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When I worked at The Meadows, I remember teaching the concept of inherent worth and value to participants in the Survivors workshop—and...

In all my years as a therapist, I’ve noticed how deeply so many people struggle to be alone. There’s often a tendency to fill the quiet...

Real love—healthy love—is a blend of heart and mind. It’s not just about following your emotions blindly or silencing your instincts in...

A healthy partner isn’t just someone who shows up with romance and sweet words—they bring grounding and follow-through. Their actions...

In the early days of a connection, everything can feel electric. The chemistry is magnetic, the conversations are deep, and it’s easy to...

There’s a younger version of you still living within—holding unmet needs, unspoken fears, and tender longings. This is your inner child....

There was a time I believed my worth lived in how I looked. Like many young women, I had been trained—by the women before me, by society,...

Lately, “trauma-informed” has become a buzzword, and while greater awareness of trauma is a good thing, there’s an important distinction...

“ Thousands of candles can be lighted from a single candle, and the life of the single candle will not be shortened.” – The Teaching of...

A codependent connection denies a partner the opportunity to develop a healthy sense of self. Constantly accommodating their need for...