3 Myths About Self-Compassion
Alana Akong Alana Akong

3 Myths About Self-Compassion

For many, self-compassion can feel like unfamiliar territory, making it difficult to put to use. In practice, self-compassion is not about right or wrong but about observing your inner voice and feelings. Here we discuss common myths that get in the way of practicing self-compassion.

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The Case for Self-Compassion
Alana Akong Alana Akong

The Case for Self-Compassion

It’s often difficult to feel like we are doing our best, especially when we still have much to do. So, how do we aim to feel better in a world that tells us we are not enough? That question leads us to make a case for self-compassion.

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Three Reminders From Your Therapist in the New Year
Alana Akong Alana Akong

Three Reminders From Your Therapist in the New Year

Happy New Year! Talking to a licensed therapist is a helpful way to reset, reflect, and process lessons from the previous year and your new years resolutions. Here are three reminders, no matter where you are in your therapeutic journey.

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Clinical Minute: 5 Conversations to Have Before Baby
Alana Akong Alana Akong

Clinical Minute: 5 Conversations to Have Before Baby

Alana is trained in perinatal mental health and works with couples and individuals as they navigate transitions through pregnancy and parenthood. Check out her article discussing 5 conversations to have before welcoming a new baby to your family.

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Shift and Pivot
Jennifer Mann Jennifer Mann

Shift and Pivot

Here we explore how sudden changes make us shift, pivot and think.

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