Even people who look exactly like what our culture says we should look like still do not feel like enough. A licensed therapist on why appearance-based self-worth does not work, and how to build something more stable.
You can know logically that a relationship is not good for you and still find it nearly impossible to leave. A licensed therapist on why letting go of toxic people is an act of self-love, not selfishness.
The gap between how we treat others and how we treat ourselves is one of the most important things to look at. A licensed therapist on why self-compassion is not selfish, and what self-kindness actually looks like day to day.
So much energy goes into not getting it wrong. A licensed therapist on why allowing yourself to make mistakes is not weakness, it is one of the most important things you can give yourself.
Comparison is one of the quietest ways we abandon ourselves. A licensed therapist on why it is so hard to stop, what it actually costs you, and how to come back to your own path.