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Navigating Early Adulthood: Challenges and Support for Anxious Women

As women embark on the journey into early adulthood, they face a unique array of challenges that can feel confusing and overwhelming, especially for those who grapple with anxiety, perfectionism, and ADHD. From navigating changing relationships to managing increased responsibilities and unexpected setbacks, the journey into adulthood can be daunting.

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Creative Ways to Process Grief and Change in Parenthood

The transition to parenthood often comes with unexpected grief as you adjust to changes in your relationships, career, identity, and lifestyle. Sometimes these changes and the feelings they create can be hard to put into words. These creative activities can help you integrate your experiences into a more cohesive, empowering, and hopeful narrative.

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Looking for More Individualized Support?


These posts are free to explore anytime, but they're not a substitute for support that's actually tailored to you. If something you read here is hitting close to home, that might be a sign it's time for more individualized care.

I offer 60- and 90-minute individual therapy sessions in Fort Collins, CO, using an IFS (Internal Family Systems) and depth-focused approach. My work is neurodivergent-affirming and queer-affirming, and I specialize in supporting high-achieving women and femmes navigating anxiety, ADHD, perfectionism, relationship struggles, career stress and burnout, and the broader challenges of early-mid adulthood.

If you're curious whether working together might be a good fit, I'd love to connect!