What Is Superwoman Syndrome, and How Can Therapy Help?

Being a young woman often comes with certain demands and roles that you may feel the need to fill. From navigating college to starting a career and/or family, it can feel like a never-ending to-do list where your needs always end up at the bottom. If this sounds like you, you may be suffering from superwoman […]

What is Brainspotting?

Brainspotting…so what is it anyway? It sounds like some sort of scary procedure.  Brainspotting is a fairly new treatment modality that helps people process unresolved emotions by using eye movement.  This therapy was discovered by trauma psychotherapist David Burns, PhD. in 2003. Dr. Burns describes Brainspotting as “a brain-based therapy. A treatment that goes beyond the mind to gain […]

Expressive Writing for Anxiety, Depression, and Chronic Pain

Expressive as a Treatment for Anxiety and Chronic Pain Did you know that expressive writing can decrease feelings of anxiety and stress similar to other more traditional anxiety treatment methods?    Research is demonstrating that expressive writing has a positive impact on these symptoms, with the added bonus of helping to reduce chronic pain.  The difference between traditional journaling and […]