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The Power of Self-Reflection: Journaling Your Way to Mental Clarity

The Power of Self-Reflection: Journaling Your Way to Mental Clarity

by Tom | Jan 15, 2026 | Therapy Insights

The start of a new year often brings big intentions, like new goals, new habits, and sometimes a lot of pressure to “get it right.” But before you dive headfirst into resolutions, there’s a simple tool that can help you set yourself up for success: self-reflection....
How to Set Mental Health Goals You Can Actually Maintain

How to Set Mental Health Goals You Can Actually Maintain

by Tom | Jan 3, 2026 | Therapy Insights

I am notorious for thinking too big. I tend to set a long list of goals and then feel discouraged when I can’t maintain all of them. This is something I see often in therapy as well, clients who are motivated, insightful, and genuinely wanting change, yet feel stuck...
Every Grief is Different: What I’ve Learned from Loss

Every Grief is Different: What I’ve Learned from Loss

by Tom | Dec 1, 2025 | Therapy Insights

This year, I lost my grandparent. Five years ago, I lost my sibling. Two very different losses, two very different versions of grief, and both have shaped the way I understand what it means to mourn someone. I’ve been thinking a lot about how grief isn’t singular. It...
How Physical Health Impacts Mental Health: The Role of Sleep, Nutrition, Movement, and Nature

How Physical Health Impacts Mental Health: The Role of Sleep, Nutrition, Movement, and Nature

by Tom | Oct 30, 2025 | Therapy Insights

We’ve all heard that good physical health habits like eating well, exercising, getting enough sleep, and spending time in nature are important. But many of us underestimate just how essential they are, especially when it comes to mental health. As clinicians, this is...
Shedding Light on Misunderstood OCD Themes: You’re Not Alone

Shedding Light on Misunderstood OCD Themes: You’re Not Alone

by Tom | Sep 30, 2025 | Therapy Insights

Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD) is one of the most widely misunderstood mental health conditions, especially in the way it’s portrayed in mainstream media. Too often, OCD is reduced to a punchline or depicted only in terms of cleanliness, organization, or...
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