Feeling overwhelmed or emotionally numb? You might be outside your window of tolerance. This therapist-written post explains the nervous system concept that helps make sense of trauma responses—and how to expand your window over time.

Sleep deprivation isn’t just exhausting—it can deepen postpartum depression. This therapist-written guide explores the link between broken sleep and emotional burnout in new moms, and what to do if you’re caught in the cycle of exhaustion and depression.

When anxiety takes over, grounding techniques can bring you back to the present—no fancy tools required. This therapist-written guide shares calming strategies you can use anytime, anywhere, to regulate your nervous system and feel more in control.

Sleep and anxiety are deeply connected—especially for overwhelmed moms. This therapist-written guide explores how poor sleep fuels anxiety, how anxiety disrupts sleep, and what you can do to break the cycle and feel like yourself again.

You don’t have to directly experience a traumatic event to feel the weight of it. This therapist-written guide explains what vicarious trauma is, how it shows up (especially in helpers and moms), and what to do if you’re carrying emotional pain that isn’t fully yours.

Feeling constantly worried after having a baby? You’re not alone. This therapist-written guide breaks down what postpartum anxiety looks like, why it often goes unnoticed, and how therapy can help new moms feel calm, confident, and connected again.

Ever felt unexpectedly anxious, ashamed, or on edge after scrolling through social media? This therapist-written guide explores how social media can quietly trigger trauma responses, especially for moms—and what to do about it.

Discover how a personalized trigger plan can help you navigate emotional overwhelm with more confidence and calm. This therapist-written guide walks you through what a trigger plan is, how it supports trauma healing, and how to create one with your therapist. Learn practical steps to feel safer, steadier, and more in control—even in the hard moments.

Learn how anxiety often hides behind irritability and anger—especially for overwhelmed moms. This therapist-written guide explains the nervous system connection, why you’re not broken, and how to manage emotional reactivity with more compassion and clarity.

Discover how building self-trust can break the cycle of constant reassurance-seeking. This therapist-written guide offers practical tools to help overwhelmed moms quiet self-doubt, navigate uncertainty with confidence, and model emotional resilience for their children.

Learn practical strategies for managing fear of the unknown from an experienced anxiety therapist for moms in Houston. Discover valuable tips and professional guidance for navigating uncertainty with confidence.

Discover 15 practical tools to help manage anxiety as a mom. From quick calming techniques to long-term strategies for mom anxiety, this guide offers simple yet effective ways to reduce stress and find more peace in your everyday life.

This blog explores how learning self-compassion can be a game-changer for overwhelmed and anxious moms. Let's break free from self-criticism and embrace a more compassionate approach to motherhood

Discover how positive affirmations can alleviate anxiety and overwhelm for moms, fostering a more positive mindset and inner strength.

Explore the often-hidden impacts of trauma and anxiety in motherhood and learn how to address them for a healthier, more joyful parenting journey. Discover strategies for self-care and professional support to foster healing.

Discover empowering strategies for anxious moms to strengthen the mind-body connection, build resilience, and find joy in motherhood. This blog is a guide to holistic wellness for moms with anxiety.

Mom anxiety soaring? Social media, pressure, & more fuel the flames. Find calm amidst the chaos with mindfulness, support, & therapy. Learn to thrive in motherhood, not just survive.

While many think healing trauma requires endlessly recounting painful details from the past, that isn't always true or helpful. This blog explores the healing potential of physical activity for trauma. Forget about reliving the trauma or pushing through the pain. Instead, imagine a gentle path toward healing, where physical movement becomes the language that speaks to your body and soul.

Overcome anxiety and transform "the talk" with your kids into a confident and meaningful conversation. Learn how to address your discomfort and get age-appropriate tips for nurturing open communication. Seek professional guidance at Imperfectly Wonderful Counseling in Texas for anxiety support on this essential parenting journey of talking to your child about sex.

While EMDR is often associated with treating PTSD and other trauma-related disorders, it can also help with many other conditions that may surprise you. Read on to learn how EMDR treats various mental health conditions, including anxiety, depression, panic attacks, eating disorders, and insomnia.