Sound Mind Therapy

02/13/2026

"Read more: Finding light in your darkest moments.

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02/09/2026

We had a fulfilling session with a client who had been facing difficulties in navigating through challenges due to past mistakes, leaving them feeling unmotivated and hopeless about their future. We utilized our comprehensive and holistic approach, applying a mix of individual counseling, cognitive behavioral therapy, along with mindfulness and stress reduction strategies. The goal was to reignite their drive and to inspire a more accurate perception about who they are and what they want currently in their life. We also introduced them to self-awareness exercises to foster better understanding of their emotions and responses. Their journey to self-exploration has just started and we're committed to be there with them every step of the way.

02/05/2026

Everyone tells you to "think positive." They're wrong. Find out why from our blog "Why your negative thinking isn't the problem".

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01/20/2026

A client reached out to us burdened with feelings of regret over past decisions and a desire to leave a meaningful legacy. We discerned that they were having difficulty embracing this phase of life and encouraged childlike curiosity to help reframe their current perspective. By integrating Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Acceptance and Commitment Therapy within a holistic, person-centered framework, we supported the client in reconciling with their past while actively shaping their future. They came to understand that meaning is not confined to any single life stage and that it is never too late to live in alignment with one’s values. As they continue forward, they do so with a clearer sense of who they are, what matters most, and how they want to be remembered, not for having lived without regret, but for having lived with intention, courage, and authenticity.

01/15/2026

Check out our new blog "The Power of Perception: The World Through New Lenses".

Sound Mind Therapy in St. Louis, MO, provides caring and supportive counseling services to individuals, families and couples. Learn more about how we can help.

01/05/2026

We are working with a client who shared with us their experiences with childhood bullying. Due to this, the client had developed a longstanding habit of always being on guard, a behavior that they realized no longer serves them in the present. To help their transition out of these patterns and align their behavior with who they are now, we utilized Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Neuro-Linguistic Programming. Using these tools, we opened theoor for the client to redefine their current capabilities and challenge the patterns of the past.

12/29/2025

Our team was contacted by a client seeking assistance with a resent trauma that has left them with persistent PTSD-induced intrusive thoughts and paranoia. Understanding the need to prioritize safety and validation, we provided specialized trauma therapy. We effectively utilized Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Mindfulness to help reframe distorted thoughts and manage anxieties. We also provided grounding techniques to help them reconnect with the present moment when feeling overwhelmed or dissociated. Our dedication to supportive care ensures every client feels understood and respected on their journey towards healing.

12/18/2025

If you find yourself consumed by worry, check out our latest blog "You're not your worries"

You Are Not Your Worries: How CBT Helps You Step Out of the Mental Storm by Susie Berg Have you ever been up at night replaying conversations, or ruminating about everything that has gone wrong or will potentially go wrong in the future? If so, you’re not alone. Excessive worry can feel relentless...

12/11/2025

Just finished an insightful session with a client who sought help in becoming more present in life but was caught in a cycle of overthinking and self-doubt. We offered individual counseling and implemented Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) to help them break free from unhelpful thought patterns. We also integrated mindfulness practices that will assist them in accepting situations with a kind, gentle curiosity instead of allowing their fear based thinking to take over. We are dedicated to supporting, educating and empowering our clients towards personal development and growth. Looking forward to seeing their progress.

12/04/2025

We connected with a client who was encountering challenges in her marriage and was unsure about the next steps due to the presence of young children. We chose a path of individual counseling, focusing on Cognitive Behavior Therapy (CBT) and Neuro-Linguistic Programming (NLP). Using these tools, we emphasized the significance of exploring options that empower her to create happiness within herself until they know the next best steps. Informed the client that when they have one choice, it is a problem, two choices is a dilemma but three or more options is a burden of a real choice. It's crucial to remember that the more choices you have, the more empowered you feel and the journey to empowerment begins internally.
We are here to help our clients SEE life from a different perspective through support, education and empowerment.

11/21/2025

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