If you live with driving anxiety, you already know it’s not “just in your head.” It can be in your chest, your throat, your hands on the steering wheel, the way your eyes scan for danger, the way your stomach drops when you merge or come up on a bridge. For many...
Fear of flying can feel embarrassing to talk about, especially because, logically, you may already know that flying is statistically safe. And yet your body doesn’t care about logic when your nervous system is sounding an alarm. The sweaty palms start in the parking...
If you’ve ever had your heart race, your chest tighten, your thoughts spiral, or your body suddenly feel like it’s in danger, even when your logical mind is saying, “I’m okay”, you know how disruptive panic and anxiety attacks can be. They don’t just scare you in the...
Perfectionism can look so “high functioning” from the outside. You’re getting things done. You’re responsible. You’re the one people count on. And yet inside, it can feel like you’re living with a constant hum of pressure, as if you loosen your grip for even a second,...
When couples come into my office feeling stuck, there’s a pattern I hear again and again, often with different details, different histories, different pain points, but the same emotional choreography underneath. One partner feels like they’re always reaching:...
