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Parenting, Connection, and What Children Need Most

Parenting, Connection, and What Children Need Most

Featuring Lydia Jaunet, Child & Family Therapist and Director of Therapy Services at Brennan & Associates At Modern Therapy & Wellness, many of the couples we work with are also raising children.  We know that parenting is one of the most meaningful and...

When Your Mind Won’t Stop: Understanding Overthinking

When Your Mind Won’t Stop: Understanding Overthinking

Overthinking happens when your mind convinces you that if you just analyze something long enough, you'll finally find certainty, relief, or the perfect answer. Unfortunately, that relief rarely comes. Instead, you can end up stuck in a loop. You replay the...

Why Do I Keep Numbing Out?

Why Do I Keep Numbing Out?

 You might not think of it as “numbing. "It might just feel like… checking out. Reaching for your phone without really meaning to. Pouring a drink at the end of the day and then another. Staying busy, keeping things moving, avoiding certain conversations. And maybe...

Why Finding an Affirming Therapist Matters

Why Finding an Affirming Therapist Matters

Starting therapy can feel vulnerable enough. You may already be wondering: Will they understand me? Will I have to explain everything? Will I feel judged? Can I be fully honest here? For LGBTQ+ individuals, these questions often carry even more weight. While many...

What Anxiety Feels Like (It’s Not Just Worry)

What Anxiety Feels Like (It’s Not Just Worry)

When most people think about anxiety, they picture worry. Racing thoughts. Overthinking. Stress. and while that can certainly be part of anxiety, it often shows up in ways that are much harder to recognize....especially if you’ve been living with it for a long time....