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Author: Chelsey Fjeldheim

difficult conversations about the past

How to have difficult conversations about the past

February 6, 2023

Conversations about the past can be challenging but essential for healing. By approaching these difficult topics with honesty and empathy, we can release old wounds, foster understanding, and create space for growth, ultimately strengthening our relationships and emotional well-being.

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Is giving up staying where you are

Is giving up staying where you are?

January 30, 2023

Sometimes, not taking risks can feel like giving up. Yet, staying in our comfort zones often means missing out on personal growth. Stepping into discomfort is necessary for transformation, allowing us to break free from stagnation and move toward new opportunities and self-discovery.

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love your younger self

How to love your younger self

January 24, 2023

As we grow, we gain new perspectives on our past. Learning to love your younger self means embracing the lessons learned and showing compassion for the struggles you once faced. This self-love is a powerful tool for healing and moving forward with strength and grace.

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Trust your gut, but don’t.

Trust your gut, but don’t. 

December 13, 2022

Our perception of a moment shapes our experience. Trusting your gut is important, but it’s also essential to pause and assess. Being aware of how our perception affects our actions helps us make better decisions and avoid impulsive reactions.

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Best Of The Flathead

Will you help me win the game?

June 8, 2022

In the Flathead, we celebrate the best of the best. This annual vote reminds us of the power of community recognition, showcasing how collective appreciation can make a positive impact, fostering connections and celebrating local talent.

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Trauma

Traumas aren’t comparable

May 19, 2022

Trauma is personal and cannot be measured against others’ experiences. Each person’s trauma is valid, regardless of its severity or nature. Understanding this helps us approach healing with compassion and free ourselves from comparing pain.

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Chelsey Bud

A therapist and a carpenter

April 28, 2022

The hardest times often lead to the greatest growth. Like a carpenter crafting something strong, we shape ourselves through challenges. This process builds resilience, understanding that growth occurs in the face of adversity.

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Therapists are human

Take care of ourselves to help others

April 8, 2022

Therapists are at risk of burnout, often neglecting self-care. Recognizing this vulnerability is crucial to preserving our ability to serve others. By prioritizing self-care, we can maintain our compassion and effectiveness in helping others heal.

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Therapy

A therapists perspective of therapy

February 20, 2022

Therapy isn’t about providing all the answers but about exploring possibilities together. From a therapist’s viewpoint, it’s a collaborative process where both therapist and client discover new insights, helping to foster change and growth in a supportive environment.

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What we need

What we need

February 6, 2022

Love, acceptance, and understanding are fundamental human needs. We seek to be seen and heard in our relationships, yet it’s often through unspoken desires that we truly connect. Recognizing these needs enhances emotional intimacy and strengthens bonds.

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