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How to Talk to Your Partner About Postpartum DepressionCommunication Tips to Bridge Understanding and Get Support
How to talk to your partner about postpartum depression

Linda Meier Abdelsayed, LMFT
Aug 13, 20253 min read


What the Hell is a Boundary? Understanding What It Really Means in a World That Loves to Throw the Word Around
For Millennials and Gen Z individuals raised in environments where emotions were suppressed and boundaries weren’t allowed, setting boundaries may feel impossible. While pop culture glorifies boundary-setting, it often doesn’t provide practical steps for navigating relationships, especially with family members who resist boundaries. But learning to set boundaries is essential for your emotional well-being and self-respect, and it begins with small, intentional steps.

Brittney Austin, AMFT
Aug 11, 20254 min read


Finding Peace After a Breakup Without Closure: How to Heal When You Don't Get the Answers You Need
Healing after a breakup without closure can be incredibly challenging, especially when you’re left with unanswered questions and lingering emotions. By accepting what you can't control, reflecting on what you've learned, and focusing on your personal growth, you can create your own sense of closure. Embracing self-compassion and letting go of the need for answers allows you to reclaim peace and move forward with a stronger sense of self.

Brittney Austin, AMFT
Aug 4, 20253 min read


Navigating Love in a Swipe Culture: How to Date With an Anxious Attachment Style in the Millennial and Gen Z Era
Dating with an anxious attachment style in today’s fast-paced, swipe-based world can feel overwhelming and exhausting. This blog dives into the unique struggles millennials and Gen Z face in relationships, offering practical strategies to navigate love with self-awareness, healthy boundaries, and self-compassion. It’s time to break free from the anxiety that comes with seeking validation and embrace relationships that feel secure and fulfilling.

Brittney Austin, AMFT
Jul 28, 20253 min read


Mental Multitasking: How Constant Thinking Is Draining You
Are you constantly thinking about everything, all at once? From work deadlines to school lunches and family texts, your mind rarely gets a break. This invisible juggling act—known as mental multitasking—can leave you feeling exhausted, scattered, and overwhelmed. In this blog, we unpack how mental multitasking drains your energy, why it’s especially common in women, and how to reclaim clarity and calm.

Linda Meier Abdelsayed, LMFT
Jul 24, 20253 min read


Finding Black Joy in White Spaces: How to Build Community as a Black Woman in Southern California
Living in predominantly white spaces can leave Black women feeling culturally disconnected and emotionally isolated. This blog explores tangible ways to build community, find joy, and reclaim cultural grounding as a Black woman in Southern California. From digital tools to therapeutic spaces, it offers real steps to foster belonging and sisterhood.

Brittney Austin, AMFT
Jul 21, 20252 min read


Sleep, Food, and Movement: The Trifecta of Mental Resilience
Struggling with burnout, low energy, or anxiety? The path to feeling better might be simpler than you think. Sleep, food, and movement form the trifecta of mental resilience—quiet habits that build a strong foundation for emotional well-being. You don’t need a total life overhaul—just small, intentional shifts. Start where you are. Your body (and your mind) will thank you. 💫

Linda Meier Abdelsayed, LMFT
Jul 17, 20253 min read


Too Much for Who? Dating While Black, Educated, and Self-Assured
Many Black women are told they’re “too much” when they show up fully educated, self-sufficient, and emotionally honest. This blog explores the complex dating dynamics successful Black women face and reminds us that our fullness is not a flaw. If you’ve ever felt like you had to shrink to be loved, this is for you.

Brittney Austin, AMFT
Jul 14, 20252 min read


When Thoughts Scare You: Understanding Postpartum OCD
An introduction into postpartum OCD.

Linda Meier Abdelsayed, LMFT
Jul 9, 20254 min read


When It’s Hard to Be Happy for Other People
It can be hard to admit—but sometimes someone else’s joy can trigger your pain. You’re not a bad person for feeling envy. You’re a person with wounds that still need tending.

Brittney Austin, AMFT
Jul 7, 20251 min read


Burnout in Healthcare: Recognizing the Signs and Preventing It
The unique symptoms of burnout in healthcare workers and how to prevent it.

Linda Meier Abdelsayed, LMFT
Jul 2, 20254 min read


Grieving the Friendships That Faded
Sometimes the end of a friendship hurts just as deeply as a breakup. But because society doesn’t always recognize that grief, we carry it silently. You’re allowed to mourn what you thought you’d have forever.

Brittney Austin, AMFT
Jun 30, 20251 min read


The Hidden Signs of Emotional Exhaustion in High-Functioning Women
Why high-functioning women burnout.

Linda Meier Abdelsayed, LMFT
Jun 25, 20253 min read


Lessons in Love and Drama: What Love Island Teaches Us About Relationships
Reality TV often glamorizes love, showing picture-perfect moments that blur the line between fantasy and reality. While the show entertains, it also highlights what not to do in relationships.

Natalie Herriott, AMFT, APCC
Jun 24, 20253 min read


You’re Not Lazy — You’re Tired, Overwhelmed, and Human
Many of us were raised to believe that resting means we’re lazy or falling behind. This belief can make it nearly impossible to let our bodies and minds relax without feeling anxious. This blog invites you to unpack that guilt and learn tiny ways to rest that feel safe and healing.

Brittney Austin, AMFT
Jun 20, 20252 min read


Eat Your Way to Better Mood: Nutrients That Support Mental Health
This is an introduction to how nutrition can help your mood.

Linda Meier Abdelsayed, LMFT
Jun 18, 20252 min read


Hot Girl Healing > Hot Girl Summer
In today’s world, social media often promotes images of perfect bodies, making it easy to feel pressured to look a certain way. However, instead of targeting a fleeting summer appearance, maybe it’s time to shift the focus toward something much deeper: "Hot Girl Healing" rather than "Hot Girl Summer.

Natalie Herriott, AMFT, APCC
Jun 17, 20254 min read


Unlearning Hyper-Independence — Why You Don’t Have to Do It All Alone
Doing everything yourself may feel safer than risking being let down by others. But carrying the weight of your entire world alone is exhausting and unsustainable. In this blog, you’ll find permission to ask for help and reminders that true strength includes vulnerability.

Brittney Austin, AMFT
Jun 16, 20252 min read


The Trap of Social Comparisons: How Social Media is Making Millennials and Gen Z Feel 'Behind' in Life
Social media has created a world of constant comparison, leading young adults to feel as though they’re “falling behind” in life. This blog examines how social media can distort reality and encourage feelings of inadequacy, offering advice on how to reclaim your narrative, practice self-compassion, and focus on your own journey. It’s time to step away from the highlight reel and embrace your unique timeline.

Brittney Austin, AMFT
Jun 12, 20254 min read


When the Past Returns: How Trauma Can Resurface in the Postpartum Period
An introduction into trauma and the postpartum period for new mothers.

Linda Meier Abdelsayed, LMFT
Jun 11, 20253 min read
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