Counseling & Coaching
Neophilia, or novelty-seeking, is a personality trait that we all share. It’s an essential part of who we are as human beings. However, a specific part of the brain called the thalamic pulvinar may contribute to some people being more apt to seek out new experiences than others. While novelty-seeking…
Over 40% of the workforce is thinking about resigning this year—after rethinking their priorities during the pandemic, workers are looking for more meaning, more autonomy, and more flexibility in their jobs. Today’s workers are expected to be emotionally involved in their jobs, and can feel as if they’re missing out…
Valerie Proctor Greene, Licensed Psychotherapist and Life Coach at Thriveworks Chesapeake, leads an online workshop titled “Identifying Cultural Issues Including Bias in the Counseling Room.” Below, you’ll find information about Greene, followed by highlights from her presentation: About Valerie Proctor Greene, Licensed Psychotherapist and Life Coach: Greene is passionate about…