by Susan Smith | Feb 22, 2026 | All Posts, Couples Therapy, Internal Family Systems (IFS), Susan Smith, Trauma Recovery
How Trauma Impacts Intimacy and Emotional Closeness Susan Smith “I got so pissed off, angry at him!” Her tone supported every word. I listened quietly while she ranted, grounding myself as the intensity rose. Soon, she shifted to another relationship—her mother’s...
by Dorothy Moon | Feb 18, 2026 | All Posts, Dorothy Moon, EMDR and Trauma Recovery, Intensives, Trauma Recovery
EMDR Intensives for Healing After a Car Accident Dr. Dorothy Moon When the Accident Is Over—but Your Life Still Feels Changed A car accident may last only moments, yet its impact can quietly reshape daily life. Even after medical care is complete, many people notice...
by Sarah Long | Feb 13, 2026 | All Posts, Assessment, Neurodivergence, Sarah Long
When ADHD Isn’t Clear: How Collaborative Assessment Helps Dr. Sarah Long Introduction: When the Answer Isn’t Obvious In Part 1, we explored why attention and executive functioning difficulties aren’t always caused by ADHD. We reviewed common ADHD mimickers — including...
by Cory Degnen | Feb 10, 2026 | All Posts, Cory Degnen, Psychedelic Assisted Psychotherapy
Why Ketamine’s Subjective Effects Matter in Healing Depression Dr. Cory Degnen Ketamine has become increasingly recognized as a powerful treatment for depression. For many people, it works when other treatments have failed. However, much of the conversation around...
by Susan Smith | Feb 5, 2026 | All Posts, Internal Family Systems (IFS), Susan Smith
Coping With Social Rejection and Relationship Wounding Susan Smith Healing Social Rejection Through IFS Therapy Why is rejection so painful? Research shows that the psychological experience of social rejection activates pain networks in the brain. This may be because,...
by AJ Grovert | Feb 2, 2026 | AJ Grovert, All Posts, Neurodivergence
Explaining Autism to Your Child with Higher Support Needs Simple ways to speak truth, build trust, and honor who they are Dr. AJ Grovert When your child receives an autism diagnosis, your first instinct might be to protect them. Especially if your child has higher...
