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Category: Women’s Health

People Pleasing: Why We Do It and How to Break the Cycle

The scene is familiar. You’re busy, tired, and planning your down time. Someone then starts a sentence with “hey, can...

Why Do We Keep Having the Same Fight?

Have you ever finished an argument with your partner and thought: “How are we fighting about this again?” Regardless of...

When Anxiety Looks Like You’re Doing Just Fine: Signs of High Functioning Anxiety

When we think about anxiety, we often picture someone who is visibly worried, overwhelmed or struggling to cope. The reality...

Who’s Ready for the September Slow Down?

September seems to arrive with expectation: routines should return, and it is time to become organized, focused and productive. Many...

Meet your Perimenopause and Menopause Therapist

You’ve landed here because you’re feeling anxious, emotional, exhausted, overwhelmed, or simply not like yourself anymore. You have found your...

Are You Living in September While It’s Still August?

Every year, it seems to happen a little earlier Before August is even over, our minds are already racing ahead....

Why Rest Feels So Hard, Even When You Crave It

Summer is here! Schedules become lighter, and many of us try to rest. For some people, rest doesn’t feel relaxing...

Unlock The Power Of Your Nervous System

Many people move through life believing their emotional reactions are simply personality traits or signs that something is “wrong” with...

When Therapy Language Becomes a Barrier Instead of a Bridge

Happy Mental Health Month! This occasion may not be marked on your calendar, but more than likely, you sometimes have...

You’re Not Bad at Coping, You’re Overloaded

If you’ve been telling yourself, “I should be handling this better,” take a breath. Many high-functioning people move through their...

Burnout, Motivation, and the Myth of “Spring Reset”

March often arrives with an unspoken expectation that you should feel better by now. The days are getting longer, the...

February Without the Pressure: Self Love, Self Worth, and Emotional Well Being

February has a way of quietly amplifying feelings we spend the rest of the year trying to ignore. As Valentine’s...