Small Steps Count Counseling

Keiko Yoneyama-Sims, MS. LMFT.

Postpartum Counseling in Denver

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    Keiko Yoneyama-Sims
    • Mar 22
    • 4 min

    Why do I choose to learn and use SFA to work with my clients?

    Ever since I started the graduate program in counseling psychology in California, I wanted my therapy sessions to be practical and...
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    Keiko Yoneyama-Sims
    • Sep 17, 2020
    • 2 min

    Serving people with Colorado Medicaid insurance

    Well before I decided to open my private practice office in 2014 in California, I knew I wanted to continue serving people who have...
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    Keiko Yoneyama-Sims
    • Aug 21, 2020
    • 3 min

    3 steps to show up the way you want for your kids.

    In most places in USA, the school is starting back up. My kids schools in Denver are starting next week. This year, school learning is...
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    Keiko Yoneyama-Sims
    • Jul 17, 2020
    • 2 min

    Podcast Appearance on SF on Tour

    After couple years of learning and practicing Solution Focused conversation with children, adolescents, and their parents or caregivers,...
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    Keiko Yoneyama-Sims
    • Jul 8, 2020
    • 2 min

    Is this normal to feel this way?

    Postpartum period can be an emotional roller coaster. The high is very high. and the low is very low. Feeling of overwhelm, sadness,...
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    Keiko Yoneyama-Sims
    • Mar 27, 2020
    • 3 min

    5 ways to ease the stress while still doing shelter in place

    Being told to stay put is really stressful. Lack of movement, lack of activities, lack of human interaction. Or maybe other way around...
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    Keiko Yoneyama-Sims
    • Mar 20, 2020
    • 2 min

    Going back to the basics.

    In trying time like now with Covid-19, social distancing, and many cities and states in lock down, our live can become quite chaotic and...
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    Keiko Yoneyama-Sims
    • Mar 15, 2020
    • 1 min

    New online meeting option available.

    With the current situation, Health Department recommends people to have cautious and to keep social distancing. Therefore, I created an...
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    Keiko Yoneyama-Sims
    • Mar 5, 2020
    • 2 min

    煮詰まったら、「良い出し」して見る。

    自分のことでも他の人のことでも、なんか煮詰まってて、先に進んで無いなと感じたら、「良い出し」してみましょう。視点が変わって、今まで見過ごしてた解決策や、やる気がまた出て来たり、今までと違った気持ちの持ち方が見つかるかもしれません。...
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    Keiko Yoneyama-Sims
    • Mar 4, 2020
    • 2 min

    Driving in snow.

    Looking past what is in front of you, so you remember that you already have what it takes to deal with tough situations. So tough...
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    Keiko Yoneyama-Sims
    • Feb 27, 2020
    • 2 min

    Slice of pie

    I came across the pie charts on Facebook recently and reminded me of how important to slice a pie in our life, parent’s life From the...
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    Keiko Yoneyama-Sims
    • Jan 11, 2020
    • 1 min

    Make it into a bite size

    For the last few months, I have been dealing with my pre-teen son’s very messy room and try to figure out what I can do to get him clean...
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    Keiko Yoneyama-Sims
    • Jan 2, 2020
    • 1 min

    Surrounding

    New year started! For Christmas present, I got a kitchen knife, very sharp and super light weight. It cut hard stuff like chicken wings...
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    Keiko Yoneyama-Sims
    • Dec 28, 2019
    • 1 min

    Maybe better than new year resolution...?

    The year 2019 is ending and many are thinking of how 2020 will turn out. New year brings new aspiration and new motivation to achieve...
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    Keiko Yoneyama-Sims
    • Dec 13, 2019
    • 2 min

    Solution has nothing to do with the problem

    Solution has nothing to do with the problem. When a car dings you with a light saying there is something wrong with your car, maybe...
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    New office video.
    Keiko Yoneyama-Sims
    • Nov 3, 2019
    • 1 min

    New office video.

    Today I learned a new function in my website editing and had fun with it. This is what came out of it. It is in "Location" page of this...
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    Learning to dance with different tune
    Keiko Yoneyama-Sims
    • Nov 2, 2019
    • 2 min

    Learning to dance with different tune

    Learn New steps when the music changes When the baby joined the family, regardless if this is a first time or for the third time, all the...
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    Keiko Yoneyama-Sims
    • Oct 13, 2019
    • 1 min

    セラピー後の変化

    セラピーを受けて変化とすること 一般的には多分セラピーと言うのは、対面面接中にセラピストが頑張って患者さんを変える、と言うのが一般的な考え方かもしれません。 その手法もありだと思うんですが、私がカウンセリングの面接に対して思うのは、面接に来ていただいた方の毎日の日常で変化を...
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    A princess with heavy eyes
    Keiko Yoneyama-Sims
    • Sep 30, 2019
    • 2 min

    A princess with heavy eyes

    A princess with heavy eyes My dear friend and a mentor, Victor Nelson, once told me this story that he used to tell his grandchildren for...
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    Keiko Yoneyama-Sims
    • Sep 7, 2019
    • 1 min

    Remembering the reason why you started

    Few months ago, my wonderful friends, Elfie and Dominik interviewed me in their podcast called ”Simply Focus”....
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    Denver, Colorado 80222

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    Last Updated on February 21st, 2022

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