What My Therapist Brain Knew About Motherhood—and What It Totally Didn’t
As a licensed mental health counselor, I thought I was ready for motherhood. I knew about postpartum anxiety. I knew…
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By Skyler Dusenbery Therapy Is Medicine Too
I’ve been seeing a Christian counselor for the past several months now, and I want to break the stigma that…
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By Her View From Home “Run the Dishwasher Twice.” Therapist’s Advice To Overwhelmed Woman Goes Viral
One woman's response to a question on Quora is going viral after she shared the simple but life-changing advice her…
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We Didn’t Go to Counseling Because Our Marriage Had Failed, We Went to Make It Stronger
There were three of us in the windowless room with its faded yellow walls. We were sitting in a triangle,…
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A Classmate Molested Me in Third Grade and I Didn’t Know How to Speak Up
I grew up in a beautiful home. I knew I was loved beyond measure despite my overactive mouth and unbridled…
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You Have to Feel It to Heal It
I’ve recently been walking through a long season of heartache. I lost two loved ones suddenly, within months of each…
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By Winnie Munroe To the Woman Lost in a Relationship
I read somewhere that if you find yourself Googling, "Should I leave my relationship?" you probably should. I don't know…
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10 Things Your Child’s Therapist Wishes You Knew
As a parent, you want the best for your child and seeking therapy for them is a courageous and loving…
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Thank You to the Therapists Who Impact Little Lives
As I sat watching this little girl practice kicking a ball in front of our house, it suddenly occurred to…
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I’ve Called 988 Before
Trigger warning: This post discusses suicide. I've called 988 before. It was actually a month ago, and it was my…
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By Kristina Guerrero Admitting Your Child Needs More Help than You Can Give Is Brave
It had been nearly a year, and despite my best efforts and constant prayers, the tumultuous relationship with my daughter…
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By Daniela Bratu To the Mom Overwhelmed by Anger and Guilt
Long before you became a mother, you fantasized about the special connection you would share with your little ray of…
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