How Long Should Therapy Last?

How Long Should Therapy Last?

You’ve been wanting to start therapy, but have a friend who has been seeing the same therapist for ten years.  TEN YEARS!  That’s a long time.  You have something you’d like to resolve, ASAP, and want to know: how long does this process take? As you can probably...
Therapy for Healing After Trauma

Therapy for Healing After Trauma

Let’s kick things off with the good news. Even though this topic covers something no one should ever have to experience, for those who have, recovery is possible. Post-traumatic growth is possible. With the right support, you can process the trauma and reclaim your...
What is Childhood Emotional Neglect?

What is Childhood Emotional Neglect?

Childhood emotional neglect (CEN) is something parents often unwittingly put their kids through. They don’t understand what it is, or how crippling the consequences are.  Many parents were emotionally neglected as kids themselves. Which makes it even more of a...
Are You in a Trauma Bonded Relationship?

Are You in a Trauma Bonded Relationship?

Your friends have had enough. They haven’t outright told you, but you sense it. The thing is, when he doesn’t call when he said he would and your calls go to voicemail, the panic is so intense it feels like the house is on fire. Every fiber of your being is activated...
Why Should I Seek Codependency Therapy?

Why Should I Seek Codependency Therapy?

Are you exhausted and underappreciated?  Here you are, desperately trying to save the world, and no one notices or cares?  Do you feel compelled to rescue people, to your own detriment? Are you sneaking rides on other people’s emotional rollercoasters?  If so, you’re...