Therapy still holds stigmas such as “If I go to therapy, I am crazy!” Luckily, the understanding and appreciation for therapy have started to shift over the past few decades. However, there is still more work to do, and myths of therapy to continue to be debunked....
Do you compassionately speak to yourself? How is your self-talk? It’s not uncommon for people to talk down on themselves when upset, angry, or stressed. Are you your most prominent critic? Are you tearing yourself down or lifting yourself? Are you loving and kind to...
Are you always putting others before you? Do you struggle to say no to others? Do you find that you sacrifice or minimize your own needs, feelings, or desires to put others first? And in turn, do these responses sometimes cause guilt, shame, resentment, exhaustion, or...
When your body and mind are escalated or going through an intense experience, you probably feel unsettled or ungrounded. What are some go-to tools or methods that help you get back to baseline and calm yourself? For example, suppose you’re having high anxiety,...
Anxiety seems to be everywhere these days. It shows up in the form of avoidance, fear, overanalyzing, negative self-talk, panic attacks, overactivating, and more. Many times we just want the anxiety to go away so we try to overcome it by “fighting” it off –...