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Celebrating the holidays without your best friend hurts. These tips won’t take all your emotional pain away, but they can help you cope and
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Nicole Vykoukal, LCSW
- Nov 5, 2019
- 2 min
3 Tips for Exploring and Interpreting the Ancient Wisdom of Animals and Nature
Nicole Vykoukal, LCSW Our fast-paced world can take us away from the instinctual and inherent wisdom we hold within. Many of us are...
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Nicole Vykoukal, LCSW
- Feb 25, 2018
- 3 min
4 Ways to Comfort Yourself after the Death of Your Companion Animal
Your best friend, your furry soulmate, your devoted companion is gone and your heart is broken. Know you’re not alone in struggling with...
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Nicole Vykoukal, LCSW
- Jan 3, 2018
- 2 min
Death, Bereavement and Depression
Did you know that loss can trigger depression? It’s true. A significant loss, such as the death of a loved one (including your companion...
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Nicole Vykoukal, LCSW
- Dec 1, 2017
- 3 min
Surviving the Holidays When Your Beloved Pet Has Died
The holidays can be a time of cheer, sharing gifts, and gathering with family and friends. However, for many people the holidays bring...
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Nicole Vykoukal, LCSW
- Nov 22, 2017
- 2 min
Holiday Self-Care
Thanksgiving is here, and it can be a psychologically and emotionally complex holiday for many. You may feel an array of emotions...
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Nicole Vykoukal, LCSW
- Oct 4, 2017
- 3 min
16 Ways to Memorialize Your Companion
I have compiled a list of ways to memorialize your beloved companion animal when they die. These suggestions have come from my own...
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Nicole Vykoukal, LCSW
- Aug 1, 2017
- 3 min
5 Tips for Coping with the Death of Your Companion Animal
From years of experience working with people facing adversity, crisis, and trauma, I can tell you loss is one of the most trying human...
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Nicole Vykoukal, LCSW
- May 8, 2016
- 2 min
Your Dog is Your Anchor
Find inner peace through meditation with your best friend. Practicing mindfulness by focusing on your senses, allowing your dog to serve...
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Nicole Vykoukal, LCSW
- Apr 22, 2016
- 3 min
Self-Compassion for My Limbic System: A Lesson Learned from My Dog
I was in my mid-twenties and in graduate school. On a breezy spring morning, my dog, Lucy, and I were out for our usual morning walk when...
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