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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


Medication and Therapy: Do I Need Them Both?
Are both therapy and medication important to the treatment of your mental health struggles? Let's find out...

Samantha R. Kishner, MA, LMHC-LP
Sep 28, 20244 min read


What Therapy Is Versus What You Want it to Be
Many of us start our therapy journeys with very little idea of what to expect from therapy. Movies make it seem like a speedy explosion...

Samantha R. Kishner, MA, LMHC-LP
Sep 24, 20244 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


How to Find a Therapist for You
Finding the right therapist can feel like a daunting task, especially when you're already dealing with personal challenges. It’s not just...

Samantha R. Kishner, MA, LMHC-LP
Sep 16, 20244 min read
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