Intentional Spaces Blog

At Intentional Spaces, we believe that mental health care goes beyond the walls of the therapy room—it involves advocating for a world that respects and upholds the dignity, rights, and well-being of every person. Here on our blog, we will share insights, resources, and our stance on pressing issues like LGBTQ+ rights, women’s healthcare, and transgender healthcare.

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Understanding Avoidant Attachment: Independence, Intimacy, and the Fear of Being Known

Not everyone reacts to closeness with craving. Some people pull back. They need space when things get emotionally intense. They shut down during conflict, go quiet when they feel vulnerable,...

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Understanding Anxious Attachment: The Longing Beneath the Fear

If you’ve ever felt like you’re “too much” in relationships, or feared that even asking for closeness will drive someone away, you’re not alone. You may be living with an...

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Understanding Disorganized Attachment: The Push-Pull of Fear and Longing

Some people want closeness but feel panicked when they get it. Some people trust no one, but ache to be held. Some people love deeply, but expect to be hurt,...

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What is Trauma? With Liz Frost

In this episode of With Intention, Liz Frost, Owner and Founder of Intentional Spaces Psychotherapy, is interviewed by Chad Franzen of Rise25 Media to talk about what trauma is and...

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Healing the Body and Soul With Claire Newcomer

In this episode of With Intention, Liz Frost sits down with Claire Newcomer, Founder of Aster Holistic, to talk about healing the body and soul through energy work, massage, and...

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Making Mental Healthcare More Inclusive and Intentional With Liz Frost

In this episode of With Intention, Liz Frost, Owner and Founder of Intentional Spaces Psychotherapy, is interviewed by Chad Franzen of Rise25 to discuss building a more inclusive and intentional...

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Is Telehealth Effective for Children? A Look at the Data and Lived Experience thumbnail

Is Telehealth Effective for Children? A Look at the Data and Lived Experience

Wondering if virtual therapy really works for kids? In this post, we explore what the research says about telehealth for children, when it’s effective, and what parents should know before...

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Healing Sacred Wounds: A Therapist’s Reflection on Sacred Wounds by Teresa Mateus thumbnail

Healing Sacred Wounds: A Therapist’s Reflection on Sacred Wounds by Teresa Mateus

Wondering if spiritual trauma and sexual repression really count as trauma? In this post, we explore why Sacred Wounds by Teresa Mateus is a vital resource for anyone recovering from...

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What Is an Attachment Style? Understanding the Blueprint Beneath Your Relationships

Have you ever noticed how you react when someone pulls away—or leans in too close? Maybe you feel a rush of panic when a friend goes quiet, or you suddenly...

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Grief, Identity & Showing Up Anyway: How Therapist Andrielle Vialpando Kristinat Holds Space for Queer, Neurodivergent, and Grieving Clients thumbnail

Grief, Identity & Showing Up Anyway: How Therapist Andrielle Vialpando Kristinat Holds Space for Queer, Neurodivergent, and Grieving Clients

By Intentional Spaces Psychotherapy   “Of course queer people are depressed. We’re terrified. And I’m here to say that’s okay—you’re not alone.”   For Andrielle Vialpando Kristinat (she/her), becoming a...

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Becoming Real: How Therapist Kellie Mann Creates a Space Where You Don’t Have to Perform thumbnail

Becoming Real: How Therapist Kellie Mann Creates a Space Where You Don’t Have to Perform

By Intentional Spaces Psychotherapy   “I don’t ask anything of my clients that I haven’t done myself.”   Kellie Mann (they/them) didn’t become a therapist because it was on a...

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When Talk Isn’t Enough: How Somatic Therapy Helped Laurel LeMohn Heal Grief, Trauma & Chronic Illness thumbnail

When Talk Isn’t Enough: How Somatic Therapy Helped Laurel LeMohn Heal Grief, Trauma & Chronic Illness

By Intentional Spaces Psychotherapy Laurel LeMohn (she/her) became a therapist not just because of what she studied, but because of what she personally lived through: grief, chronic illness, and the...

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Meet Our Therapists

Laurel Lemohn

Laurel Lemohn

For deep-feelers navigating grief, trauma, relational hurt, or depression who want therapy that combines the body, the mind, and the breath.

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Kellie Mann

Kellie Mann

For queer, Black, or rural clients who want real connection, not performance, and therapy that makes room for all your trauma and all your truth.

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Savannah Delgado

Savannah Delgado

For anyone carrying trauma through generational wounds, hispanic/native identities, or chronic illness who needs therapy that honors all of who they are.

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Lujane Helwani

Lujane Helwani

For people unlearning people-pleasing, healing from power dynamics, navigating Muslim faith, and looking for a therapist who gets it because she’s lived it.

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Tianna Vanderwey

Tianna Vanderwey

For adults ready to process trauma, rebuild safety, and find empowerment—therapy that supports your journey with compassion and evidence-based care.

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Van Phan

Van Phan

For first-gen, neurodivergent, or queer folks trying to feel less alone in their story and more at home in themselves.

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Andrielle Vialpando Kristinat

Andrielle Vialpando Kristinat

For queer, neurodivergent, or Latinx young adults grieving, striving, or trying to find themselves—who need therapy that’s honest, grounded, and real.

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Caroline Colombo

Caroline Colombo

For LGBTQ+ and neurodivergent individuals seeking affirming support—therapy that understands your unique experiences and helps you navigate relationships and anxiety.

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Alicia Bindenagel

For adults ready to move through trauma, anxiety, or life transitions—therapy grounded in EMDR, CBT, and real-world healing.

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Alizea Pardo

For kids, teens, and young adults learning to regulate emotions, navigate change, or manage ADHD—therapy that brings mindfulness, curiosity, and care.

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