by Jaime Cara | Sep 22, 2022 | Therapy, Well-Being
Let’s be real- many of us want to act differently from our family members. Growing up, you may have sworn that you’d never act like your parents or grandparents. And even today, you might look at the various choices your relatives make with confusion and...
by Jaime Cara | Jul 14, 2022 | Mental Health, Mindfulness
Just sit with your feelings! Have you heard this cliched phrase before? Maybe you’ve seen it on an inspirational Instagram post or heard it from a calm yogi during your practice. But it sounds somewhat ambiguous, doesn’t it? How do you know what “sitting” actually...
by Jaime Cara | Jun 20, 2022 | Uncategorized, Therapy
Change is difficult for everyone. Even when it’s supposed to be a positive outcome, things like anxiety and stress may leave a lasting impression as you navigate a life transition. But feeling overwhelmed by the unexpected (or the expected) is normal. And you don’t...
by Jaime Cara | Apr 7, 2022 | Mindfulness, Therapy
The mind and body are inextricably linked. Our emotions and thoughts have the power to produce physical reactions in our bodies. As a result, a traumatic or very stressful event in your life may cause mental and physical symptoms that can feel overwhelming or hard to...
by Jaime Cara | Mar 7, 2022 | Mental Health, Well-Being
I don’t know about you, but I have struggled with setting boundaries at different times in my life. I have done a lot of boundary work (and continue to) and find myself at a place where I now see boundaries as an act of love. Healthy and thriving relationships require...