

Your Secrets Can Hurt You
Secrets keep us isolated and harm our physical and mental health. Connection to a safe other is part of taking care of ourselves.


Overflow
When stress makes you feel like a dam is about to burst, what can you do?


Thorny Issues: For Alaskans Dealing with Veto-induced Anxiety, a Therapist Offers Advice
Politics and political decisions both locally and nationally can feel threatening and leave us feeling out of control. These threats can cau


Under Siege: Stress in a Polarized World
Our polarized world leads to a sense of constant threat and fear which can result in a sense of unrelenting stress and anxiety.


Counteract the Effects of Our Natural Negativity Bias
Our brains are naturally wired to notice the negative. Great when we were not top of the food chain, but not so great in our modern world.


My cup is full (and not of the good stuff!)
In our busy lives we are often stretched to capacity. If we aren't mindful of what fills our time and attention, our finite capacity ma


You can't stop the river, but you can step out of the current.
Anxiety and stress are a given. You're not alone. There are things you can learn to reduce stress and better cope with anxiety.