How to easily cope with those “I’m so ugly” moments?

Traumatized young girl feeling scared every night.

Why is it that we all experience thoughts like we’re unattractive even when we’re usually feeling confident?  Many things can affect our mood. When we are tired, hungry, hurt physically or emotionally (triggered), or stressed, our walls of defense come down and this can leave us feeling vulnerable- vulnerable to others’ opinions and vulnerable to our … Read more

When do you need a therapist?

Pier in Isle of Palms Beach

How do you know if you should seek professional therapy? People seek therapists for many reasons. Sometimes you want someone to talk to and validate your feelings. If you are battling with such feelings as being overwhelmed, anxious, depressed, or loneliness, or if you are struggling with such thoughts as wanting to disappear, wishing someone would … Read more