The Real Work of Therapy

The Real Work of Therapy: Beyond the Weekly Sessions When most people think about therapy, they often envision a weekly session where they sit across from a therapist, discuss their feelings, and then return to their daily lives until the next appointment. While these...

The Inheritance of Pain

The Inheritance of Pain: How Generational Trauma Can Be Genetically Passed Down Generational trauma, also known as transgenerational or intergenerational trauma, refers to the transmission of trauma from one generation to the next. This phenomenon has been observed in...

Mental Health & Menopause

The Science Behind Menopause and Mental Health: Navigating the Transition with Therapy Menopause is a natural phase in a woman’s life, signifying the end of menstrual cycles and reproductive years. While it is a biological inevitability, the journey through...

The Biochemistry of Grief

Grief is a powerful emotional response to loss, characterized by deep sorrow, sadness, and longing. While it is a universal human experience, the effects of grief are deeply personal and vary widely among individuals. Recent scientific research reveals that grief not...

Understanding and Healing from Fear of Abandonment

Fear of abandonment is a profound and pervasive anxiety that often stems from early childhood experiences or traumatic events. It can significantly impact relationships, self-esteem, and overall mental health. As a therapist, understanding the signs of this fear and...