Specialties

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Patterns That Keep Repeating

You may notice yourself doing the same emotional dance: overthinking, staying composed, reassuring others, powering through. We look at how those patterns formed and what it would mean to move differently.

Perfectionism and Internal Pressure

Competence can start to feel like identity. Resting, asking for help, or doing less can seem dangerous. We look at the rules that drive you. The goal isn’t to lose your ambition, but to loosen the pressure underneath it.

Relationships and Connection

You might want closeness but back away when it arrives, or feel safest in independence even while wishing connection felt easier. We explore how you learned to relate and what it’s like to build relationships that feel less tense and more mutual.

Identity and Self-Understanding

Changes in work, family, or relationships can stir questions about who you are and what you want. We trace the emotional history that shaped you, then work toward a steadier sense of self.

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