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Rarely do we as therapists transparently share about the challenge of holding space for others while navigating our personal challenge of sorrow, grief, depression, anxiety, or stress. It’s a topic often avoided for many reasons. One reason, I believe, is that our profession and many organizations have not fully made space to acknowledge just how demanding this work is, nor established systems that take care of the caregiver, so thank you tends to feel like an afterthought or

Have you ever received a call where the person on the other end asks, "Girl, how are you?" If you're usually the strong one, your automatic answer is probably, "I'm good."  At least that's what mine used to be. But what would happen if I told the truth and said, "I'm not doing well"?   What if the person who always holds it together admitted that the weight they're carrying feels unbearable? The magnitude of what's happening around them is overwhelming. That life has been "li

"Girl, you are burned out," were the words my Life Coach spoke to me. Truth is, she was right! Last year, I began studying burnout more intentionally, not from a textbook, podcast, or training, but from lived experiences. At the beginning of 2025, I was coming out of season that left me exhausted, mentally fatigued, anxious, depressed, and somewhat unbalanced. For a long time, I assumed burnout was the result of weak boundaries, perfectionism, overworking, or a lack of self-c

High-Functioning Depression in Women For years, I lived what many would call a “high-functioning” life, excelling outwardly while silently battling depression within. I smiled when I wanted to cry, performed when I could barely function, and carried the weight of rejection, micro-aggressions, and perfectionism until it nearly broke me. Through my own healing, I learned that recovery requires both deliverance and therapy, the power of God’s presence and mental health treatment

9 ways to free yourself from the burden of being a superwoman - practical steps. The Superwoman Schema (SWS) is not just a term but a...

What narratives are you carrying? Learning how to silence the inner voices.