Why Perfectionism Isn’t a Personality Trait - It’s a Protective Pattern
Perfectionism isn’t about being perfect - it’s about trying to feel safe, seen, enough, or worthy. If you constantly feel like you’re not doing enough or never allowed to rest, this blog breaks down how conditioning shapes these patterns - and how therapy can help you shift from good enough over perfection.
What Is C-PTSD? Understanding Complex Trauma, Relational Wounds & the Path to Healing
C-PTSD isn’t just about what happened to you - it’s about what kept happening over time. This blog breaks down the signs of complex trauma, how it shows up in relationships, and how therapy with a trauma-informed EMDR therapist can help you begin healing.
Understanding Hypervigilance and Anxiety in Relationships: Why You Scan for Danger - Even When You’re Safe
If you’re always monitoring people’s moods, bracing for rejection, or needing constant reassurance - it’s not “just anxiety.” It may be hypervigilance rooted in relational trauma.
What Is Relational Trauma? Understanding the Invisible Wounds That Impact How You Love, Trust, and Relate
Relational trauma and unmet attachment needs can leave invisible wounds that impact how you connect, trust, and show up in relationships. In this blog, we will explore what relational trauma is, common signs you might be carrying it, and how healing is possible - even if these patterns have felt present for a long time!