I’m just a stay-at-home mom

I am just a stay-at-home mom, she said, as she sadly looked down and tried to convince herself that she was enough. She then added, “that’s a lot”. I nodded…

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Finding Our People

As I sat around the table, coming late to the conversation, I was met with smile after smile. The afterglow of a night spent laughing and crying, singing and dancing,…

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I am too old for this

About a year ago, my then 8 year old told me “Mom I am done playing with dolls, I want to get rid of them, I am too old.” I…

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What is this I am Feeling?

I am fascinated by feelings and emotions, and I talk a lot about these in a very descriptive way with my clients. As humans we encounter a variety of feelings,…

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My Self- Compassion Reminder

About a year ago, I decided to put a daily reminder on my phone to practice compassionate self-forgiveness. My intention was to acknowledge any mistakes that I will inevitably make…

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