The world often leaves us riding waves of emotions—sometimes elated, other times anxious or uncertain. These contrasting emotions reflect the complexity of life and can feel overwhelming. The key to navigating such moments lies in a concept central to emotional resilience: holding paradox.
"You Are a Badass"
Understanding the Brain's Role in Mental Health: A Guide to Restoring Your Sense of Safety, Connection, and Growth
The brain is constantly asking questions, with one of its most fundamental being, "Am I safe?" This question shapes how we relate to others, process experiences, and navigate life. Let’s explore the power of this question and how it influences our ability to feel secure, connected, and capable of growth.
Embrace the Butterfly Hug for Compassionate Self-Care
Life’s busy pace often brings joy, but it can also come with stress and overwhelm. Navigating family dynamics, hectic schedules, or the everyday hustle can leave little room for peace. Today, I want to share a powerful practice called the Butterfly Hug, a technique rooted in EMDR Therapy, to help you reconnect with your body, emotions, and the compassion withi
Stepping Into Your Stretch Zone for Growth and Healing
Linking the Positive and Negative to Build Emotional Resiliency
The HEAL Method for Creating Positive Experiences
Cultivating Compassion Through Internal Family Systems (IFS)
I’m offering a simple but powerful practice to help you reconnect with compassion—both for yourself and others. This tool is inspired by Internal Family Systems (IFS), a transformative psychotherapy modality gaining global recognition for its ability to help people heal and create lasting change, and it pairs beautifully with EMDR Therapy, a proven approach for addressing trauma and emotional distress.