A BLOG FOR MENTAL HEALTH PROFESSIONALS
Control vs Surrender: Psychedelics and Beyond, Building Self-Trust to Let Go
By: Sari Neave Published on: 01/22/2026The article explores how the need for control often hides anxiety and fear of uncertainty. It reframes surrender as a skill built through self-trust, showing how letting go supports healing, relationships, and integration after deep therapeutic experiences.
A Softer Start to the New Year: Gentle Habits for Winter Well-Being
By: Erena DiGonis Published on: 01/08/2026A reflective winter blog encouraging gentle, sustainable habits over big resolutions, emphasizing nervous-system care, self-compassion, and slow, meaningful well-being at the start of the year.
Listening to Your Inner Voices in a Busy Season
By: Cynthia Schwartzberg Published on: 12/04/2025During busy seasons, inner "parts" (like the Pleaser or Rebel) get loud, causing exhaustion. Cynthia Schwartzberg, LCSW, suggests turning toward these feelings using the "Meditation with the Three Voices" to find authenticity and peace.
Practicing What We Preach: How I (Actually) Use Coping Skills in Real Life
By: Erena DiGonis Published on: 11/20/2025As therapists, we’re human. We face worry, burnout, & overthinking. Discover how I apply the tools I teach—such as challenging 2 AM spirals with CBT & resetting my nervous system—to maintain compassion and grounding in real life.
