The Blog
Therapy Insights for anxiety, self-esteem, young adulthood, somatic therapy, and nervous system health. Written by a Somatic Therapist offering in-person and online care across California and Arizona.
How ACT Differs From CBT in Treating Anxiety
CBT and ACT are both effective for treating anxiety, but they take very different paths. This blog breaks down the key differences, including ACT’s unique focus on values, acceptance, and mindful action.
Self-Care Strategies to Calm Your Anxious Mind (Part 2)
Managing anxiety often requires taking intentional steps to nurture your mind, body, and overall wellbeing. In Part Two of our self-care series, we explore five powerful strategies to help you reduce anxiety and cultivate peace.
Self-Care Strategies to Calm Your Anxious Mind (Part 1)
Anxiety can often feel overwhelming, making it difficult to find peace in the moment. Whether you’re seeking immediate relief or a long-term solution, this blog provides calming techniques to ease your mind and foster more calm into your life.
What Does Anxiety Treatment Actually Look Like? A Guide to Therapy That Helps
Wondering what anxiety therapy actually looks like? This guide breaks down common therapy approaches, key benefits, and what to expect when you start working with a therapist — all in a way that feels approachable and real.
Managing Anxiety with Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)
Anxiety is something many of us face daily. This blog explores how Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) can help you manage anxiety with practical techniques like mindfulness meditation, cognitive defusion, and values clarification, empowering you to take meaningful steps forward in spite of anxiety.
Embracing Imperfection: Redefining New Year's Resolutions
New Year’s resolutions are often filled with high hopes—and high pressure. In this blog, we explore how embracing imperfection, flexibility, and self-compassion can help you set more meaningful and manageable goals, especially if anxiety tends to overwhelm you around the new year.
Is Social Anxiety Holding You Back? Here's How to Take Your Power Back
Feeling overwhelmed in social situations? Social anxiety can make everyday tasks feel exhausting. Using the information provided in this blog, you can learn to implement small, intentional steps to feel more confident, connected, and at ease.