Have you ever scrolled through social media and felt a pang of envy seeing seemingly “perfect” bodies? Or perhaps you’ve stood in front of the mirror, criticizing every perceived flaw? In today’s world, we’re constantly exposed to unrealistic beauty standards that can leave us feeling insecure and inadequate. But here’s the truth: true beauty isn’t […]
Anxiety vs. Normal Worry: How to Tell th...
We all experience worry from time to time. The racing thoughts, that knot in your stomach before a big presentation, or the concern for a loved one’s well-being – these are all natural human responses to life’s challenges. But when does worry cross the line into anxiety? And how can you tell the difference? Let’s […]
The Long-Term Effects of Trauma: How Chi...
Trauma can have a profound and lasting impact on an individual’s life, particularly when it occurs during childhood. The experiences we have in our formative years can shape the way we see ourselves, others, and the world around us. When those experiences are traumatic, they can have a lasting effect on our mental, emotional, and […]
Imposter Syndrome: Why You Feel Like a F...
Have you ever felt like you’re not good enough, despite your achievements? Or maybe you constantly compare yourself to others, convinced they’re all more talented and successful. If so, you’re not alone. This feeling is known as Imposter Syndrome. It’s surprisingly common, even among the most successful individuals. As a psychotherapist who works with people […]