A BLOG FOR MENTAL HEALTH PROFESSIONALS

"What Should I Have Done?" Working With Guilt After a Complicated Death

"What Should I Have Done?" Working With Guilt After a Complicated Deathby: Kelly DaughertyPublished on: 09/17/2026

The blog explores guilt after complicated or estranged loss, how clinicians can distinguish guilt from responsibility, and practical ways to help clients work through “what if” thinking with greater self-compassion.

"What Should I Have Done?" Working With Guilt After a Complicated Death

The Time Is Right Now

The Time Is Right Nowby: Erena DiGonisPublished on: 08/27/2026

The blog explores why we tend to postpone change, how small actions can build lasting habits, and why taking one meaningful step today can help us move toward the person we want to become.

The Time Is Right Now

Shot Out of a Cannon

Shot Out of a Cannonby: Erena DiGonisPublished on: 08/13/2026

The blog explores why Monday mornings can feel overwhelming, how stress impacts the nervous system, and practical strategies to ease the transition into the week with greater regulation and self-compassion.

Shot Out of a Cannon

Meeting Uncertainty with Curiosity, Not Control

Meeting Uncertainty with Curiosity, Not Controlby: Cynthia SchwartzbergPublished on: 07/30/2026

The blog explores how seeking certainty masks anxiety and how curiosity helps clients move from control toward self-trust and regulation. It offers practical ways for therapists to help clients meet uncertainty with openness instead of fear.

Meeting Uncertainty with Curiosity, Not Control