Mental Health Blog

Psychoeducation articles on attachment, anxiety, depression, trauma, relationships, and more.

Attachment Theory Foundations
July 20, 2026

The Internal Working Model: The Relationship Map You Don’t Know You’re Using

The Internal Working Model: The Relationship Map You Don’t Know You’re Using A woman I’ll call Nina came to see me after her second divorce....

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Attachment Theory Foundations
July 15, 2026

700 Synapses Per Second: What Happens in a Baby’s Brain

700 Synapses Per Second: What Happens in a Baby’s Brain There is a photograph on the bookshelf in my waiting room. It was there when...

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Attachment Theory Foundations
July 13, 2026

Neurons That Fire Together Wire Together: How Your Brain Was Built by Childhood

Neurons That Fire Together Wire Together: How Your Brain Was Built by Childhood I sat with a man once who had been in a bad...

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Attachment Theory Foundations
July 8, 2026

You Are Not Broken, You Are Patterned: Why That Distinction Changes Everything

You Are Not Broken, You Are Patterned: Why That Distinction Changes Everything She had been in therapy before, the woman who came to see me...

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Attachment Theory Foundations
July 6, 2026

The Four Attachment Styles, Explained Without Jargon

The Four Attachment Styles, Explained Without Jargon A man I’ll call David sat in my office one afternoon and told me that he had taken...

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Attachment Theory Foundations
July 1, 2026

What Is Attachment Theory? A Therapist’s Plain-English Guide

What Is Attachment Theory? A Therapist’s Plain-English Guide She came in on a Thursday morning in early March, a woman I’ll call Claire, and she...

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Work & Career
February 20, 2026

Career Dissatisfaction and Depression: When Work Kills Your Soul

You have a good job by most measures. Steady pay, decent hours, reasonable people. And you sit at your desk every day in a kind...

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Work & Career
February 20, 2026

High-Achieving Professionals and Burnout: The Hidden Epidemic

Nobody sees it coming. From the outside, everything looks fine , better than fine, actually. The career is on track. The promotions came. The reviews...

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Work & Career
February 20, 2026

Mental Health Days: Why Taking Time Off Is Necessary, Not Weak

You wake up and you know before you’ve fully opened your eyes that you can’t. Not today. Not in the way the day requires. The...

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Work & Career
February 20, 2026

When Work Trauma Follows You Home

Maybe it was the day your boss exploded in front of the whole department and you became, in an instant, deeply aware that you were...

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