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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 103 min read
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Food, Mood, and the Brain-Gut Connection: A Clinician's Perspective
The gut is often called the "second brain" because of its vast network of neurons and its ability to produce neurotransmitters like serotonin and dopamine, which regulate mood. Learn more!
Aug 34 min read
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Embracing Change: A Body Neutrality Approach in Eating Disorder Recovery
In a culture that equates beauty with youth, it can be challenging to detach your sense of worth from your appearance.
Jul 275 min read
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Music as Emotional Expression and Source of Support and Inspiration in Recovery
Whether someone is navigating recovery from an eating disorder, trauma, anxiety, depression, or addiction, music can become a meaningful companion on the path toward wellness.
Jul 73 min read
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Addiction Awareness: Understanding the Path to Recovery
Whether it's drugs, alcohol, gambling, sex, or even work and technology, addiction can consume a person’s life, impacting their mental and physical health, relationships, and overall well-being.
Jun 234 min read
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Why Fathers Matter: Love, Presence, and Connection
The image of a father has evolved from the traditional provider and protector to an emotionally engaged caregiver, mentor, and nurturer.
Jun 153 min read
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Breaking the Silence: Men's Mental Health Matters
This post sheds light on the mental health challenges many men face and offers practical tips and resources for seeking help.
Jun 14 min read
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The Subtle Wins: How to Tell If Therapy Is Working for You
Therapy can be transformative, but progress doesn’t always look like a straight line, a breakthrough, or a dramatic "aha" moment.
May 204 min read
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Cultivating Positive Mental Health: How Therapy Can Help You Thrive
Taking care of your mind can help you build stronger relationships, manage stress, improve productivity, have better relationships, and feel more in control of your life.
May 124 min read
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May is Mental Health Awareness Month: How to Talk About Mental Health with Family and Friends
May is Mental Health Awareness Month—a time dedicated to raising awareness, breaking stigma, and encouraging open conversations about mental health.
May 54 min read
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Eating Disorders Awareness Week: Understanding That Eating Disorders Don’t Have a "Look" or a Specific Weight
Eating disorders are complex, and society’s misconceptions about them can make it harder for people to seek help.
Feb 237 min read
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Resistance to Change: Insights from a Therapist
Resistance to change doesn’t mean you’re weak or incapable—it means you’re human.
Jan 174 min read
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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 54 min read
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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
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Grieving a Loved One During the Holiday Season: Best Ways to Take Care of Yourself
The holiday season is often portrayed as a time of joy but for those grieving the loss of a loved one, this time of year can be difficult.
Dec 23, 20244 min read
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Navigating the Holidays With an Eating Disorder and Negative Body Image: Practical Strategies
Navigating the holidays with an eating disorder and negative body image can be challenging, but it’s possible to prioritize mental health.
Dec 13, 20244 min read
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The Health Consequences of Eating Disorders: Understanding the Hidden Dangers
Eating disorders are often viewed through the lens of emotional and psychological struggles.
Nov 14, 20244 min read
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10 Ways to Support a Loved One in Eating Disorder Recovery During the Holidays
Supporting a loved one in recovery from an eating disorder during the holidays can be challenging, as this time often includes food-centric
Nov 14, 20244 min read
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Recovery is REAL! The Journey to Recovery from an Eating Disorder: Finding Hope and Healing
The first step toward recovery is recognizing that there is a problem.
Oct 21, 20246 min read
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Understanding Anxiety and Depression: How Psychotherapy Can Help
Anxiety and depression can feel overwhelming, but they are treatable conditions.
Oct 6, 20245 min read
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