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Welcome to the Zimmerman Therapy Group Blog, a place where you will be able to find insights, information and reflection on our work here at ZTG and all things related to mental health and the therapeutic process.


Do We Really Listen?
This reflective blog explores the concept of true, active listening—especially during difficult conversations—and how it creates space for connection, safety, and healing.

Stephanie Zimmerman
Sep 15, 20253 min read


The Seven Senses: How to Use Your Body’s Built-In Calming System
Your sensory system isn’t just a way to perceive the world—it’s a built-in regulation toolkit. Whether you’re about to walk into a stressful meeting or you’re already in the middle of a high-stress moment, engaging your senses can quiet the amygdala, lower stress hormones, and help your body feel safe again.

Stephanie Zimmerman
Aug 15, 20253 min read


Vulnerability Hangovers
The unease or self-doubt that can arise after sharing something deeply personal also serves as a marker of growth and connection.

David Byers
Aug 1, 20253 min read


To the Parent of an Adult Child: How to Connect and Begin to Mend Your Relationship
If your child is now an adult and you find your relationship is rocky and you’re not sure where to start, this blog is a starting point for the journey toward healing your relationship.

Haylee Clark
Jul 15, 20253 min read


“So OCD” - The Cost of Casual Misuse
Moving beyond stereotypes and assumptions to start conversations and prompt important questions about obsessive-compulsive disorder.

Delane McGuire
Jul 1, 20254 min read


When Kindness Is Hard To Accept
If you’ve known pain your whole life, kindness doesn’t always feel safe.

David Byers
Jun 16, 20253 min read


Supporting Your Child Through Life’s Changes
When life brings unexpected change, children often need extra support to feel safe and connected—this blog shares practical tools to help your family navigate transitions with empathy, structure, and presence.

Haylee Clark
May 15, 20252 min read


Your Self Love Prescription
A guide on how to practically show up for yourself.

Delane McGuire
May 1, 20253 min read


Be Where Your Feet Are: Breaking the Cycle of Chasing the Next Moment
Let’s all take a moment to be in the present moment.

Aimee Strange
Mar 17, 20252 min read


What If Your Worth Isn’t Measured by Who Sees It?
Embracing inherent worth, beyond others’ opinions, is a foundation for self-acceptance and authentic relationships.

David Byers
Mar 3, 20253 min read


I Get it Now: A love letter to the Postpartum Mama
To keep it real: you truly don’t know until you’re in it. And now? I get it.

Aimee Strange
Feb 17, 20254 min read


Nostalgia and Our Lives
Nostalgia is the bittersweet longing for the past, but is nostalgia a friend or foe when it comes to mental health?

Aimee Strange
Jan 15, 20252 min read


Building Self-Esteem: Understanding, Nurturing, and Transforming Your Self-Perception
By fostering a positive self-view, we not only enhance our personal growth but also improve our relationships and overall well-being.

Aimee Strange
Jan 2, 20253 min read


Call it Quits on New Year's Resolutions and do this Instead
As the calendar flips to a new year, many of us are tempted to draft a list of resolutions, only to see them fizzle out by February.

Aimee Strange
Dec 16, 20242 min read


Tis’ the season of SADness
SAD is a form of depression that surfaces during the fall & winter months, and can be exacerbated by pressures and expectations of holidays.

Aimee Strange
Dec 1, 20243 min read


Doom Scrolling
It's easy to find ourselves getting trapped in a negative news rabbit hole. Take proactive steps to manage your emotional well-being.

Aimee Strange
Oct 1, 20242 min read


National Suicide Awareness Month: #BeThe1To
The National Suicide Prevention Lifeline has initiated #BeThe1To, outlining five action steps to help prevent suicide.

Aimee Strange
Sep 16, 20243 min read


Permissions in the In-Between
No matter how strong the urge to hurry or flee, trust that in time, you will reach your next chapter with courage, wisdom, and peace.

Aimee Strange
Sep 3, 20242 min read


How to Support a Grieving Friend
Three easy-to-remember rules of thumb to guide you in supporting a loved one during their grieving process.

Aimee Strange
Aug 15, 20242 min read


The Metaphorical "Manure"
To what extent do you reject things because they feel too unknown? And how much are you restricting your experiences to stay comfortable?

Aimee Strange
Aug 1, 20243 min read
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