Self-care is a fundamental aspect of therapy and personal well-being. It’s about acknowledging and addressing our own needs in a world that often demands us to prioritize others. This may feel selfish at first, especially when we’re aware of the immense challenges faced by people around us. However, consider the familiar instruction during a flight … Read More
Have you ever heard of minority stress theory? In this blog, I’ll take a look at what minority stress theory is, its origins, and how it impacts the mental and emotional well-being of people from minority groups. Understanding Minority Stress Theory Minority stress theory—what does this term mean? In simple terms, this theory suggests that … Read More
As we’re heading into the winter months, I can’t help but think about how the shorter days affect all of us. If you’re like me, living here Europe, you’ve probably noticed it too – how quickly it gets dark these days. It feels like just yesterday we were enjoying those long summer evenings, doesn’t it? … Read More
In this post, I want to explore a topic close to my heart and my work: the exploration of identity and self-acceptance in the gay community. This subject is not just about understanding who we are but also about embracing and celebrating our unique selves in a world that often presents more questions than answers. … Read More
In the quest for productivity and organization, lists have emerged as an ubiquitous tool. They promise a sense of control and order in the midst of our chaotic lives. Whether it’s a grocery list, a to-do list for work, or a bucket list for life ambitions, these simple enumerations have become integral to how we … Read More
