Healing from Perfectionism & Finding Freedom in Being Enough
Perfectionism isn’t a personality trait, it’s a protection strategy. Healing means learning that you don’t have to be flawless to be loved.
Perfectionism isn’t a personality trait, it’s a protection strategy. Healing means learning that you don’t have to be flawless to be loved.
Depression is more than occasional sadness. This condition can affect every area of life, from relationships to work and your daily routine. Recognizing the signs early is key to getting the right support from a mental health provider who knows what they’re doing. Depression therapy...
Many of us learned early that being “good” meant being agreeable—keeping the peace, smoothing over conflict, and anticipating everyone else’s needs.Over time, that pattern becomes a way of surviving: If I make everyone happy, I’ll stay safe and loved. The problem? You end up living exhausted, resentful, or disconnected from your own needs.Your nervous system learns that saying no equals danger, even when the “threat” is only disappointment or disapproval.
Feeling burned out, anxious, or emotionally drained? Learn what burnout really is, why self-care isn’t enough, and how trauma-informed therapy can help you heal and rediscover your sense of calm, clarity, and balance.