The holidays aren’t about what you accomplish; they’re about the memories you create and the moments you share. By choosing calm over chaos and presence over perfection, you can make this season one of joy, connection, and peace—not just for those around you, but for yourself too.
Read MorePeople-pleasing may feel like a way to keep peace and maintain relationships, but it often comes at the cost of your own happiness and authenticity. By prioritizing your needs and setting healthy boundaries, you can cultivate relationships that are built on mutual respect and genuine connection.
Remember: Your worth isn’t determined by how much you give or how agreeable you are. It’s okay to choose you.
Read MoreActive listening is more than a skill—it’s a gift. In giving others our full attention and empathy, we help create a world where people feel valued and understood. Over time, the practice becomes second nature, enhancing your personal and professional relationships and deepening your connection to others.
Read MoreProtecting Your Boundaries: Red 🚩flags often signal behaviors or attitudes that may encroach upon your boundaries. Whether it's someone who consistently disrespects your time, makes inappropriate remarks, or disregards your feelings, noticing these warning signs allows you to assert your boundaries early on and maintain a healthy relationship dynamic…
Read MoreMotherhood is a journey filled with love, joy, and countless rewarding moments. However, amid the laughter and hugs, there exists an invisible weight that many mothers carry—the mental load…
Read MoreThe holiday season is a time to celebrate and connect with loved ones, but it can also be a source of stress. By recognizing the common sources of holiday stress and implementing self-care strategies, you can find balance and joy during this time of year. Remember that taking care of yourself is not selfish; it's a necessary component of making the holiday season truly special. So, be kind to yourself, prioritize self-care, and savor the moments that matter most.
Read MoreIn my own practice, I see a lot of misconceptions, but especially as they relate to couples’ therapy. Today, I want to dispel a few common misconceptions of couples therapy that I see quite frequently.
Read MoreOne of the best things you can do to help your loved one is to simply offer up your presence. Lending a non-judgmental ear and being a shoulder to cry can be comforting to someone who may be feeling alone, worried, or depressed. Let that person know you are there for them + available to listen. Show empathy + avoid trying to solve the problem or offering unsolicited advice.
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