I would be a… less than great advice columnist. I love my role in supporting people, but I try not to do “advice giving” as a therapist. My advice column would be a series of questions, and it would look pretty similar each time. As I tell clients, I am not an expert in their […]
Sweater as Metaphor: To Power Through or Acknowledge Mistakes?
I often dive into projects, and knitting was no exception–I decided that nothing in particular was stopping me from knitting sweaters, and went for it. I made one very plain sweater, and then knit a complicated multi-color pattern, entering my second sweater into the state fair and winning second place in the Fair Isle knitting […]
Is Your Body Trying To Tell You Something?
Over the past few weeks, I have been checking in with clients about larger events in the world. I am a systemic thinker and therapist, considering how the outside world impacts us individually–I want to know about families, relationships, jobs, culture, oppression, friendships, and all of the other contexts that we exist in. Lately that […]