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A New Kind of Greatness: How Today’s Young Adults Are Redefining Resilience
Today's young adults are carrying an unprecedented weight: climate grief, economic instability, political polarization, and collective trauma. They aren't fragile — they are awake. Learn why this generation's resilience looks different from generations before them, and why that might be their greatest strength.

Lurah Patrick
Apr 178 min read


The Link Between Social Media Use and Rising Anxiety
Social media anxiety is becoming one of the most common mental health struggles today. Constant comparison, dopamine loops, and endless updates can quietly dysregulate your nervous system. This article explores why scrolling can trigger anxiety, how it shows up in the body, and practical ways to create healthier social media habits that protect your mental health and restore your inner compass.

Lurah Patrick
Mar 134 min read


Relationship Anxiety: Attachment Wound or Trauma Response?
Many women struggle with relationship anxiety, often replaying conversations, seeking reassurance, and fearing abandonment. While it’s often labeled insecurity, relationship anxiety can be connected to attachment patterns, relational trauma, and cultural conditioning. Understanding the root of this anxiety can help women move toward healthier, more secure relationships.

Meagan Clark, MA LPC NCC ACS BC-TMH
Mar 93 min read


Break Free from Good Girl Conditioning: A Guide to Stop Guilt, Burnout, and Self-Abandonment
Feeling guilty, burned out, or anxious? Learn how good girl conditioning affects women’s mental health and how feminist therapy can help you reclaim your needs, reduce anxiety, and build healthier relationships.

Meagan Clark, MA LPC NCC ACS BC-TMH
Jan 155 min read


How to Reconnect With Yourself After a Season of Stress
After a period of stress, it’s common to feel exhausted, emotionally flat, or disconnected from yourself. This post offers practical strategies to gently reconnect with your body, mind, and emotions, set boundaries, reclaim lost joys, and restore a sense of balance and self-awareness—without pressure or judgment.

Lauren Veazey, MA LPCC
Jan 27 min read


How to Release Perfectionism and Thrive in “Good Enough”
Perfectionism can leave you exhausted and stuck. This post shows practical ways to release the pressure, embrace “good enough,” and thrive with more calm, self-compassion, and flexibility in daily life.

Lauren Veazey, MA LPCC
Dec 19, 20254 min read


Surviving (and Maybe Even Enjoying) the Holidays
The holidays are a mix of joy and stress—family tensions, financial pressure, grief, and packed schedules can leave you overwhelmed. This post offers practical tips for surviving the holidays: noticing stress, resetting your body, setting boundaries, reframing thought traps, and creating a Plan B to help you feel calmer, present, and more in control this season.

Lurah Patrick
Oct 31, 20256 min read


Questions About Your Medicaid Coverage? Here’s How to Stay Connected to Mental Health Care
You may be reading this blog because you recently received notice that your Medicaid coverage ended, you want to know more about recent shifts in Colorado's Medicaid Program (Health First Colorad0), or because you’re concerned about upcoming changes due to federal healthcare legislation—usually referred to as the “big beautiful bill”—that could affect your benefits. Whatever your situation, our goal is to empower you with information and guidance to help you navigate through

Lauren Veazey, MA LPCC
Aug 19, 20256 min read


The Emotional Journey of New Motherhood
Becoming a mother can awaken unexpected emotions, especially if you’re carrying unresolved pain from the past. The postpartum period is intense — full of hormonal shifts, identity changes, and emotional vulnerability. If you feel overwhelmed, triggered, or not like yourself, you’re not alone. This season can be a powerful invitation to tend to your own healing while learning how to care for your baby with greater compassion and clarity.

Lauren Veazey, MA LPCC
May 6, 20257 min read


The Power of Online Therapy for Women
Balancing work, family, and personal well-being can feel overwhelming. That’s where online mental health counseling comes in as a...

Meagan Clark, MA LPC NCC ACS BC-TMH
Mar 26, 20256 min read


Understanding Anxiety in Women: Symptoms, Causes, and How Therapy Can Help
Anxiety is one of the most common mental health struggles, and women are diagnosed with anxiety disorders at nearly twice the rate of men.

Meagan Clark, MA LPC NCC ACS BC-TMH
Mar 20, 202511 min read


Online Trauma Therapy for Women: Exploring PTSD Treatment Approaches
Women who suffer from trauma are far from alone in their struggles. A recent article about women and trauma from Amy Navotny of the American Psychological Association said that more than 50 percent of women are likely to experience a traumatic event in their lives. Of those, 10 to 12 percent may develop post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). So what can you do if trauma-related symptoms are affecting your quality of life or ability to function? Trauma or PTSD? It may be help

Amy Moulton
Mar 13, 20255 min read


From Fear to Freedom: How to Reduce Anxiety around Weight Gain and Build a Positive Relationship with Food and Fitness
In today’s society, many women struggle with eating anxiety , body image issues, and a deep-seated fear of weight gain. These feelings...

Cherie Couvillon
Nov 21, 202410 min read


The Impact of Election Stress: A Mental Health Survival Guide for Women
“Don’t take it personally” is something we hear often as women. It’s typically said when our justified anger is dismissed as “just a...

Meagan Clark, MA LPC NCC ACS BC-TMH
Oct 25, 20249 min read


Living with Chronic Illness: What Women Should Know & How Therapy Can Help
Living with chronic illness can feel isolating and overwhelming, but therapy and support groups provide hope for emotional and mental relief

Lesley Fulton
Sep 27, 20248 min read


The Power of Movement: Exercise and Mental Health Benefits
Learn how exercise improves mental health and how therapy paired with exercise can help reduce anxiety and depression.

Shannon Duffy, MA LPCC
Sep 5, 20246 min read


Love Addiction: Exploring the Concept and Causes of Pathological Love
What happens in a relationship when healthy feelings of attachment and affection transform into obsessive and uncontrollable impulses?...

Kimberly Gaona
Aug 22, 20244 min read


Find Freedom from Emotional Eating with Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy offers practical tools to help us identify and change the thoughts and behaviors that drive emotional eating.

Cherie Couvillon
Aug 22, 20246 min read
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