Our therapists’ latest thoughts on a variety of mental health topics, including blogs on anxiety,
depression, LGBTQ+ issues, and more!
Our therapists’ latest thoughts on a variety of mental health topics, including blogs on anxiety, depression, LGBTQ+ issues, and more!
People often think that in non-monogamous relationships everything needs to be completely equal. Read this blog to learn why that isn't true.
Read More » about Beyond 50/50: Rethinking Fairness in Non-Monogamous Relationships
Do you get confused between an anxiety attack and a panic attack? Read this blog to learn the difference and how to manage them.
Read More » about Panic Attacks vs. Anxiety Attacks: What You Need to Know
Do you struggle repeating patterns you know are unhealthy for you? Read this blog to learn how to create healthier habits.
Read More » about Why Do I Keep Repeating Patterns When I Know Better?
Feeling shame or repression around your sexuality? Discover how shadow work can help you explore these feelings and embrace yourself.
Read More » about Shadow Work for Sexuality: Moving Beyond Shame and Repression
While we process emotional pain in therapy, there is also positivity. Watch this video to learn about joy in the therapeutic relationship.
Read More » about Finding Joy in the Therapeutic Relationship [Video]
Are you worried about your sex drive being too low? Read this blog to learn how our sex drives fluctuate and what is/isn't cause for concern.
Read More » about Concerned About Your Sex Drive? 5 Things to Ask Yourself
When was the last time you did an activity just for the fun of it? Read this blog to learn how to embrace adult playfulness.
Read More » about 4 Surprising Ways Adult Playfulness Improves Life Satisfaction
Do you struggle with depression in the workplace? Read this blog to learn more about managing mental health at work.
Read More » about Depression in the Workplace: When Work Feels Impossible
Do you find yourself getting angry easily? Watch this video blog to learn what anger is telling us and how to practice anger management.
Read More » about Anger Management: What We Get Wrong About Anger [Video]
Do you try to stay politically active but find you're getting burnt out? This blog explores how to protect your mental health as an activist.
Read More » about Activism and Mental Health: Ways to Balance and Avoid Burnout
Do you struggle with high-functioning anxiety? Read this blog to learn what high-functioning anxiety in women looks like and what to do.
Read More » about High-Functioning Anxiety in Women: The Hidden Cost of Always Holding It Together
Do you struggle with internalized homophobia? This blog explores how culture shapes our perceptions and shares what healing looks like.
Read More » about Healing Internalized Homophobia and Transphobia in Black Communities
Have you been curious about psychedelics? Read this blog to learn about the benefits and risks of psychedelic therapy.
Read More » about Should I Try Psychedelics? Questions to Ask Yourself First
Do you struggle with feeling confident? Watch this video blog to learn how to build self-esteem and start to have more self-love.
Read More » about How to Build Self-Esteem [Video]
Do you think you're in a codependent relationship? Read this blog to learn more about codependency and how to foster healthy relationships.
Read More » about Are You in a Codependent Relationship? Learn about the Signs.
Play is vital to life. It is a sign of health. Its absence can indicate illness. But what is play? It is a word we use frequently but may find difficult to define. Try coming up with a loose definition for yourself for a moment
If you have ever seen a small c in front of the letters PTSD, you may have wondered “what is cPTSD?” cPTSD stands for complex post traumatic stress disorder. It is a more severe form of PTSD and describes a lived experience of surviving repeated
Living Authentically in the LGBTQ Community: How to Move Past “Gay Shame” [Transcript] For some people, gay shame may seem like a term for only queer, cisgender men. However, gay shame can refer to any feelings of inferiority due to your sexuality/gender identity. So what
So your kid came out as LGBTQ. Now what? Having your kid come out as LGBTQ might be an unexpected moment as a parent, and it can bring up an array of feelings ranging from excitement to distress. Whatever your feelings may be, you are
Our understanding of gender identity has become increasingly nuanced. Exploring our gender identity can be an important starting point for understanding the ways privilege and oppression touch us. As our understanding of gender deepens, there are a growing number of resources to help us explore
Managing Grief in the Workplace [Transcript] When experiencing grief in the workplace, it can be tough to make room for the painful emotions that we might feel. With all of the demands of work (meetings, deadlines, emails to write), it can often even feel like
“To stay with that shakiness—to stay with a broken heart, with a rumbling stomach, with the feeling of hopelessness and wanting to get revenge—that is the path of true awakening.” -Pema Chodron, When Things Fall Apart It has been a challenging time. Quarantine, necessary civil
Reasons to Get Vaccinated for COVID-19 [Transcript] It has been over one year since the start of the pandemic. Finally, we are in the stage of getting vaccinated for COVID-19. Many people feared that a vaccine for COVID-19 would be years away. Thankfully, it is
Grief is a complex emotional response to something or someone you love being taken away. The pain of the loss can often feel overwhelming, coming in intense waves, and managing grief can be a real challenge. You may experience all kinds of painful and unexpected
It is nearly impossible to go one day without encountering a fervent message on how to approach our relationship with food or our bodies. With an expected growth of $278.95 billion by the year 2023, the global weight-loss industry has proliferated by selling us countless
In the thick of the COVID-19 pandemic, so many parts of our daily lives have changed. Some of us have started working from home. Others have lost jobs. Inescapably, we have all had to completely change the way that we communicate with friends, family, and
Practicing Compassion to Reduce Stress And Build Resilience [Transcript] Today we’ll be exploring how practicing compassion to reduce stress can help build resilience. I’ll be drawing from a number of sources today, but want to name the researcher clinicians Kristen Neff, Christopher Germer, Ruella Frank,
Nowadays, you are likely spending more time with your partner than ever before. Navigating this newfound togetherness, while also dealing with the stress of a global pandemic, can put additional strain on your relationship. How do you voice your frustrations in a calm way? How
Polyamory and open relationship structures have gained significantly more attention in the past few years. More and more couples are interested in having an open relationship and challenging society’s expectations of seemingly traditional couples. However, navigating open relationships can also be challenging at times. Opening
What Are Some of the Most Common Symptoms of Depression and How Do We Manage Them? [Transcript] In this video, I would like to explore the common symptoms of depression and how we can manage them. I will break down the three most common symptoms
