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Surviving New Year's Resolutions
The beginning of a new year is often framed as a time of renewal, motivation, and fresh starts. While this narrative can feel hopeful for some, for many others, it brings pressure, fatigue, or a deep sense of discouragement. If you are entering the new year feeling emotionally drained, overwhelmed, anxious, or simply focused on getting through each day, it is important to know this: you are not failing! and you are not alone! You are surviving—and survival, particularly after
Dec 31, 20254 min read


Getting Ready for the Holidays: Cultivating Self-Awareness and Balance in Eating Recovery
The holiday season can be beautiful — days filled with connection, tradition, and gratitude. But for individuals in eating-disorder recovery, they can also bring up anxiety, pressure, and mixed emotions. The abundance of food, comments from family members, and expectations around celebrations can feel overwhelming rather than comforting.
Nov 27, 20253 min read


OCD Treatment and Courage: Adapting with ERP, CBT, and ACT
This post, written in recognition of OCD Awareness Month, aims to shed light on the treatment process and to highlight the incredible resilience we witness in individuals living with OCD. Regardless of how differently OCD presents from person to person, the qualities of courage and adaptability consistently stand out as essential components of recovery.
Oct 12, 20255 min read


ADHD and Sleep Disorders: Breaking the Cycle
Sleep problems are extremely common in individuals with ADHD. In fact, research suggests that up to 70% of children and adults with ADHD experience significant sleep disturbances. Understanding the connection between ADHD and sleep challenges is crucial for creating healthier routines, improving focus during the day, and supporting emotional regulation.
Aug 28, 20255 min read


Listening to Your Triggers: A Therapist’s Perspective on Growth Through Discomfort
That surge of emotion, the tension in your chest, the urge to withdraw or lash out—these aren’t just uncomfortable reactions to be pushed away. They’re invitations.
Aug 10, 20253 min read


How to Be an Effective Ally to the LGBTQ+ Community
Being true to yourself is not a flaw—it’s a quiet act of courage. In a world that often pressures LGBTQ+ individuals to hide or conform, living authentically is a powerful expression of strength and hope.
Jun 19, 20256 min read


More Than a Diagnosis: Understanding ADHD in Children and Adults
Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) is a neurodevelopmental disorder that affects individuals across the lifespan.
Apr 27, 20253 min read


When Stress Strikes: How It Can Trigger Relapse and What to Do About It
Stress is an inevitable part of life. Whether it comes from work, relationships, finances, or significant life changes, we all face stress in different forms.
Apr 14, 20255 min read


How to Talk to an Adult Family Member or Friend About an Eating Disorder
Talking to a loved one about an eating disorder is not easy, but your concern and support can be a crucial step in their recovery journey.
Mar 4, 20254 min read


Understanding Neurodivergence: A Guide for Parents
Neurodivergence is not something to be "fixed" but understood, supported, and embraced.
Feb 10, 20254 min read


Savor Every Bite: The Transformative Power of Mindful Eating
Mindful eating is about enjoying food while fostering a healthy relationship with it!
Jan 14, 20253 min read


Breaking Free from Limiting Beliefs: How CBT and EMDR Can Help
Limiting beliefs are the invisible chains that hold us back from reaching our full potential and being free to achieve our dreams. These...
Jan 9, 20254 min read


How to Make a Vision Board and the Benefits of Creating One
Creating a vision board is a fun and empowering activity that helps you set intentions and align with your dreams.
Jan 5, 20254 min read


New Year, Same You: Setting New Intentions for Wellbeing
The new year doesn’t demand a new you—it offers an opportunity to refine, grow, and embrace who you already are.
Jan 1, 20253 min read


Letting Go of the Past: Embracing Hope for the New Year
Letting go of the past and becoming hopeful about the future is possible with the right support!
Dec 29, 20243 min read


Understanding Anxiety and Depression: How Psychotherapy Can Help
Anxiety and depression can feel overwhelming, but they are treatable conditions.
Oct 6, 20245 min read


The Rise of Online Counseling and the Best Apps for Mental Health
In today's fast-paced society, mental health is now a top concern for numerous individuals. However, obtaining traditional face-to-face...
Aug 24, 20244 min read


Supporting Anxious Kids and Teens as They Head Back to School and College: Tips for Parents
As the back-to-school/college season approaches, many students experience a mix of excitement and anxiety. Here's how to support them!
Aug 12, 20244 min read


Embracing Discomfort in Eating Disorder Recovery: A Guide to Finding Balance and Healing
Recovery from an eating disorder is not a linear process and embracing change is key!
Jun 11, 20244 min read


Raising Awareness on Eating Disorders Action Day: June 2nd -Take Action!
Today is Eating Disorders Action Day, a pivotal moment for awareness, advocacy, and action.
Jun 2, 20243 min read
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