Fireworks are meant to be a celebration. They light up the sky, bring people together, and mark summer holidays with excitement. For individuals living with PTSD, they can bring up something entirely different. The noise, unpredictability, and sensory overload can trigger physical and emotional responses...
For a long time, strength in men has been defined by silence. Keep your chin up. Push through. Don’t let anyone see you struggle. These ideas still show up in subtle ways, even as conversations around mental health grow. But the truth is, carrying everything...
Pride Month is a time of visibility and connection. It is a celebration of identity and community, of self expression and chosen family. But for many people, Pride is also the result of quiet, personal work. The kind that often goes unnoticed. There is strength...
Feeling safe enough to be your full self without shrinking, explaining, or second guessing makes a huge difference in your mental health. And while it might sound simple, that kind of safety is not always easy to find. Many people come to therapy carrying the...