Have you ever felt like your brain just isn’t working the way it used to? Maybe you forget things more often, can’t focus, or feel like your thoughts are moving through molasses. If so, you might be experiencing something called brain fog. What Is Brain Fog? Brain fog...
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Mastering Executive Functioning—Tips for a More Organized Life
Executive functioning skills help us manage time, stay organized, and follow through on tasks. If you often feel overwhelmed, forget deadlines, or struggle with starting projects, strengthening your executive function can make daily life easier. 1. Start with Time...
Navigating Therapy: Finding Support on Your Terms
I work with clients a little differently. As a survivor of complex childhood trauma, I personally know what it’s like to start counseling or to start counseling with a new therapist and have the dread of sharing the story of our trauma. It can be triggering just to...
Navigating Neurodivergent Procrastination: A Journey Through Burnout and Overwhelm
Today feels like one of those days. Scratch that—it's been one of those weeks. Tasks seem to have multiplied while I've felt too burned out and overwhelmed to tackle them. My diary page, initially marked for Monday, now bears the weight of Tuesday’s and Wednesday's...
Coaching vs. Counseling: Understanding the Differences and Benefits
In today's fast-paced world, where stress and challenges are commonplace, seeking professional support is becoming increasingly common. However, with various options available, it's essential to understand the distinctions between different forms of support, such as...
Navigating Burnout and Challenges: Finding Balance Amidst Life’s Obstacles
Imagine facing the challenges of adolescence with a condition that sets you apart from your peers. For my daughter, that challenge came in the form of a type 1 diabetes diagnosis at just 13 years old. Over the years, I've watched her navigate the complexities of...