by Rachael Gilbert | Blog
One of my favorite things to do as a therapist is to give my clients resources they can use outside of the therapy room. I call this their “therapy toolbox”. We do our best to fill it with useful tools they can use as the need arises. Grounding techniques...
by Rachael Gilbert | Blog, Podcast
As a counselor in training, I have discovered that many people suffer from chronic stress and anxiety simply because they do not allow themselves to feel the emotions that arise. Anger and other emotions are normal human responses. Ephesians 4:26 says: “Be...
by Rachael Gilbert | Blog, Podcast
Last week I released an episode on the first “before and after” in the Bible. As I started this conversation on beauty I realize I am ruffling feathers or as some would say, stepping on toes. Actually, it is not I who is doing the ruffling but the holy...
by Rachael Gilbert | Blog, Podcast
Ephesians 4:15, “Instead, speaking the truth in love, we will grow to become in every respect the mature body of him who is the head, that is, Christ.” Part one: What is confrontation and why do we need to do it regularly for healthy relationships? Part...
by Rachael Gilbert | Blog
When I speak and counsel on the topic of body image I see two common themes….shame and pride. Let’s chat briefly about shame in the area of body image. As a Christian counselor, I like to start by searching the Bible to see what God has to say about a topic. I...
