by Jaime Cara | Mar 11, 2025 | Trauma
Trauma impacts everyone differently, and even if you do identify with having some trauma in your past, you may not fully understand its effects or symptoms. Trauma is much more than the “content” of the event itself- instead, it’s about how it may...
by Jaime Cara | Feb 18, 2025 | Uncategorized
Although much has been said and written about eye movement desensitization and reprocessing (EMDR), there’s far less discussion about the alternatives to EMDR. It’s true that EMDR can be highly effective and may heal past trauma at a faster rate than more...
by Jaime Cara | Feb 4, 2025 | Uncategorized, Shame
The relationship between shame and the fear of getting into trouble is deeply complex and can be difficult to work through. If you resonate with having shame, you may hold onto an underlying belief that something is profoundly wrong with you. Furthermore, the idea of...
by Jaime Cara | Jan 18, 2025 | Grief and Loss
For many people, grief during the winter season can feel especially charged. The days are shorter, the weather is colder, and the winter holiday season often feels like a bag of mixed emotions. If you’re experiencing grief this time of year, you’re not...
by Jaime Cara | Dec 20, 2024 | Holidays, Mental Health
Have you ever gone home for the holidays and felt like a little kid around your own family? Or have you ever felt like you’re one person around the people in your current life but someone else when you go home for the holidays? If so, this may speak to...