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What Is Psychotherapy and How Does It Work?
At its core, psychotherapy is a structured, collaborative process between a client and a trained mental health professional. It’s a safe space where you can explore your thoughts, emotions, relationships, and behaviors without fear of judgment or quick fixes.
Unlike coaching or advice-giving, psychotherapy aims to help you understand yourself more deeply, uncover hidden patterns, and develop healthier ways of relating to yourself and others.

Tricia Mazza, LPC
Jun 19


The Healing Power of Our Bond with Animals: A Path to Better Mental Health
Animals, with their unconditional love and acceptance, provide a safe space for emotional expression. In the tapestry of human wellness, the bond we share with animals stands out as a unique thread, interwoven with the potential to significantly enhance our mental health. This connection, transcending words, taps into something deep within us, offering comfort, joy, and a sense of companionship that is both simple and profound.

Tricia Mazza, LPC
Jul 6, 2024


Mental Health Counseling: What It Is and How It Can Help
Mental health counseling is a collaborative process between a therapist and a client that aims to facilitate positive change. Embarking on the journey of mental health counseling can feel daunting, but it's a brave and empowering step towards taking control of your mental health. If you're in Virginia, Cohesive Counseling offers compassionate, personalized mental health counseling tailored to your unique journey.

Tricia Mazza, LPC
Feb 2, 2024


Navigating Through Grief: Books That Offer Solace and Understanding
Grief is a journey often marked by profound sorrow and confusion, but it is also a path towards healing and understanding. For those navigating the turbulent waters of loss, books can serve as lighthouses—guiding lights offering solace, insights, and compassion.

Tricia Mazza, LPC
Jan 28, 2024


Understanding Bipolar Disorder: Symptoms, Types, and Treatment Options
Bipolar disorder is a manageable condition with the right treatment and support. If you or someone you know is experiencing symptoms of bipolar disorder, it's important to seek professional help. Early intervention can lead to better management of the condition, allowing individuals to lead fulfilling lives. Understanding the disorder is the first step toward empowerment and recovery. If you are ready to begin your healing journey, book you session with our simple, easy, and

Tricia Mazza, LPC
Jan 13, 2024
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