It Took Me Decades to Feel Angry

Source: © Stock Unit | Shutterstock Anger was not an emotion that was permitted in the…

Common Challenges in Interracial Relationships — Talkspace

Love knows no boundaries, and race should never dictate the partner you choose. Interracial dating and…

How to Know if You’re Doing Too Much: Recognizing Overfunctioning and Avoiding Burnout

by Israa Nasir, therapist and author of “Toxic Productivity: Reclaim Your Time and Emotional Energy in…

How Can Therapy Help You Overcome Death Anx…

What is Death Anxiety in Psychology?  Death anxiety is a persistent presence in our lives. It’s…

When a Dream Is Thwarted by a Feared Outcome

Source: © Andrea Piacquadio | Pexels At 63, my life couldn’t be going better. I have,…

Healing Estranged Relationships With Your Adult Children — Talkspace

Being parents of estranged adult children​ can be excruciating. Estrangement is an emotionally complex, deeply personal…

Turning eating disorders awareness into action

For Eating Disorders Awareness Week, I love Mental Health America’s theme this year, “Turn Awareness into…

The Necessity of Setting Healthy Boundaries…

Boundaries are not walls and they are not meant to keep people out of our lives.…

Why Do I Feel Empty?

On paper, I’m doing better than I ever have. Last week I turned 64 and it’s…

How to Cope With Grief as a Widow — Talkspace

Losing a spouse or a life partner is one of life’s most painful, profound losses. Trying…