Codependency is a relationship dynamic in which there is a taker and a giver. The taker’s needs and wants are prioritized over the giver’s; and in turn, the codependent person,…
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Functional vs Dysfunctional Anxiety
Why do we have anxiety? As humans, we are hardwired to experience emotions. While we like to think we are driven by reason, our limbic system (emotional brain) kicks on…
Great Lakes Psychology Group Opens First Location in Minnesota
Great Lakes Psychology Group is excited to announce our expansion into Minnesota! Our first office is located at 8120 Penn Ave S, Bloomington, MN 55431. Founded in 2011, Great Lakes…
Great Lakes Psychology Group Expands Online and In-Person Services to Waukesha and Fitchburg, WI
Great Lakes Psychology Group is pleased to announce the addition of two locations in Wisconsin! In addition to online therapy services throughout the entire state of Wisconsin, Great Lakes Psychology…
Great Lakes Psychology Group Expands In-Person Services to Decatur, Gurnee, and Joliet, IL
Great Lakes Psychology Group is proud to announce the opening of our newest Illinois offices in Decatur, Gurnee, and Joliet Great Lakes Psychology Group - Decatur is located at 405…
A Compassionate Approach to Emotional Eating
For those of us who engage in emotional eating, it can seem to be a mysterious process and can be hard to take a compassionate approach to emotional eating. Why…
What is Toxic Positivity?
What is toxic positivity? Toxic positivity is the pressure to maintain a positive outlook in spite of traumatic or tragic events. In many cases, this mindset leads a person to…