{"id":1809,"date":"2019-07-27T15:45:37","date_gmt":"2019-07-27T15:45:37","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/stillpointcounselingandwellness.com\/2020\/02\/19\/our-vision-and-mission\/"},"modified":"2019-07-27T15:45:37","modified_gmt":"2019-07-27T15:45:37","slug":"our-vision-and-mission","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/stillpointcounselingandwellness.com\/?p=1809","title":{"rendered":"Our Vision and Mission"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft\" style=\"width: 370px; max-width: 100%;\" src=\"https:\/\/stillpointcounselingandwellness.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/whats-it-all-about_orig.gif\" alt=\"Picture\" height=\"139\" \/><\/p>\n<p>I have recently been thinking about and fine tuning our business vision and mission.\u00a0 It is important to me that everyone understands what we do and what our intention is in putting together this business.\u00a0 We are doing something a little new and a little different and sometimes &#8220;new&#8221; can be scary.<\/p>\n<p>In the end, I think we have several goals.<\/p>\n<p>1.\u00a0 We want serve.\u00a0 All the providers and teachers at Stillpoint are led to serve and are passionate about helping our community.<\/p>\n<p>2.\u00a0 We want to de-stigmatize mental health.\u00a0 While confidentiality and privacy protection is and will continue to be of upmost importance, we also want individuals to know their is no shame in seeking mental health support.\u00a0 Additionally, mental health, just like our physical health is on a continuum.\u00a0 We all HAVE mental health &#8211; it just depends where you are on the continuum at any point in your life that defines the level of support you need.\u00a0 We may need individual therapy now, but in a few months a support group of like-minded people may be of benefit.\u00a0 Or maybe meditation helps to keep stress levels down for one person, while another may need movement like in yoga or other activities.\u00a0 We want to help not only provide these resources, but also provide community resources that help you learn to manage your overall health mindfully.<br \/>\n\u200b<br \/>\n3.\u00a0 We aim to be holistic, integrative and community minded.\u00a0 This mean we see the whole person &#8211; mind, body, and spirit.\u00a0 We want to work with all parts of your family and life systems to provide support, which means we are always building relationships with other providers and businesses in the community to provide you with the information you need.<\/p>\n<p>With these goals in mind, I developed our vision and mission:<\/p>\n<p><em>To individuals and families in Wilmington, Stillpoint Counseling and Wellness, PLLC is the\u00a0holistic group practice for mental health and wellness because we provide experiential and mindful interventions that support the whole person by using therapeutic services that client\u2019s report brings focus, stability, and peace to their daily life.<\/em><br \/>\n<em>Our mission is provide services and resources that promote resiliency in the face of chronic and acute stress in order to enhance wellness for \u00a0individuals, families, and our community.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #222222;\">Stillpoint Counseling and Wellness provides\u00a0<\/span><strong style=\"color: #222222;\">professional and relatable therapy<\/strong><span style=\"color: #222222;\">, as well as\u00a0<\/span><strong style=\"color: #222222;\">mindful mental health classes<\/strong><span style=\"color: #222222;\">\u00a0to help individuals and families who are navigating life\u2019s challenges to feel more balanced, content, and joyful with everyday life.\u00a0 The therapists at Stillpoint have experience working with\u00a0<\/span><strong style=\"color: #222222;\">complex family systems<\/strong><span style=\"color: #222222;\">\u00a0and utilize a\u00a0<\/span><strong style=\"color: #222222;\">supportive and mindful approach to family therapy<\/strong><span style=\"color: #222222;\">.\u00a0 In addition, our therapists are\u00a0<\/span><strong style=\"color: #222222;\">trauma informed and focused on the resilience<\/strong><span style=\"color: #222222;\">\u00a0of individuals, families, and our community.\u00a0 We believe that everyone is capable of transforming after life\u2019s challenges and stressors.\u00a0 We believe transformation happens when we have\u00a0<\/span><strong style=\"color: #222222;\">integrative and holistic resources<\/strong><span style=\"color: #222222;\">\u00a0available to us.\u00a0 Our integrative approach includes onsite yoga, meditation, mindfulness classes, workshops, and trainings that support every age group.\u00a0 In addition, we partner\u00a0with other practitioners, clinicians, healthcare providers, and wellness businesses as referral sources in order to provide\u00a0<\/span><strong style=\"color: #222222;\">comprehensive wellness that is person-centered<\/strong><span style=\"color: #222222;\"><em>.\u00a0<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p>We cannot wait to connect with you!\u00a0 If you are a business, come see us and lets collaborate!\u00a0 If you are an individual, pop in and get a tour and ask us questions!\u00a0 If you are curious but cautious, follow our newsletter or social media to gain information.<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"blog-author-title\">Author<\/h2>\n<p>Jessica King is the owner of Stillpoint Counseling, as well as a practicing therapist and yoga teacher.\u00a0 She practices intuitively, compassionately, and authentically; 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