Great Lakes Psychology Group Blog
Benefits Of Fake Commute

3 Mental Health Benefits of a “Fake Commute”

Have you heard of a fake commute? Prior to the COVID-19 pandemic, apprehension about worker productivity may have dissuaded managers from allowing employees to work from home as much as…

Ways To Improve Your Active Listening Skills

5 Ways to Improve Your Active Listening Skills

Active listening is a set of techniques that can be used for having successful conversations. It is the process of giving another person your full attention and seeking to understand…

5 Types of Abuse in Relationships

5 Tips for Facing a Pandemic Winter

Worried about facing a pandemic winter? The fall and winter months bring with them shorter days, limited sunlight, and lower temperatures. Even under normal circumstances, it’s not uncommon for those…

Tips for Preventing Burnout

5 Tips for Preventing Burnout

Looking for tips for preventing burnout? Especially this year, many of us know the feeling of burnout all too well. It’s that state of total exhaustion - emotional, mental, and…

Try Online Therapy

7 Reasons You Should Try Online Therapy

Want to try online therapy, but not sure it's a good fit? A record-setting number of people have tried online therapy for the first time this year. Some have continued…

Comparison Trap

3 Ways to Avoid the Comparison Trap with Ease

Do you find yourself falling into the comparison trap? We are wired to compare ourselves to others; doing so can actually help us thrive. Noticing the achievements and talents of…

A child on a tablet. ADHD symptoms and diagnosis.

ADHD Symptoms and Diagnosis

If you suspect that you or a loved one may have Attention Deficit Disorder (ADHD), you are likely already aware of the harmful effects that symptoms of ADHD can have…