You’re Not Lazy! Understanding Why You Feel Lazy
Do you often describe yourself as a lazy person? Read this blog to learn why you’re not lazy and how to deal with burnout.
Sam Fogarty
April 25, 2024
Read our therapists’ latest thoughts on a variety of mental health topics including blogs on anxiety, depression, LGBTQ+ issues, and more!
Addiction is a confusing and devastating experience for everyone. Read this blog to learn why we get addicted to substances, and how to help.
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Making the decision to end an abusive relationship takes courage. Read this blog to learn how to safely leave an abusive relationship.
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Have you heard a microaggression but didn't know how to respond? Keep reading to learn how to handle microaggressions.
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As parents, we must support our children's identity development. Read this blog to learn how to encourage your child's sense of self!
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Have you had an adverse religious experience? Read this blog to learn how to manage your religious trauma and move toward healing.
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Meditation is everywhere these days—from subway ads promoting the latest meditation app to the ten quiet minutes at the end of a yoga class, or even a New York Times article proclaiming it as the key to happiness. But many of us don’t know how to meditate. Maybe you’ve dabbled in it yourself: sitting on… Continue reading How to Meditate: Finding the Practice That Fits You
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In this video, psychotherapist Rian Bodner explores the concept of creating a positive relationship with your negative mind through a practice called “The Art of Assuming Love.” The sympathetic nervous system wires our brains with a negativity bias—activating our built-in fight, flight, freeze, or fawn response to protect us.This often leads us to misinterpret others’… Continue reading Have a Positive Relationship With Your Mind: The Art of Assuming Love [Video]
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Have you ever wondered how your marijuana use is impacting your mental health? Read this blog to improve your relationship with marijuana.
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It can be very uncomfortable being called out for racism. This blog explores ways to respond with openness and compassion.
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Do you struggle with getting good sleep and notice negative impacts on your mental health? Read this blog to learn better sleep hygiene.
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Have you ever been anxious for seemingly small things? This blog explains how evolution has shaped how we experience anxiety today.
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Do you want to better understand your sexuality? This blog explores how to use the erotic blueprint to increase pleasure and satisfaction.
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Have you experienced a loss without closure? Watch this video blog to learn how to navigate ambiguous loss and find ways to heal.
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Are you feeling stuck in your therapy? Watch this video blog to identify if your therapy is working and what to do if it's not!
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Are you interested in polyamory but don't know where to start? This blog explores how to be successful in your polyamorous relationship.
Read More »Do you often describe yourself as a lazy person? Read this blog to learn why you’re not lazy and how to deal with burnout.
Do you struggle with your relationship with money? Read this blog to learn how to improve your financial wellness.
Do you experience physical symptoms of anxiety? Watch this video blog to learn more about the link between anxiety and muscle tension.
Relationships are one of the most fulfilling and powerful things we experience. Opening a relationship can be a daunting yet liberating experience, but it’s crucial to embark on this journey for the right reasons. Are you Opening Your Relationship for the Wrong Reasons? Here are
Money, an essential aspect of our lives, often carries more emotional weight than we realize. Our experiences and beliefs about money can be deeply ingrained, influencing our behaviors, relationships, and overall well-being. When these experiences are negative or traumatic, they can lead to what is
Sex. The word itself can generate any number of responses within us when our eyes glance upon it. Take a moment to notice what comes up for you. Every human being has their own unique sexual desires and ways they express them. This blog explores
Many children enjoy being in nature. They enjoy chasing after the birds, running on the grass, or climbing rocks. It appears as though children are on cloud nine when they are outdoors. Why is that? Nature contains many healing elements that can ground us and
Intergenerational trauma and the lasting effects of systemic oppression affect many people; and BIPOC (black, indigenous, and people of color) are disproportionately affected due to a long history of inequity throughout the world. Intergenerational trauma is psychological damage (such as anxiety, depression, and PTSD) caused
Are you interested in expanding your window of tolerance? This post explores what that window is and techniques for self-regulation.
In our fast-paced world, it’s easy to overlook the emotional well-being of those around us. But when a friend is struggling with depression, being a compassionate ally can make all the difference. One in fifteen people are likely to experience depression in a given year,
Are you interested in exploring your transgender body image? This blog discusses common ways to foster love for your transgender body.
Couples grow over time, changing their relationship dynamics. This can create tension within a connection that once served as a sanctuary. When these relationship dynamics change, it’s important to come together as a couple to reconnect and commit to adapting to the change that’s occurring.
LGBTQ+ Mental Health Risks Today, members of the queer community face a mental illness risk 2.5 times higher than their straight counterparts. This staggering statistic underscores the need to prioritize and provide services for LGBTQ+ mental health. The LGBTQ+ community faces significant cultural challenges, notably
Holistic wellness is a journey that involves the mind, body, and spirit. For BIPOC (Black, Indigenous, and People of Color) communities, this journey includes a rich history of resilience and a deep connection to ancestral wisdom. Understanding and addressing BIPOC holistic health and wellness practices
The terms fear and anxiety are often used interchangeably, creating a belief that they are one and the same. In fact, they are quite different. Though seemingly similar, each has unique features that are beneficial to understand. Recognizing the difference between fear and anxiety can be
