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Kishner Counseling by Samantha R. Medina-Kishner, MA, LMHC


Literally Everything Comes Back to Self-Compassion
Explore how self-compassion and kinder self-talk can support healing, reshape negative thought patterns, and help us make meaningful changes without shame or self-criticism.

Samantha R. Medina-Kishner MA, LMHC
Oct 86 min read


How To Not Feel Like A Burden
It's easy to let our anxiety and trauma tell us we are a burden to others. Here are some things to remember to help stop that thought.

Samantha R. Kishner, MA, LMHC-LP
Nov 2, 20244 min read


To Blame Myself or To Blame Others
When things go badly we find someone to blame. Some of us blame ourselves and some of us blame the people around us. Which one works better?

Samantha R. Kishner, MA, LMHC-LP
Oct 5, 20245 min read


Saying No is Hard and Here’s Why
Saying “no” can be really hard and it’s important for us to explore why. Here are some reasons why it might be hard for you.

Samantha R. Kishner, MA, LMHC-LP
Sep 19, 20245 min read


Why it’s Mean to Assume What Others Think
We never assume people are thinking nice things about us, and maybe that mean for us to assume.

Samantha R. Kishner, MA, LMHC-LP
Sep 17, 20243 min read
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