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How to Build Coping Skills for Trauma Triggers
Understanding and managing trauma triggers is crucial for anyone navigating the aftermath of a trauma.

Meagan Turner Flenniken
Aug 13, 20243 min read


What is 'Avoidance Behavior'?
One common response to anxiety is avoidance behavior.

Meagan Turner Flenniken
Aug 6, 20243 min read


Overcoming Loneliness: How Therapy Can Support Men in Building Meaningful Connections
Loneliness is more than just an occasional feeling of isolation; it's a pervasive and distressing emotion that significantly impacts health.

Meagan Turner Flenniken
Jul 30, 20242 min read


Healing Hearts: How Therapy Can Help You Through a Romantic Breakup
Therapy can be an invaluable resource in a breakup, offering support, understanding, and practical strategies to help you heal.

Meagan Turner Flenniken
Jul 23, 20243 min read


Self-Care Tips While Grieving
Grieving is an emotionally, mentally, and physically exhausting process. It's essential to prioritize self-care during this difficult time.

Meagan Turner Flenniken
Jul 16, 20243 min read


Anxious About Feeling Anxious? You're Not Alone
Anxiety about anxiety—it's a common experience many people endure, yet few discuss openly.

Meagan Turner Flenniken
Jul 9, 20242 min read


Understanding Trauma: A Comprehensive Overview
Trauma is a profound psychological wound that impacts an individual’s ability to grow and develop.

Meagan Turner Flenniken
Jul 2, 20242 min read


Understanding Teen Depression: A Parent's Guide
Teen depression is a serious mental health issue that can often be challenging for parents to recognize.

Meagan Turner Flenniken
Jun 25, 20244 min read


Goals of OCD Treatment: Embracing Uncertainty and Living in Reality
The primary goal of OCD treatment is to help individuals learn to live with uncertainty.

Meagan Turner Flenniken
Jun 18, 20243 min read


Understanding Pediatric OCD: Basics and Misconceptions
Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD) in children is often misunderstood and misdiagnosed.

Meagan Turner Flenniken
Jun 11, 20242 min read


Unwind with Adult Coloring: A Mindful Path to Relaxation
In our fast-paced, technology-driven world, finding ways to unwind and de-stress is more important than ever.

Meagan Turner Flenniken
Jun 4, 20242 min read


The Power of Forgiveness: A Path to Healing and Growth
Forgiveness is a profound and multifaceted process that holds the potential to transform our lives. But what does forgiveness truly mean?

Meagan Turner Flenniken
May 28, 20242 min read


Understanding the Differences Between Reassurance Seeking and Information Seeking in OCD
Reassurance seeking in the context of OCD involves repeatedly asking for confirmation or validation about a concern or fear.

Meagan Turner Flenniken
May 21, 20242 min read


The Overlooked Importance of Fathers in Perinatal Mental Health
The Crucial Role of Fathers in Maternal Perinatal Mental Health Depression and anxiety are some of the most common health challenges...

Meagan Turner Flenniken
May 15, 20242 min read


The Crucial Link Between Sleep Quality and Suicide Risk in Depressed Adolescents
Adolescents suffering from major depressive disorder are at risk of suicide, a serious concern.

Meagan Turner Flenniken
May 7, 20242 min read


Exploring Behavioral Avoidance in OCD Treatment
Behavioral avoidance in OCD refers to the tendency of individuals to avoid situations that trigger their obsessions and compulsions.

Meagan Turner Flenniken
May 1, 20242 min read


3 Categories of Boundary Violations (and what to do about them!)
A recent article published by UpJourney begins, "People who violate other people’s boundaries are all too common. They may be a relative,...

Meagan Turner Flenniken
Jul 2, 20212 min read


Your Child's Behavior is Communication
Managing emotions can be difficult for everyone, parents and children alike. So what should you do when your child’s emotions feel out of...

Meagan Turner Flenniken
May 27, 20212 min read


What Can I Say Instead of "Sorry for Your Loss"?
I recently got the opportunity to contribute to an article about grief for UpJourney. Below is my contribution, and the full article can...

Meagan Turner Flenniken
May 7, 20211 min read
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