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High-Functioning Mental Health Struggles
You answer your emails. You show up to work. You smile when you’re supposed to.You make the joke. Handle the crisis. Hit the deadline.From the outside, everything looks fine. But internally? You're exhausted. Numb. Overstimulated. Disconnected. Dreading the next thing...
Healing Isn’t Linear
Let’s cut through the fluff: healing isn’t a straight line. You’ve probably heard that before, but what people don’t always say is that healing also isn’t always inspiring, transformative, or even particularly interesting. Sometimes, it’s just boring. It’s waking up...
Understanding Emotional hangovers
You woke up groggy, unsettled, maybe even a little irritated—and yet, nothing "bad" has happened today. If anything, today is quiet. Normal. But something still feels off. Ever been there? Welcome to the emotional hangover. We often talk about hangovers in the context...
Emotional Regulation Vs. Avoidance
In the world of mental health, there’s a lot of talk about emotional regulation—and for good reason. Knowing how to manage overwhelming emotions is key to mental wellness. But sometimes, what we think is regulation is actually avoidance in disguise. It’s a subtle but...
How Delayed Answers Affect Our Mental State
Waiting—it sounds simple. But whether you're waiting for test results, a job offer, a message back, or a decision that could change everything, the in-between space can feel like emotional quicksand. We live in a world that values immediacy, yet life often moves at...
How Sensory Overload Affects Mental Health
Have you ever felt like the world was just too much? Like the lights were too bright, the sounds too loud, the smells too strong—and you just couldn’t focus, think, or breathe clearly? That feeling has a name: sensory overload. And while it might not be talked about...
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With locations all over Central and Northern California, our practice specializes in treating individuals, couples and families, and through years of experience, we are confident that no problem is too great to overcome.
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