Are you the type of person who feels refreshed after a good cry, or do you find yourself more guarded with your tears? Whichever way you lean, there are numerous scientific studies that highlight the benefits of crying. Research shows that crying releases stress...
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What If Happiness Isn’t the End Goal?
“I just want to be happy.” I hear this all the time—from clients, friends, and honestly, I have said it myself. But when I ask what happiness actually means, most people pause. Is it joy? Peace? Freedom? Or just the absence of pain? For many of us who are...
Sitting With Feelings in the Body
Sometimes feelings don’t just sit in our head — they show up in our body. Tight chest, tense shoulders, heavy stomach, buzzing under your skin… emotions live there, quietly (or loudly), asking for our attention. When we’re overwhelmed, our first instinct is often to...
5 Reasons Why Therapy Works
Therapy can be hard to start and even more challenging when you don’t know where to begin. Maybe you have heard others talk about how amazing therapy is and are more interested in the process. Or maybe you’re more hesitant about jumping all in and need more...