Making Life Work

Join the LifeWorks Group counselors as they share their thoughts and insights in the midst of unemployment, uncertainty and economic challenges.

  In the midst of digesting news articles and social media posts, take a few minutes to calm down your mind and body to reflect and care for your heart during COVID-19.

In the midst of digesting news articles and social media posts, take a few minutes to calm down your mind and body to reflect and care for your heart during COVID-19.

The LifeWorks team talks about the signs and effects of technology addiction and the impact it might be having on you and your family. 

Our counselors continue the conversation about the effects of technology on the brain, how to regulate its use and assess its role in your life and family.

The LifeWorks team talks about the 6 types of difficult people you might encounter during the holidays and what you can do to minimize their impact on yourself and others.

What is resilience and why is it important? Join the LifeWorks team as they discuss how we can learn to heal from difficult experiences and grow in the wake of trauma.

Join Brian Murray and the LifeWorks team as they define and explore the nature of PTSD and complex PTSD. 

In this episode, the LifeWorks team continues their conversation about the causes of loneliness and offers suggestions to help you step away from isolation into genuine connection.

What is loneliness and how does it affect us? Join the LifeWorks team as they discuss the impact of loneliness and the contribution of social media to the growing rate of disconnectedness in our culture today. 

Do you have a loved one who could benefit from mental health counseling but is resistant to seek help? Today we discuss helpful ways to invite others to move towards the care they need and how our willingness to pursue our own mental health can be the incentive they need.

Florida public schools are now required to teach at least 5 hours of mental health instruction beginning at the 6th grade level. Join us as we discuss the benefits for students and potential impact on their families.

After identifying the different forms of perfectionism in our previous podcast, our counselors now discuss practical solutions to get you started on the journey towards healing a perfectionistic mindset.

In this podcast we explore the roots of perfectionism and the role it plays our lives. Join us as our counselors share first-hand experiences with perfectionism and what it taught them.

How does anger impact those around us?  Listen in as we discuss appropriate and inappropriate expressions of anger and helpful ways to own and control it. 

Anger can either equip or hinder our ability to function. Join us as we explore the different types of anger, what triggers it and how we might utilize it as a strength and opportunity for deeper understanding and growth.

When we feel anxious, it can be difficult to know where to turn forrelief. In this podcast, the counselors at the LifeWorks Group pull together their experiences to offer you practical and helpful ways to explore, address and cope with your anxiety.

Experiencing anxiety can feel overwhelming and defeating. Join the counselors at the LifeWorks group as we talk about helpful ways to think about anxiety and the purpose it has in our life.

When to give up on love We hope that love can get us through anything, but that isn’t always the case. Many of us want to hold onto our relationship, but we are drowning in the process. In this episode the Life Works Group team shares insight on when its time to let go of love and let that other person go.   In this episode Dwight, Megyn, Christine and Nate talk about when to give up on love. In a lot of relationships that are struggling there is usually one person who is working really hard and another who is just enjoying the ride. Sometimes these relationships can get better, other times they just need to end. Deciding on which relationship you are in can be difficult. In some cases we are holding onto a relationship because of what a break up would look like to others. Individuals think that if a relationship can keep it together than so can they. There are also dynamics in your relationship that you may not know are red flags; behaviors that you have come to accept as normal, which are actually indicator

How Expectations kill your love life Is your relationship struggling? Expectations may be at the root of it. It’s hard to know if you’re expecting too much or expecting too little in a relationship. In this episode the Life Works Group team tackles the topic of expectations in your love life and how they may be killing your relationship. In this episode Dwight, Megyn, Christine and Nate talk about the expectations that are killing your love life. They address the negative expectations that are hurting your relationship, but also address the positive expectations that can help it relationship flourish. Are you aware of how media may be giving you negative expectations for your relationship? Television can trick us into believing that our partner should be everything from a mind reader to Mr. or Mrs. perfect. What if a relationship was built on mutual acceptance and respect? It could have the kind of positive expectations that help it thrive and flourish. But both the positive and negative expectations of a rel