Rest Is Resistance: Reclaiming Your Nervous System in a Grind Culture World In my work as a psychotherapist, one of the most common themes I encounter across clients—regardless of age, profession, or background—is exhaustion. Not just physical fatigue, but emotional depletion, cognitive overload, and a...
The holiday season is often marketed as “the most wonderful time of the year”—a stretch filled with joy, family gatherings, cozy moments, and celebration. But for many people, the holidays can bring something very different: stress, loneliness, financial pressure, grief, exhaustion, or the weight of...
Seasonal Affective Shifts: Navigating Late Summer Burnout & Preparing for Shorter Days As the golden days of summer start to wane, many of us find ourselves caught between the intensity of summer’s demands and the quiet pull of autumn’s approach. This seasonal transition—while beautiful—can also...
Mental Health Matters: Honoring National Mental Health Awareness Month Every May, we take time to honor National Mental Health Awareness Month—a time to reflect, connect, and speak more openly about the emotional and psychological challenges many of us face. Mental health isn’t something that lives...