One of the things I’ve found myself thinking about more over the years is how much my understanding of therapy has changed. When I first became a therapist, I was deeply drawn to insight. That probably isn’t surprising. I’ve always loved ideas and...
There is a particular kind of courage required to search for trauma therapy. It is quiet courage — the kind that happens at midnight, with a phone screen glowing in the dark, while you type words you’ve never said out loud. It is the courage of someone who has tried...
It’s common to feel unsure where to begin in a therapy session. Some people come in with a specific topic to unpack or a long list to discuss, while others come to therapy knowing they “need help” but may not have the language to describe their experience just yet. It...
There is a particular quality to the air inside the Simply Being Therapy office in Berry Hill, Nashville. It is the kind of space that seems designed not just for comfort, but for permission — permission to slow down, to exhale, to arrive exactly as you are....
Maybe you wake up tired — not just physically, but in that deeper way that rest never seems to fix. Maybe you find yourself reacting to things with an intensity that surprises even you, or pulling away from people you love without fully understanding why. Maybe you’ve...
Everyone online seems to have one of two opinions about ketamine: • Ketamine is a miracle cure. • Ketamine is just a legal way for people to do drugs. Neither is true. I’ve worked with ketamine for eight years—as both a prescribing clinician and...