In my therapy office here in Orlando, some of the most meaningful moments don’t arrive with tears, breakthroughs, or big realizations. They arrive quietly. They sound like: “I noticed it sooner this time.” “I still felt anxious, but I didn’t panic.” “I didn’t shut down...
There’s a moment in many therapy journeys that doesn’t get talked about enough. You’ve been showing up. You’ve learned the language of your nervous system. You understand your patterns more than you ever have. And yet… something feels flat. Not worse. Not exactly better. Just...
If you’ve ever walked out of a therapy session thinking, “Why do I feel worse, not better?”—please hear this: You are not doing therapy wrong. You are not broken. You are not backsliding. You’re human. And you’re healing. Most people start therapy hoping for relief:...
(A practical, compassionate guide for clinicians, caregivers, and neurodivergent people — with resources for EMDR therapy in Orlando and throughout Florida.) Neurodiversity and developmental trauma are two lenses that deeply shape how a person experiences the world. When they overlap — for example, when someone...