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 about the value of loving yourself while you’re in love. […]
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 about the value of loving yourself while you’re in love. […]
Acceptance is like a jigsaw puzzle. Sometimes it’s easier to focus on a specific part of the whole, because the bigger picture feels too overwhelming. There’s so much uncertainty in our collective situation right now, but that might not be all that you’re facing. You bring your individual life into this pandemic, and the combination […]
Acceptance is like a jigsaw puzzle. Sometimes it’s easier to focus on a specific part of the whole, because the bigger picture feels too overwhelming. There’s so much uncertainty in our collective situation right now, but that might not be all that you’re facing. You bring your individual life into this pandemic, and the combination […]
You say that you’d see a therapist if only you had the time. But even if you had the time, just getting to a therapist’s office presents its own problems. Work, childcare, health issues, and other special circumstances often keep people from seeking the care they need. Left unaddressed, the impact of significant stressors—life transitions, parent-child […]
You say that you’d see a therapist if only you had the time. But even if you had the time, just getting to a therapist’s office presents its own problems. Work, childcare, health issues, and other special circumstances often keep people from seeking the care they need. Left unaddressed, the impact of significant stressors—life transitions, parent-child […]
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. You might have already tried to change, but you keep […]
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. You might have already tried to change, but you keep […]
Romantic relationships can be an integral component of a fulfilling life. But if we put them on a pedestal and view them as the pinnacle of our existence, we might miss some important signs that we are in the wrong one. My last blog explored how to live up to the love you want. Part […]
Romantic relationships can be an integral component of a fulfilling life. But if we put them on a pedestal and view them as the pinnacle of our existence, we might miss some important signs that we are in the wrong one. My last blog explored how to live up to the love you want. Part […]
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 […]
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 […]
