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How Do I Know If I Picked The Right Therapist?

Choosing the right therapist is a pivotal step in your mental health journey. The therapeutic relationship can significantly influence the effectiveness of your treatment. But how can you determine if you've made the right choice? Here's a comprehensive guide to help you assess your therapist fit.

Neurodivergence

Will ADHD Medication Help my Anxiety and Depression?

First off: ADHD (Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder), anxiety, and depression are commonly comorbid. That means many people with ADHD also struggle with anxiety and/or depression. Why? A few interconnected reasons:

Neurodivergence

Why Masking (Autism) is Exhausting

As a therapist, one of the topics that comes up often in conversations with clients who have Autism is masking. If you’re not familiar with the term, masking is the process of hiding, suppressing, or camouflaging autistic traits to fit into social environments that are built for neurotypical people.

Neurodivergence

Why ADHD and Autism Are Considered Disabilities

One of the conversations I often have with clients (and even parents of kids I work with) is about the word disability. It’s a word that can feel heavy, stigmatizing, or misunderstood. Some people with ADHD or autism don’t see themselves as “disabled,” while others deeply identify with that term because it captures the real struggles they face. So let’s unpack this together:

Abuse

How to Safely Leave an Abusive Relationship: Safety Planning, Emergency Shelters, and Legal Steps

Leaving an abusive relationship is one of the most courageous — and one of the most dangerous — decisions a survivor can make. It’s not as simple as “just leaving.”

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Understanding Couples Therapy

It is no secret that relationships take hard work. Even the strongest partnerships can face moments of disconnect, stress, or misunderstanding as people grow and change over time.

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Anxiety

What Is Anxiety, Where Does It Come From, and Why Do I Have It?

Learn what anxiety is, when it becomes a disorder, common symptoms, causes, and how it can be treated.

Trauma

Can Trauma Cause Memory Loss?

Trauma affects the brain in profound ways, and one of its most significant impacts is on memory.

Relationships

The Science of Relationship Failure

Studies on long-term relationships show that while love and attraction are important, they are not enough to sustain a relationship over time.

Anxiety

10 Coping Strategies for Anxiety and Panic Attacks

Learn about the 10 effective techniques to help you manage anxiety and panic when they arise.

Relationships

Healthy vs. Unhealthy Relationships: What to Look Out For

How do we differentiate between a relationship that fosters growth and one that creates emotional distress?

Relationships

Am I Dating a Narcissist?

Romantic relationships can be challenging, but when you’re dating a narcissist, the emotional toll can be overwhelming.

Trauma

Why Trauma-Informed Care is Important?

Trauma-informed therapy shifts the focus from asking, “What’s wrong with you?” to “What happened to you?”

Trauma

How Trauma Affects Relationships

Trauma can have a profound impact on relationships, shaping the way we connect, communicate, and trust others.

Relationships

Five Taboo Thoughts That Will Change Your Brain Chemistry and Approach to Dating

Dating culture is full of familiar one-liners—ones we rarely stop to question, even as we absorb them, live by them, and let them shape how we show up in love.

Self-care

Your Guide to Grounding

This article explores what it means to ground yourself, what grounding techniques are and when they could be used.

Mental Health

How To Know If It’s Burnout?

This article explores what burnout is, how it can affect your daily life, its relation to sickness and depression, and how to recover.

Neurodivergence

Will ADHD Medication Help my Anxiety and Depression?

First off: ADHD (Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder), anxiety, and depression are commonly comorbid. That means many people with ADHD also struggle with anxiety and/or depression. Why? A few interconnected reasons:

Abuse

How to Safely Leave an Abusive Relationship: Safety Planning, Emergency Shelters, and Legal Steps

Leaving an abusive relationship is one of the most courageous — and one of the most dangerous — decisions a survivor can make. It’s not as simple as “just leaving.”

Therapy

What Therapy Offers That Social Media Can’t

Explore the benefits of therapy and how it compares to social media support.

Therapy

Should I Use an AI Therapist Like ChatGPT for Therapy?

AI is quickly weaving its way into nearly every part of life — including mental health. From chatbots that claim to offer “therapy” to apps that promise emotional support 24/7, it’s natural to wonder: Can AI actually replace a therapist? Or at least… can it help?

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