
Jan 19, 20232 min read
Impacting your career: how Imposter Syndrome could hold you back
Identify and stop your own Imposter Syndrome in its tracks.
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Alex de Leon
Jan 17, 20231 min read
"Do you really know what you're doing?" - The danger of Imposter Syndrome & how to spot it
Imposter Syndrome isn’t officially recognized as a psychological disorder. But, nearly 90% of people say they’ve experienced it.
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Alex de Leon
Dec 28, 20221 min read
You're single to end 2022? That's ok and it doesn't mean you're alone
New Year’s celebrations are synonymous with couples kissing. While it’s a great time for couples to set goals for their relationships, it...
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Alex de Leon
Dec 27, 20222 min read
Make a plan and respect boundaries when drinking to close out 2022
For those who want to drink to close out 2022, do so respectfully and safely.
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Alex de Leon
Dec 7, 20221 min read
Deep Breathing can help your mind and body
Belly breathing allows more air into your body which can help you relax and lower stress and anxiety.
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Alex de Leon
Nov 30, 20222 min read
Practice mindfulness by using your senses
You don't need to shut the world out to achieve mindfulness. By focusing on one sense at a time, you can practice mindfulness anywhere.
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Alex de Leon
Nov 23, 20221 min read
In The News: Alex talks about a Thanksgiving meal plan if one suffers from an eating disorder
This clip appeared on Eyewitness News during the November 22nd editions of its 4pm and 9pm newscasts on Fox 39.
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Alex de Leon
Nov 16, 20222 min read
Become a better communicator: Learn how to effectively discuss issues versus arguing
Communication is the key to any successful relationship, be it personal or professional. If you never ask for what you need, it’s not likely
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Alex de Leon
Nov 1, 20221 min read
Bulimia: a silent and dangerous disease
On any given day, we can walk in a crowd of people not knowing a few of them could be suffering from a silent, but dangerous disease.
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Alex de Leon
Oct 27, 20222 min read
Tips to help fight back against Anorexia
Anorexia is an opponent that can push you down in a lot of ways. There’s also a lot of ways to fight back.
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