by Jaime Cara | Feb 3, 2024 | Well-Being, Shame
Many of us have experienced moments when we’ve felt a deep sense of disappointment in ourselves, moments when we’ve grappled with feelings of inadequacy and unworthiness. It’s natural to feel shame when our actions don’t align with our values...
by Jaime Cara | Jan 25, 2024 | IFS Therapy and ADHD: Why They Go Hand-In-Hand
CBT, DBT, ACT, EMDR- there are so many acronyms neurodiverse clients can choose from. Therapy is a deeply personal process and what works well for one person may not be as effective for someone else. That said, when it comes to feeling more authentic in your daily...
by Jaime Cara | Dec 14, 2023 | Grief and Loss
I think about grief a lot these days, especially when it comes grief during the holidays. I lost my dad recently, and I remember how painful that first year was in trying to adjust to a new normal. I couldn’t wrap my mind around how I would manage being “festive and...
by Jaime Cara | Nov 11, 2023 | Coping Tips
Emotionally immature parents aren’t always obvious. However, if your parents were immature, there’s a good chance you grew up feeling like things were just off. Even if they met your basic needs, you may have found it challenging to navigate your family...
by Jaime Cara | Oct 30, 2023 | Holidays, Mental Health
If you’re a cycle breaker, you have chosen to bravely stand up to intentionally change generational family patterns. You may be doing this with or without the support of other family members. Cycle breakers dive into their generational cycles, identify...