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Longing for my Mother’s love

Do you have a strained relationship with your mother? Did you not receive adequate support from your mother? You may be suffering from mother hunger.

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What is my Attachment Style?

Do you wonder why you keep finding yourself repeating patterns in your significant relationships? Learning how you connect to others will help you establish healthy secure attachments.

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Do I or a loved one suffer from a Substance Use Disorder?

People who suffer from a substance use disorder often want to experience relief or pleasure and have found an immediate cure to life stressors. Overtime, the brain and body can develop a tolerance to the substance and need more and more to receive the same effect.

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Healing from an Intimacy Disorder

Do you struggle in intimate relationships? Do you notice you tend to avoid or quickly attach to a significant partner? If so, you may be suffering from an intimacy disorder.

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Sex Addiction

Discovering yourself or a loved one suffers from compulsive sexual behavior can feel overwhelming, confusing, and painful. Identifying the signs is a step towards recovery.

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EMDR Therapy

EMDR therapy is an effective intervention that assists in healing wounds from our past. Trauma and adverse experiences greatly impact our belief system. EMDR therapy assists in reprocessing unresolved traumas that get trapped in the body.

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How to overcome Religious Trauma and Spiritual Abuse?

Learning the group you belonged to whether that be an organized religious group or a group the was abusive can shake us at our core. Everything we once held strong beliefs in is now being questioned. Perhaps your identity was linked to the group you belonged to and are now navigating ‘who am I?’

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Healing from Betrayal Trauma

Navigating life after sexual betrayal by a significant partner can feel like an uphill battle. The life you once knew was filled with deception. You’re left feeling confusion, anger, and pain. Let’s explore how the recovery process can help you heal from your pain.

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Healing from Sexual Violence

Experiencing sexual violence during the lifespan can feel damaging. You now see the world as unsafe, frightening, and dangerous. You may feel trapped in your trauma and unsure how to move forward. Let’s talk about how you can heal from sexual violence.

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