When self-love is a struggle, what does that mean for your relationships? Must you love yourself before you can love or be loved? Nope. But the degree to which you love yourself may affect how you experience loving relationships. Read more in my GoodTherapy blog...
Like many of us, you want to make a change in your life. Maybe you'd like to take better care of yourself, develop healthier relationships, or experience a greater sense of well-being. Humans are creatures of habit, though, and making long-lasting change can feel daunting....
Self-compassion is powerful. It helps you recognize your own suffering as part of being human and gives you comfort during difficult times. As you tune into your own emotional needs, self-compassion encourages you to be vulnerable with yourself and others, which leads to deeper intimacy...
The gains you make in therapy, and the changes they inspire, may not be embraced by others in your life. Read my GoodTherapy blog to learn how to deal with pushback and keep growing. If you're interested in learning more about how to maintain your...