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To the Women Seeking Support After Betrayal and an HPV Diagnosis
Seeking support after betrayal and an HPV diagnosis? Discover empathy, healing, and practical advice to navigate betrayal trauma.

Melissa Londry, LPC
Jan 7, 20253 min read


Understanding Triangulation in Couples Therapy: Navigating Trauma and Abuse Dynamics
Explore the complexities of couples therapy in abusive relationships. Learn how triangulation impacts therapy dynamics and healing in couple

Melissa Londry, LPC
Jan 6, 20254 min read


Navigating Boundaries in Relationships: Why Individual Therapy Can Be a Prerequisite for Couples Therapy
As a licensed professional counselor and clinical supervisor for residents, I often encounter clients grappling with the decision to...

Melissa Londry, LPC
Jan 5, 20253 min read


The Impact of Social Media on Mental Health and Self-Esteem
Explore the complex impact of social media on mental health and self-esteem. Discover both the benefits and challenges social media presents

Melissa Londry, LPC
Jan 3, 20253 min read


Understanding Victim Blaming in Abusive Situations and Traumatic Experiences
Uncover the damaging effects of victim blaming in cases of emotional abuse.

Melissa Londry, LPC
Jan 1, 20254 min read


Empowering Growth: My Favorite YouTube Videos for Therapy Clients
I’ve curated a list of my favorite YouTube videos to support your mental health journey.

Melissa Londry, LPC
Dec 31, 20242 min read


What Happens in Your Brain During Therapy?
As an EMDR therapist and mental health professional, I often witness the profound changes therapy can bring to individuals struggling...

Melissa Londry, LPC
Dec 30, 20243 min read


Why Sleep Matters: The Connection Between Sleep and Mental Health
Discover the vital link between sleep and mental health. Explore the impact on emotions, stress, and cognitive function, and actionable tips

Melissa Londry, LPC
Dec 28, 20243 min read


What is Depression? Understanding Symptoms, Misconceptions, and When to Seek Help
Depression is more than just feeling sad or going through a rough patch—it’s a serious mental health condition that can profoundly affect...

Melissa Londry, LPC
Dec 26, 20243 min read


What Does Therapy Feel Like? A Look Inside a Typical Session
If you’re considering therapy but feel unsure about what to expect, you’re not alone. Many people feel apprehensive about starting...

Melissa Londry, LPC
Dec 24, 20243 min read


Welcome to Body and Mindfully Healthy’s New Christiansburg Office!
106 S. Franklin Street, Suite A2, Christiansburg, Virginia 24073 Located in the heart of Christiansburg, Body and Mindfully Healthy is...

Melissa Londry, LPC
Dec 23, 20242 min read


Self-Care for the Holidays: Protecting Your Well-Being During the Festive Season
The holidays often evoke images of joy, connection, and celebration. However, for many, this time of year also brings stress, overwhelm,...

Melissa Londry, LPC
Dec 21, 20243 min read


The Power of Journaling: A Simple Tool for Mental Health
Journaling isn’t just about recording daily events—it’s a transformative practice that can profoundly impact your mental well-being....

Melissa Londry, LPC
Dec 20, 20243 min read


The Power of Self-Compassion: How Affirmations Can Transform Your Inner Dialogue
Our world often demands perfection and constant achievement. So when people talk about self-compassion it can feel like a radical act....

Melissa Londry, LPC
Dec 19, 20244 min read


Recognizing and Overcoming Anxiety: A Guide to Understanding and Seeking Support
Anxiety is a natural response to stress or danger, a survival mechanism designed to keep us alert and prepared. However, when anxiety...

Melissa Londry, LPC
Dec 18, 20243 min read


Therapy Myths Debunked: Let’s Set the Record Straight
Misconceptions about therapy often prevent people from seeking the help they need and deserve. One of the most common myths is: Myth:...

Melissa Londry, LPC
Dec 18, 20244 min read


What is Mental Health, Why It Matters, and Its Impact on Overall Wellness
Mental health refers to our emotional, psychological, and social well-being. It affects how we think, feel, and behave in our daily...

Melissa Londry, LPC
Dec 18, 20242 min read
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