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Julie Galloway, LPC-S- RPT
Oct 2, 20224 min read
She Showed Up and Sure Showed Out; the Aimee Williford Way
I met Aimee Williford, in the fall of 2013, during the first class of our first semester in the Counselor Education program at the...
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Julie Galloway, LPC-S- RPT
Jul 26, 20224 min read
Crushin' the Plot Twist; The Parenting Edition
Growing up in the 80's, television sitcoms about families were depicted from shows like the Brady Bunch, Cosby Show and Married with...
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Julie Galloway, LPC-RPT
Jan 2, 20224 min read
The Beauty and his Beast; Parenting Through the Spectrum
Autism changed my life. Just like the story of the Beauty and the Beast, my son's diagnosis of autism provided lessons even Disney can't...
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Julie Galloway, LPC-RPT
Dec 14, 20212 min read
Sandtray Therapy for the Family WIN
How do we get out of our head and unstuck? We speak it, we show it, we share it. Sand tray therapy is a part of play therapy that just...
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Julie Galloway, LPC-S- RPT
Dec 13, 20212 min read
You Whoooo... You Gotta Go Play
Playing isn't just for kids, it's for you too. Play is a natural part of development for humans and animals. Without hesitation, I will...
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Julie Galloway, LPC-RPT
Jun 11, 20213 min read
Level Up Parents- Game On
I know you don't want to hear this BUT...there is no rule book to parenting and there is NO specific strategy to parenting that is a slam...
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Julie Galloway, LPC-RPT
Jun 9, 20214 min read
Throwing Shade to Knock Offs, Fakes and Phonies
Are you struggling with loneliness? Are you around people but feel alone? You got the "nobody understand me" blues? Did you know that...
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Julie Galloway, LPC-RPT
May 27, 20213 min read
Talking the Tango- Stepping Up with Smooth Communication Moves
The tango is a dance that originated in Buenos Aires, that is marked with rhymes, postures and abrupt pauses...that sounds like...
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Julie Galloway, LPC-RPT
May 23, 20213 min read
The Pomp, the Circumstance and the Class of 2021
We have entered the month that can only be known as Celebration Central... it's May and its graduation time for the Class of 2021. These...
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Julie Galloway, LPC-RPT
Apr 21, 20215 min read
Gifting the Gifted- Lessons in Overachieving and Giftedness
I absolutely love being a therapist, especially love being a Play Therapist. It's my jam. I think that I love it so much because my...
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Julie Galloway, LPC-RPT
Mar 14, 20213 min read
The Greatest Influencers- People Who Make Ripples
The ripple effect is described as a spreading, usually unintentional acts and words that create shifts or changes in another person. The...
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Julie Galloway, LPC-RPT
Mar 10, 20212 min read
To the Future Empty Nester- Ready,Set...Hold Up...Wait a Minute
It's that time of year when high school seniors experience senioritis, party planning and preparing for that grand walk across the...
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Julie Galloway, LPC-RPT
Feb 2, 20213 min read
The Essential Family Worker- The Grandparent
January 30, 2020, the Who declared Covid-19 outbreak a global health emergency. It's been over a year and we are still trying to adjust...
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Julie Galloway, LPC-RPT
Jan 22, 20215 min read
Papa Please Preach- Father Daughter Relationships
Growing up, my mom loved saying, "Julie, you are just like your daddy." I have bursts of great memories of being with my dad but I can't...
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Julie Galloway, LPC-RPT
Jan 20, 20213 min read
Be EXTRA- Relationship Goals Part Two
Most of us have figured out the basic facts that relationships take time to develop. We need time to share deeper more meaningful parts...
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Julie Galloway, LPC-RPT
Jan 19, 20216 min read
Get the Basics for a Bougie Life- Relationship Goals
When I am having a bad day, who am I going to call? Who calls me when they are having a tough day? Who gives me encouragement? To some...
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Julie Galloway, LPC-RPT
Jan 10, 20213 min read
Lessons from a Shrinky Dink- The Individual Edition (Part Two)
A shrink is a noun and an informal term used to describe a clinical psychologist, psychiatrist or a psychotherapist. The term refers to...
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Julie Galloway, LPC-RPT
Jan 7, 20214 min read
Lessons from a Shrinky Dink-The Individual Edition (Part One)
A shrink is a noun and an informal term used to describe a clinical psychologist, psychiatrist or a psychotherapist. The term refers to...
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Julie Galloway, LPC-RPT
Dec 29, 20202 min read
I'll Take an Order of Happiness to Go...
There are no road signs to the land of happiness. Can't sell or purchase happiness. No possibilities to bottle it up... so... how do you...
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