Women’s Mental Health

In this space, we explore the unique mental health experiences, challenges, and strengths of women across different life stages and identities. Articles address topics like maternal mental health, gender-specific trauma recovery, feminist therapy approaches, and the intersection of mental wellbeing with societal expectations. Here you’ll find evidence-based insights, personal stories of resilience, and practical strategies for healing and growth that honor the complexity of women’s emotional lives. Whether you’re seeking information, validation, or community, this category offers compassionate perspective on women’s psychological journeys.

Therapy That Sees All of You: Why Identity-Affirming Care Matters

Have you ever sat in a room and felt like you had to hide parts of yourself? Your identity isn’t something to overcome in therapy—it’s something to celebrate as you heal. True healing happens when you can show up as your complete, authentic self, where every piece of who you are is not just accepted, but celebrated as part of the beautiful, diverse tapestry of human experience.

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Weaving Our Stories: Honoring Women’s History Month Through a Mental Health Lens

Women’s mental health has historically been misunderstood or dismissed, from “hysteria” diagnoses to today’s complex challenges. As a trauma therapist, I’ve witnessed remarkable resilience in women’s healing journeys.

This Women’s History Month, I celebrate the shift as more women speak openly about mental wellbeing. Breaking stigma shows that caring for our mental health is an act of strength, not weakness.
Honor your own story as part of our collective tapestry. By seeking support and tending to our individual healing, we contribute to all women’s liberation and create space for future generations to thrive emotionally.

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