Kate Prevost, Author at Sage Hill Counseling
When Did You Stop Creating?

When Did You Stop Creating?

by | Feb 1, 2021 | Creativity, Anxiety & Depression

“It seems we have this inborn need to love and to create. At their deepest, these drives of spirit appear to be the same. For through her love, wasn’t Grandma creating me? Don’t we help birth another the instant we encourage them to see with their heart? Don’t we help...
3 Things You Need to Know About Anger

3 Things You Need to Know About Anger

by | Nov 22, 2019 | Feelings

1.  Anger acts as the check engine light. When you notice anger coming up in your body: stomach, chest, face, etc, it’s time to slow down and pull the car over to check in with what is really going on. (Car is you; Engine is your heart) Without anger we cannot love...

It’s Not OK, and It’s OK

by | Nov 28, 2018 | Feelings

In my work with people, I have begun to find themes that permeate the hearts of the souls that come in and out of my office. These souls have taught me that humans have A LOT of fears…like A LOT. I have witnessed how these fears can transfuse into walls and barricades...

Why We Don’t Tell The Truth

by | Nov 1, 2017 | Relationships

We all know the classic sayings about Truth: “The truth hurts” “You can’t handle the truth” “The truth will set you free” But do we really want the truth, and is it really loving to tell the truth?   Often when we tell the...

Regaining Ownership of Your Heart

by | Apr 26, 2017 | Trauma

We all have a story to tell. We were made to play the leading roles in our personal movies filled with tragedy, hope, heartache, loss, resilience, delight, honor, and betrayal. This array of feelings somehow make a good movie. When I look at a child, they don’t seem...

Creating A Space For Your Dreams

by | Dec 28, 2016 | Relationships

by Kate Hughes It was the last Saturday in May — the sun was setting on Regent Drive , and people were beginning to trickle into our home. Kelsey and I had spent the afternoon trying to wrap lights around the trunk of the the oak in our backyard “like Pinterest.” It...

What are You Making Room For?

by | Nov 30, 2016 | Boundaries

An Invitation to a Contemplative Approach to Your Internal Spaces by Kate Hughes Walls, doors, and windows are functional boundaries that are part of most rooms. These three structures help create starts and stops, beginnings and endings, comings and goings in the...

Work Vs. Play

by | Jun 29, 2016 | Leadership

Have you ever watched a child at play? Watching my niece play is one of my favorite activities. She is completely absorbed in the process of building and creating. In the midst of her play, she sings, laughs, grieves, and works with all of her senses. She furrows her...

The Pain of Hope

by | Mar 23, 2016 | Depression

Suicide is a hard subject to discuss. Tragically, it touches too many lives. For those who attempt suicide and survive, the shame can be paralyzing. For the family and friends of those harmed by it’s effects, the pain, confusion, and anger can be...