Why Being an Ally to the LGBTQ+ Community Matters — Especially in Mental Health

Why Being an Ally to the LGBTQ+ Community Matters — Especially in Mental Health

At our therapy practice, we believe that everyone deserves to feel seen, safe, and supported—exactly as they are. As therapists, we have the honor of walking alongside people in their most vulnerable moments. For LGBTQ+ individuals, that vulnerability is often...
How to Set Therapy Up for Success — Especially for Trauma Survivors: 5 Ways to Create a Strong Foundation for Healing

How to Set Therapy Up for Success — Especially for Trauma Survivors: 5 Ways to Create a Strong Foundation for Healing

Therapy can be life-changing — especially when it’s set up with intention, structure, and the right support. For trauma survivors in particular, creating the right conditions for healing is essential. Recently, we shared how therapy works. Now let’s explore how to...
Staying Connected When You Disagree: A Trauma-Informed Approach to Navigating Political Differences with Loved Ones

Staying Connected When You Disagree: A Trauma-Informed Approach to Navigating Political Differences with Loved Ones

In today’s polarized world, it can feel especially painful when the people we love hold political beliefs that contradict our values—especially when those beliefs impact our identity, rights, or lived experience. Whether it’s a parent who dismisses LGBTQ+ rights, a...