Love comes in many forms to bind us together in community and family, but it is romantic love that fills us with a sense of hope and excitement. We dream of having a companion with whom we can grow, share our passions, and develop an abiding intimacy. We fantasize about “the one” and draw up […]

It’s self-study. Self-awareness is paying attention to yourself and learning what makes you tick. It’s looking in the mirror and seeing yourself clearly, without judgment or expectation. It’s a powerful tool. When you recognize what you’re doing, thinking, and experiencing at any moment, you get to decide how to respond. Do you want to continue […]

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 growth and set healthy boundaries even when your loved ones struggle […]

Writing is a way to process. I’ve been writing about mental health for some time now on my previous blog. It helps me process the different kinds of experiences that arise in my work with people. Each one of you is so unique in your thoughts, feelings, and way of being in the world, and […]