You had a few dates with someone who you really connected with but it seems they don't feel the same way- what now?
First and foremost congratulations on putting yourself out there. Take a minute to congratulate your strength and vulnerability!
Read MoreAre you asking yourself, "Is there a healthy way to grieve?" or "How can I support myself during this difficult time without making it worse?" These are common and important questions when navigating the complex journey of grief. Grief, with all its raw intensity, can leave us feeling overwhelmed, lost, and uncertain about how to move forward. It’s natural to seek ways to cope that foster healing rather than deepening the pain.
Read MoreAt Repose, we’re excited to announce the opening of our newest location, Union Square —a space designed to offer you a calm, supportive environment for in-person therapy. We recognize how powerful face-to-face connection can be in fostering growth and healing, and we’re thrilled to provide this opportunity in such a vibrant and accessible location.
Read MoreWhen we think about attachment styles, the conversation often revolves around romantic relationships. But the truth is, our attachment patterns—whether secure, anxious, avoidant, or disorganized—affect every connection we form, from friendships and family bonds to professional dynamics and even the way we relate to ourselves.
Read MoreFeeling overwhelmed by the growing climate crisis? Climate anxiety and eco-grief are natural emotional responses to witnessing environmental changes and losses. Therapy can provide a supportive space to process these emotions, helping you build resilience, find clarity, and take meaningful action toward a sustainable future.
Read MoreThe holiday season, often portrayed as a time of joy, warmth, and celebration, can paradoxically be a challenging period for individuals grappling with anxiety and depression. The societal pressure to feel merry, coupled with heightened social expectations and potential emotional triggers, can exacerbate existing mental health conditions. However, with the right strategies and support systems in place, it is entirely possible to navigate this festive season while prioritizing your mental well-being.
Read MoreIn many South Asian communities, cultural stigmas and misconceptions can make the journey towards mentalh wellness feel challenging. However, we can work together to break down these barriers and create a space for healing.
Read MoreSociety often tells us that the only way to move forward is to keep pushing, to check off every task, and to hustle until we’ve "made it." But what if, on the road to becoming our best selves, we end up losing something even more important—our unique spark?
Read MoreIf you sense that your teen may be struggling with their mental health, you’re not alone. Many parents face a similar uncertainty—knowing they need to talk but feeling unsure how to approach such a sensitive topic. Just like teens might hesitate to open up about therapy, parents also experience fears. By creating an open, supportive environment, you can encourage them to share what they’re experiencing and reassure them that they don’t have to face it alone.
Read MorePsychodynamic therapy offers a profound exploration of the unconscious mind, revealing the deep-seated conflicts and unresolved issues that shape our present behaviors and relationships. At Repose, we integrate this depth of insight with other therapeutic modalities such as somatic experiencing, CBT, and mindfulness. This comprehensive approach addresses not only the symptoms but also the underlying dynamics of each client’s experience. By combining psychodynamic therapy with these diverse techniques, we provide a holistic and personalized healing process that fosters deeper self-awareness and overall well-being. Explore how our integrative methods at Repose can support your journey towards greater emotional and psychological harmony.
Read MoreAcceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) offers a compassionate and holistic approach to examining your relationship with alcohol or substance use. Rooted in mindfulness and behavioral change, ACT encourages you to embrace your thoughts, emotions, and cravings without judgment, helping you reconnect with your core values. By integrating the mind, body, and spirit, ACT empowers you to make choices that align with your long-term well-being, moving beyond temporary relief toward a life of meaning and fulfillment. At Repose Therapy, we support you in this journey, offering a space where healing and transformation are possible. Reach out today to begin your path to recovery.
Read MoreIn a world where narrow beauty standards often overshadow genuine well-being, the Health at Every Size (HAES) movement provides a refreshing, inclusive perspective. Emphasizing that health is not solely determined by body size, HAES advocates for respect for all body types and a focus on healthy behaviors rather than weight loss. At Repose, we align with these principles, offering a holistic approach that honors your body and mind.
Research supports HAES, showing improved mental health outcomes and physical benefits when focusing on self-acceptance and sustainable lifestyle changes. Our therapists at Repose are dedicated to helping you cultivate a positive body image and adopt health-promoting practices that resonate with your personal values.
Read MoreExploring the Gottman Method: A Path to Relationship Growth: The Gottman Method, developed by Dr. John Gottman and Dr. Julie Schwartz Gottman, offers a research-based approach to improving relationships. It focuses on three core principles: creating shared meaning, fostering appreciation, and managing conflict constructively. By integrating these principles, couples can deepen their emotional connection, enhance communication, and navigate challenges more effectively. This method recognizes the intricate connection between mind, body, and spirit, helping partners develop a holistic understanding of their relationship dynamics. For those looking to strengthen their relationship, the Gottman Method provides practical tools and insights to build a more resilient and fulfilling partnership.
Read MoreProlonged Grief Disorder (PGD) presents a unique and profound challenge, characterized by an intense, enduring longing for a deceased loved one that hinders daily functioning and peace. Unlike typical grief, PGD persists and overwhelms, affecting one's ability to engage with life fully.
Read MoreThe arrival of spring is a time of renewal, a chance to refresh and reinvigorate our lives. Nature awakens, flowers bloom, and the world comes alive with color and warmth.
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