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The Three Pillars of Change

During a recent job interview, I was asked about what makes therapy successful. These insights are valuable tools to navigate life's challenges. The three pillars of change - awareness, acknowledgment, and integration - provide a transformative foundation for personal growth.

5 Types of Relationships

Understanding the different types of relationships - egoistic, self-sacrificing, miserable, trans-actional, and cooperative - helps us navigate our connections.

How Capitalism Affects Our Mental Health

Many people unknowingly live with stressful beliefs and suffer the consequences. Internalized capitalism leads to guilt during breaks and downtime, as well as the persistent feeling that we are inadequate.

It’s Complicated First Annual Gathering

It's Complicated's first annual gathering, The Changing Face of Therapy, left a lasting impression. Although we can't quite recall why we named it that, the event certainly revealed the many interesting facets, flavors, or genres of therapy.
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Why Some Corporate Mental Health Initiatives Fall Short

In recent years, there has been a growing recognition of the importance of mental health in the workplace, with more and more organizations introducing corporate mental health programs and benefits to support their employees' well-being. While these initiatives are well-intentioned, it's crucial to understand why some of them may not achieve the desired outcomes.
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Common Barriers to Seeking Therapy

There are many reasons why people avoid seeking therapy and begin their healing journey. Even though therapy is intended to be a safe and confidential space for you to explore your thoughts and feelings - without fear of judgment, starting the process can feel scary for a number of reasons.