What Is Validation, and Why Do We Need It?
As a mental health therapist, I hear so many people talk about how hard it is to accept their own experiences as real and valid.
As a mental health therapist, I hear so many people talk about how hard it is to accept their own experiences as real and valid.
Mindfulness is a practice that can help us connect with the present moment and cultivate a sense of calm and awareness. However, mindfulness has often
Recently while exploring the autumn forest, I was observing the various acorns and seeds that were falling from the trees above me. Alone and in
Let’s talk about firsts. For those of us who identify as first-generation from immigrant families, we are not completely unfamiliar to being the first of
Just a few months ago we started offering Ecotherapy sessions in Charlotte and WOW – my gratitude for clients joining me on the trails is
Disenfranchised grief (Doka, 2002) is an experience of grief that is not validated or supported by the social world of the mourner. When we examine