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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Why Body Liberation Matters: Healing Beyond Diet Culture

By Intentional Spaces Psychotherapy     Body liberation is not about learning to love your body all the time or reaching a place of constant confidence. For many people, that...

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How Therapy Helps With ADHD Beyond Medication

By Intentional Spaces Psychotherapy   Medication can be a helpful and important part of ADHD treatment for many people, but it is rarely the whole picture. While medication may improve...

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Midlife Changes and Emotional Well-Being in Men

By Intentional Spaces Psychotherapy   Midlife is often portrayed as a time when life is settled and stable, a period when goals have been achieved, and direction is clear. Yet...

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When Prenatal Stress Becomes Too Much

By Intentional Spaces Psychotherapy   Pregnancy is often described as a joyful, meaningful, and even magical time. While these experiences can certainly be part of pregnancy, they are rarely the...

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Women’s Mental Health: Understanding the Unique Challenges Women Face

By Intentional Spaces Psychotherapy   Women’s mental health is shaped by far more than individual stress, personality, or coping skills. It is influenced by cultural expectations, relational roles, biological changes,...

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Who Am I Without Them? Grief and Identity After Loss

By Intentional Spaces Psychotherapy   Grief is often spoken about in terms of sadness, yearning, or heartbreak. Those experiences are real and deeply painful. But for many people, one of...

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Holiday Stress and Mental Health: When the Season Feels Overwhelming

By Intentional Spaces Psychotherapy   The holidays are often described as a time of joy, connection, generosity, and celebration. Images of warmth, closeness, and tradition are everywhere, shaping the idea...

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Anger and Shame: Why People Feel Guilty After Losing Control

By Intentional Spaces Psychotherapy   Anger is one of the most misunderstood emotions we experience as humans, in part because it is often associated with harm, conflict, or loss of...

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How to Build Confidence as an Athlete Without Pressure or Perfectionism

Confidence is one of the most talked-about qualities in sports, and also one of the most misunderstood. Athletes are frequently encouraged to “be confident,” “believe in yourself,” or “shake it...

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When Self-Esteem Affects Your Mental Health (Even If You Don’t Realize It)

By Intentional Spaces Psychotherapy   Self-esteem is often spoken about in terms of confidence, positivity, or self-love, but in lived experience, it is far more subtle. It reflects the ongoing...

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Intrusive Thoughts: Why They Happen and What They’re Trying to Tell You

By Intentional Spaces Psychotherapy   Most people experience intrusive thoughts at some point, stray ideas, images, or impulses that appear suddenly and feel out of place. But for those living...

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Parent Burnout and Learning Disabilities: When Supporting Your Child Feels Like a Full-Time Job

By Intentional Spaces Psychotherapy   Parenting a child with learning differences often requires more energy, emotional presence, and advocacy than many people realize. While all parents want to support their...

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Laurel Lemohn

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Kellie Mann

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Savannah Delgado

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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

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Van Phan

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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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