Take-aways and practical tools for real world parenting. This seminar style meeting affords Q&A support for participants.
Decisions Decisions
Will you help pick the book cover for my soon-to-be published best-seller? Voting is open until 2/27/25. I know it’s short, but these things have a long run before they are hot off the press. Please let us know your favorite! Joyful Journeys Counseling was opened to support Central Texans with professional mental health care …
Trauma Informed Center Certified
Did you notice a new seal on the home page? Joyful Journeys Counseling is officially a Certified Trauma Informed Center. This has been a long journey starting in 2019 when JJC founder, Jennifer Lytle, determined to work toward this goal. You might ask, why?! Providing accessible, quality mental health care to the community is the …
January 2025 MomJunction Article
How and can couples reconnect after emotional distance? A simple self-imposed Q&A might work like *magic*. You can only change YOUR behavior.
Bee Family
Author Unknown This story was found online and is shared without a known author. Honey Collection Casualty My dad has bees. Today I went to his house and he showed me all of the honey he had gotten from the hives. He took the lid off of a 5 gallon bucket full of honey and …
Runner Up Best of Austin 2024: When Not Winning Is Winning
It can be hard to lose. I wonder if you can relate to the idea that it might also be hard to win? Joyful Journeys Counseling went through THREE rounds to finally succumb as second runner up for Best Mental Health Professional 2024 in Austin, TX. Nomination Round First, JJC was nominated in August as …
The Best Counseling Session Ever: Why Talk Therapy Still Has a Place in Austin’s Mental Health Care Scene
Talk therapy could be scorned for it’s long-term and seemingly indefinite trajectory. Discovery is my method for clients who need articulation support.
Don’t Cry: The Parent Trap When Our Children Feel Lonely, Sad, or Bored
Joyful Journeys Counseling offers parent support including parent-child relationship education and co-parent workshops in Austin and the surround Central Texas area.
August 2024 Austin Fit Magazine Article
Parenting Hacks: Keeping Your Kids’ Schedule Cool When it Heats Up Outside …[R]emember your goal as a parent is to produce [ ] independent, capable human[s who can productively function] in[ ] the world. Does Your Schedule Rule Over Rest? Joyful Journeys Counseling Founder, Jennifer Lytle, shares three considerations when scheduling activities for kiddos. Be …
Everyday Free Therapy pt. 2
Therapy is not cheap. What if you could enjoy free therapeutic activities? What if these exercises aided in overall mental health? One aspect of counseling is finding manageable ways to maintain overall goodness and wellness in everyday life. Try these four ideas and let us know how you make these work for you.
