
Samantha Ricard Counseling Tools
For those who want to learn about communication, self care, and relationships
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist
Located in Highland Meadows Parkway | Windsor, Colorado
Never Stop Dating Your Partner: The Key to a Happy Relationship
Discover the key to a healthy relationship! Learn how to maintain connection, improve communication, and keep the spark alive with practical, research-backed strategies for lasting relationship happiness.
How to Deal with Stressful Situations in a Healthy Way: Practical Tips for Coping with World Events
There is no doubt about it – everyone struggles when their world feels out of control. Learning how to deal with stressful situations in a healthy way allows us to take care of our mental, physical, and emotional well-being, even during chaotic times.
How to Support Someone Who Comes Out as LGBTQ: A Guide for Family, Friends, and Allies
Having someone come out to you as LGBTQ can evoke a mixture of emotions and experiences. Here are a few practical dos and don'ts to consider when someone comes out to you as LGBTQ.
What Is the Difference Between Anxiety and Intuition?
Let this post help you discern the difference between anxiety and intuition.
Why “I Just Need to Accept It” Doesn’t Work (And What to Focus on Instead)
If I had to bet on it, I’d say “I just need to accept it” is probably one of the phrases therapists hear most in therapy. I’d also bet that it’s one that therapists say almost as often as they hear it. It’s a message that is so pervasive we have accepted it (see what I did there?) as absolutely truth. And on the surface, it seems so easy! Although, if it were that easy, wouldn’t you have done it already?
Five Tips on Communicating With Your Partner
If discussions always turn into fights and "resolving" them is simply pushing them under the rug, these five tips can help you have conversations with your partner that help you both to actually feel heard and reach an understanding with each other.