The Mindful Ecotherapy Center, LLC is excited to announce that we will soon be offering online therapy services for residents of South Carolina! As a leader in mindfulness-based ecotherapy, we understand the importance of accessible mental health services. With telehealth, clients can receive high-quality, evidence-based therapeutic support from the comfort of their homes. Whether you’re dealing with stress, anxiety, depression, […]
Teletherapy Services Coming Soon in South Carolina
Mindfulness in Treating Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) affects millions of individuals worldwide, manifesting as a debilitating condition that disrupts daily life. Rooted in trauma, PTSD often leads to intrusive thoughts, flashbacks, emotional numbing, and heightened anxiety. Traditional treatment approaches, such as cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT) and medication, have proven effective for many. However, mindfulness has emerged as a complementary and transformative practice for managing […]
Doing Mode to Being Mode
Moving from doing mode to being mode is how mindfulness helps you to deal with stress. When problems arise, they cause stress. When we experience stress the natural tendency is to try to do something about it. The problem with this is that if you could do something about the stress you would have already done so, and you would […]
The Monomyth
The Monomyth was the creation of Joseph Campbell, who was an American mythologist best known for his works and lectures in comparative mythology and comparative religion. His personal philosophy is often summarized in the phrase, “Follow your bliss.” One of his areas of study was the archetypal nature of world mythologies. He noted that myths from around the world followed […]
The Tombstone Test
The Tombstone Test can help you to live with confidence in your True Self. Your True Self is the person you would be if you were always living up to your best aspirations for yourself. It probably goes without saying that if you are living fully in your True Self, that you have a good sense of self-identity. True Self […]
Mindful Walking
Mindful Walking utilizes mindfulness and ecopsychology as emotional regulation skills. This is especially true if you are able to do this exercise outdoors. Mindful walking may be used to de-fuse potential emotional aggression. If you feel that one of your triggers has been activated, and you can take a break, go outside and do a little mindful walking! The goal […]
Mindful Communication Skills
To be mindful is to be present in the moment. Mindful listening means being present in the conversation, without assumptions or conclusions, and without trying to anticipate what your partner is going to say, or without ‘reading into’ the conversation (assuming things that weren’t really said). Mindful listening is a practice that involves fully focusing your attention on the speaker […]
What is Mindfulness?
“Mindfulness is the energy of being aware and awake to the present moment. It is the continuous practice of touching life deeply in every moment of daily life. To be mindful is to be truly alive and present with those around you and with what you are doing. We bring our body and mind into harmony while we wash the […]