Huffington Post & Psych Central Blog: How to Make a Vision Board for the New Year
Wednesday, 03 January 2018
As a therapist who has been practicing for over 20 years, I have developed a healthy respect for self-fulfilling prophecy. Over and over again, I have seen that if we anticipate an outcome, it is more likely to occur that way because our thoughts precede our behaviors. As author Wayne Dyer said, “Our intention creates
- Published in Huffington Post, Joyce Marter Blog, Media Outlet, Psych Central
Fox 32 News: Dealing with Social Anxiety this Holiday Season
Friday, 22 December 2017
Joyce Marter was recently featured on Fox 32 News with Anita Padilla in a segment on ways to cope with holiday social anxiety! You can view the video here.
- Published in Fox32 News, Media Outlet
Psych Central Blog: Stuck In A Rut During Midlife Parenthood? 7 Tips
Sunday, 01 July 2018
Joyce Marter recently wrote a Psych Central blog on ways to get out of a rut during midlife parenthood. An excerpt from the blog is included below: “It’s very common for parents to feel bored, stuck or stagnant when the kids are getting older and it feels like many of the exciting milestones have passed
- Published in author, blog, media, Media Outlet, Psych Central, PsychCentral, Web
LinkedIn Article: How to Sell a Counseling Center or Private Practice
Friday, 08 June 2018
Joyce Marter recently wrote a LinkedIn article on how to sell a counseling center or private practice. An excerpt from the article is included below: “From the time I founded Urban Balance in 2004 to when I sold it to Refresh Mental Health in 2017, it grew to over 100 therapists working from nine locations
- Published in author, LinkedIn, media, Media Outlet, Web
Joyce Marter quoted in Chicago Tribune Article: Lessons From The Happiest Place On Earth
Thursday, 07 June 2018
Joyce Marter was recently quoted in a Chicago Tribune article that provides tips on happiness from Finland, “the happiest place on earth”. Below is an excerpt from the article. “’Activities that involve community collaboration bring people together for a common goal — socialization and teamwork — and it allows them to be a part of
- Published in Chicago Tribune, media, Media Outlet, Web
Joyce Marter on Fox 32 News Chicago: Mental Health Awareness Month
Wednesday, 30 May 2018
Joyce Marter recently appeared on Fox 32 News Chicago with Sylvia Perez to discuss mental health awareness month. Joyce talked about mental health awareness and access to care as a routine and preventative part of healthcare. You can view the full segment here
- Published in media, Media Outlet, TV
Arts of Thought Article: True Success: Understanding That Love Is The Currency of Life
Wednesday, 30 May 2018
Written by Joyce, Marter, LCPC. An excerpt from the article is included below: “Many people equate success with money, but I would argue that love is the currency of life. After 20 years of practicing as a psychotherapist, I’ve seen people with great wealth experience unhappiness and people with very few financial resources experience deep
- Published in author, media, Media Outlet, Web