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When the Holidays Feel Heavy: A Therapist’s Guide to Navigating Seasonal Depression, Emotional Overwhelm, and Winter Transitions

Dear reader, How are you doing? And I don’t mean the version you offer at work or at holiday gatherings.I mean the quieter version of you. The one that carries more than anyone realizes.The part of you that often feels heavier when winter settles in. If this season...

Healing from Childhood Trauma: A Journey of Self-Compassion and Resilience

Dear reader, How are you doing? I see you because I am you. I’m back again and ready to talk about navigating the complexities of childhood trauma because the path to healing can feel daunting. As a mental health professional and a person that has experienced life, I...

Reclaiming Your Calm: A Mindfulness Practice for Women

Dear reader, In today's fast-paced world, it's easy to feel overwhelmed, anxious, and disconnected. As women, we often juggle multiple roles – careers, families, relationships – leaving little time for ourselves. But what if I told you there's a simple yet powerful...

Managing Anxiety in Times of Transition: A Therapist’s Guide to Finding Stability Through Routine

Hey there reader, long time no type. Just like you, my life is a continuous journey filled with transitions, both big and small. Sometimes, these moments of change can often trigger anxiety, especially for women in their mid-20s to mid-30s, who are navigating career...

You Were Never Meant to Earn Your Worth

Unpacking the Hidden Toll of Perfectionism Dear reader, If you’ve ever whispered to yourself, “I did everything right… so why does it still feel wrong?”—I want you to know you’re not the only one asking that question. This is the quiet ache that leads them to...

Healing from Childhood Trauma: A Journey of Self-Compassion and Resilience

Dear reader, How are you doing? I see you because I am you. I’m back again and ready to talk about navigating the complexities of childhood trauma because the path to healing can feel daunting. As a mental health professional and a person that has experienced life, I...

Embracing the Transition: Navigating the Winter Blues with Hope

As the vibrant colors of autumn make way for the crisp winds and shorter days of winter, many of us find ourselves anticipating the arrival of the "winter blues." Especially for anyone living in the Great Lake state of Michigan, this transition can often feel...

When the Holidays Feel Heavy: A Therapist’s Guide to Navigating Seasonal Depression, Emotional Overwhelm, and Winter Transitions

Dear reader, How are you doing? And I don’t mean the version you offer at work or at holiday gatherings.I mean the quieter version of you. The one that carries more than anyone realizes.The part of you that often feels heavier when winter settles in. If this season...

Why Am I So Anxious All the Time?

A Therapist’s Guide to Understanding Chronic Worry, Overthinking & Feeling “On Edge” Chronic Anxiety Therapy: Why You Feel this Way and How Healing Begins Dear reader, How are you doing? I see you because I am you. If you’ve ever found yourself wide awake at 2...

Understanding and Coping with Intrusive Thoughts: Insight from a Therapist with Intrusive Thoughts

Intrusive thoughts can be distressing and overwhelming especially when you don’t understand what they are or how they got here. This may be leading you to question your mental well-being, maybe even your sanity. Let me put a pause in here for you to say, you’re going...