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Things Trauma Survivors Often Apologize For…

Things Trauma Survivors Often Apologize For…

“Sorry I’m too sensitive.” “Sorry I overthink.” “Sorry I need reassurance.” “Sorry I’m distant.” “Sorry I can’t relax.” “Sorry for being too much.” For many trauma survivors, these apologies become automatic. Over time, people often begin to see survival responses as...
The Body’s Role in Healing

The Body’s Role in Healing

When people begin therapy, they often expect the work to focus primarily on thoughts and emotions. While those are important parts of the process, healing also involves something many of us have learned to overlook: the body. Our bodies are not separate from our...
When February Feels Tender: A Nervous System Perspective

When February Feels Tender: A Nervous System Perspective

February is often framed as the month of love, filled with hearts, roses, and messages about romance and connection. For some, it truly is a joyful time. But for many others, this season can feel complicated, heavy, or unexpectedly emotional. If you’ve experienced...
Listening to Your Nervous System During the Holiday Season

Listening to Your Nervous System During the Holiday Season

Is your stocking hung by the chimney with care, or is it hanging by a thread? During the holiday season, it is very easy to get swept up in the parties, shopping, decorating, hosting, planning, magic-making, family gatherings, financial pressure, traditions, and all...

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