Shame is a powerful emotion that can affect us deeply, yet it often remains misunderstood. It's not just about feeling bad for something we've done; it's about feeling inherently flawed as a person. This distinction between shame and guilt is crucial for understanding how we navigate our inner world and relationships with others.

While the classic portrayal of Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD) may involve visible compulsions such as excessive handwashing or checking, the disorder encompasses a spectrum of subtypes, each characterized by distinct symptoms and themes. In this blog post, we'll explore some of the various subtypes of OCD, shedding light on the diverse experiences of those living with this condition.

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.

In Internal Family Systems (IFS) therapy, understanding the concept of "parts" is fundamental to navigating the complexity of our inner worlds. These parts represent various aspects of our personality, each with unique characteristics, emotions, and motivations.

As the new year unfolds, many of us embark on the journey of setting resolutions with the hope of self-improvement and personal growth. However, the tradition of New Year's resolutions often leads to a cycle of unmet expectations and frustration. This year, embrace intentionality by setting value-driven goals with a touch of self-compassion.

Holiday shopping, with its abundance of limited-time offers and enticing promotions, can be a particularly challenging time for individuals wrestling with ADHD-related impulsivity. Learn how to rein in impulsive spending this holiday season.

Internal Family Systems (IFS) therapy helps you better understand your inner world to foster deep healing and resilience. In this post, we’ll dive into the core principles and practices of IFS therapy.

As you navigate the highs and lows ofearly motherhood, it's natural to downplay, underestimate, or minimize the significance of your experiences and their emotional impact of you. While it can provide a temporary sense of relief or control, it is generally considered maladaptive in the long term and can have major impacts of your webeing, personal growth, and relationships.

Sensory processing plays a crucial role in our daily lives, influencing how we perceive and respond to the world around us. For some individuals, sensory sensitivities can be heightened or diminished, resulting in hyper- or hypo-sensitivity. Learn the differences between these two extremes and ways to work with your uniqe sensory profile.

For couples, the pressures of navigating family gatherings, gift exchanges, and the whirlwind of seasonal events can sometimes overshadow the spirit of connection. Here are some conversation starters to help you stay connected with your partner this holiday season.

In the fast-paced world we live in, stress and anxiety can easily creep into our lives. Finding effective ways to manage and alleviate these feelings is crucial for our overall well-being. One simple and powerful tool to combat stress is deep breathing.

Life has a way of surprising us when we least expect it. Unexpected pregnancies, while they may initially seem daunting, often lead to some of the most profound and life-altering experiences. In this post we'll explore the journey of unexpected pregnancies, addressing the challenges, emotions, and ultimately the beauty that can come from embracing the unexpected.