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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Signs of Parental Burnout and What to Do

By Intentional Spaces Psychotherapy     Parenting is often described as rewarding, meaningful, and life-changing. It can be all of those things. It can also be exhausting in ways that...

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Histrionic Personality Disorder: Understanding Attention-Seeking Behaviors

By Intentional Spaces Psychotherapy   Histrionic Personality Disorder (HPD) is often misunderstood and frequently reduced to stereotypes about “dramatic” or “attention–seeking” behavior. In reality, HPD is a complex personality pattern...

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Why High Achievers Struggle with Chronic Stress (And What Actually Helps)

By Intentional Spaces Psychotherapy   High achievers are often the ones who appear to be managing everything well. From the outside, their lives can look stable, productive, and even admirable....

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Why Leaving Isn’t the Hardest Part: Life After Domestic Violence

By Intentional Spaces Psychotherapy   When people talk about domestic violence, the focus is almost always on leaving. Conversations center around safety planning, restraining orders, emergency housing, and crisis intervention....

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Living With OCD: What Recovery Really Looks Like

By Intentional Spaces Psychotherapy   Living with Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD) can feel exhausting, confusing, and deeply isolating. Many people with OCD spend years trying to manage symptoms privately, believing they...

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Marriage Counseling for New Parents: Reconnecting After Parenthood

By Intentional Spaces Psychotherapy   Becoming a parent is one of the most profound transitions a couple can experience. Even when a baby is deeply wanted and loved, the shift...

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Social Transition: What It Is and What to Expect

By Intentional Spaces Psychotherapy   Social transition is the process of aligning your outward presentation and social identity with your internal sense of gender. For many transgender and gender-diverse individuals,...

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Body Image and Perfectionism: The Need to Look “Right”

By Intentional Spaces Psychotherapy   Body image struggles and perfectionism often overlap in quiet but powerful ways. Perfectionism is not simply about wanting to do well or take pride in...

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Emotional Outbursts in Adults: What They Often Mean

By Intentional Spaces Psychotherapy   Emotional outbursts in adults are often misunderstood as immaturity, anger problems, or a lack of self-control. In reality, they are frequently signs of overwhelm rather...

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You Are Not the Problem: Healing From Family Conflict Patterns

By Intentional Spaces Psychotherapy   Family conflict can be one of the most emotionally painful and confusing experiences to navigate, especially when it feels repetitive, unresolved, or circular. Many people...

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Coping Skills for Stress and Burnout Recovery

By Intentional Spaces Psychotherapy     Stress is a normal part of life, but when it becomes constant, unrelenting, or overwhelming, it can take a deeper toll on both mind...

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Depression at Work: Functioning While Struggling Internally

By Intentional Spaces Psychotherapy   Depression does not always look like falling apart. For many people, depression is something they carry quietly while continuing to show up to work, meet...

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Laurel Lemohn

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Caroline Colombo

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