Healing takes time. Often, I find my clients talking about how much they wish that time could speed up and that they could change more quickly. Many times we talk …
Category: Mental Health
Why We Gather: The Importance of Women’s Circles
Women have been joining in sacred circles for thousands of years. Gathering together for community, storytelling, and ritual has been an important source of connection for women from many cultures …
How to Attune Ourselves with What December Brings?
December symbolizes many lessons and themes for us as the last month of the year, yet the first month of winter holds both an ending and a beginning. Most often …
What is Ayurveda and How Can it Heal You?
Before there was Zoloft—before the days of a trillion dollar pharmaceutical industry and modern neuropsychology research labs—we had to rely on elements of the Earth as medicine for both the …
Bringing Light and Love to Grief and Loss
This month, we will be exploring grief. Grief comes in many different forms. It may come as the response to a death, job loss, marriage, or identity. As November begins, …
The Power of The Word No and 10 Ways To Say It
The word “No” is considered the 77th most frequently spoken word in the English language. And yet, so many struggle to make it a regular vocabulary term when they need …
The 3 Types of People You Have Permission to Say Goodbye to…Permanently
At this exact moment, take inventory of the people in your circle. Think about the friends you keep, the family you are close to, the work associates you interact with …
4 Things You Need to Know about Validation
Before we begin, what is validation? The literal definition is “the recognition of a person’s thoughts, feelings, emotions, and behaviors as valid and understandable”, and signifies that someone’s experience is …
3 Things You Will Learn in Therapy That Will Leave You Forever Changed
1. What It Feels Like to be Unconditionally Accepted This is by FAR, inexplicably the most valuable gift a therapist can give you–to be fully accepted for who you are, …
Wellness Benefits of the Summer
We are officially in summer mode! As June begins comes the end to school years, the beginning of longer days, more sunshine, and space for exploration and rejuvenation. Summer offers …