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The Truffle Tragedy: What if “right now” is the perfect time to enjoy the sweetness of life? 

This post was written by associate therapist Jordana del Feld. Jordana is a certified Ericksonian hypnotherapist. In this post, she shares a story about the common experience of saving our best things for some later date that never comes and asks us to consider that now, not later, might be the perfect time for joy. “Elena” was deep-dive house-cleaning. As...

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Conversations with Clinicians: Interview with Associate Therapist Elaine Walker

Welcome back to Conversations with Clinicians where we interview one of our associate therapists. We like to give you this opportunity to learn more about the way that they work. It can also give you insight into therapeutic modalities, approaches and techniques. Today, meet Elaine Walker, an associate therapist based in San Francisco's Cow Hollow neighborhood. Elaine works somatically to...

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Conversations with Clinicians: Interview with Associate Therapist Ian Silverness

Welcome back to Conversations with Clinicians where we interview one of our associate therapists. We like to give you this opportunity to learn more about the way that they work. It can also give you insight into therapeutic modalities, approaches and techniques. Today, meet Ian Silverness, a Hakomi-trained associate therapist in Berkeley, California. What is your therapeutic orientation? Somatic and...

August 4th: Free Group Zoom for Navigating Life with Premenstrual Dysphoric Disorder (PMDD)

  You Are Not Alone: Building community for those living with Premenstrual Dysphoric Disorder This is a zoom support group for people who experience PMDD. Navigating life with PMDD is difficult, and often feels very lonely. My intention with this support group is to change that. I want this group/space to be a place where PMDD peeps can come together,...

Conversations with Clinicians: Interview with Associate Therapist Caroline Lee

Welcome back to Conversations with Clinicians where we interview one of our associate therapists. We like to give you this opportunity to learn more about the way that they work. Moreover, they give us some great tips and resources that we hope you’ll find helpful. Today, meet Caroline Lee. She is a California-based associate therapist providing Telehealth therapy. What is...

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PTSD Awareness: Understanding PTSD Assessment

June is PTSD Awareness Month. Plus, PTSD Screening Day is on June 27th. These awareness dates aim to increase public knowledge about PTSD, encourage those who might be struggling to seek help, and reduce the stigma associated with mental health conditions. Today, we wanted to share some information about what it might be like to get a PTSD assessment. The...

How to Calm Your Anxiety No Matter Where You Are by Associate Therapist Jordana del Feld

How to Calm Your Anxiety No Matter Where You Are by Associate Therapist Jordana del Feld

This post was written by associate therapist Jordana del Feld. Jordana is a certified Ericksonian hypnotherapist who shares some tips here for calming down anxiety in any setting. How to Calm Your Anxiety No Matter Where You Are by Associate Therapist Jordana del Feld Have you ever noticed how easy it is to get trapped in an anxiety spiral? As...

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Intersex, Neuroqueer and Transmasculine Mental Health: Embracing Diversity and Addressing Challenges

This month we are sharing information about LGBTQ+ mental health in honor of Pride Month. Much of this information comes from Mental Health America. So far, we shared their infographic of key statistics, an article on the impact of family support on mental health, and how identity shows up in therapy. Today, we're sharing three specific areas that MHA highlighted this year:...

Men's Mental Health Myth: Therapists Don't Understand Men's Issues

Men’s Mental Health Myth: Therapists Don’t Understand Men’s Issues

June is Men's Mental Health Month, a dedicated time to raise awareness about the mental health challenges men face and to encourage men to seek support. One prevalent myth that often deters men from seeking therapy is the belief that therapists don't understand men's issues. This misconception can prevent men from accessing the help they need, leading to untreated mental...

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The Intersection of Identity and Mental Health: Addressing Unique Challenges in LGBTQ+ Therapy

This month we are sharing information about LGBTQ+ mental health in honor of Pride Month. Much of this information comes from Mental Health America. So far, we shared their infographic of key statistics and an article on the impact of family support on mental health. Today we are going to look at therapy as it relates to this topic. Understanding the...

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