After writing open letters to his mother and father, Ryan still felt a blockage to intimacy. Yes, letters like these can bring some insight into one’s experiences, but it doesn’t…Continue reading
Soul Sleep
Yet it is in our idleness, in our dreams, that the submerged truth sometimes comes to the top. -Virginia Woolf Once you begin to heed the suggestions from our previous post,…Continue reading
Sweet Dreams
*Yawn* Do you know what is the number one complaint in the doctor’s office? Why can’t I go to sleep? Why can’t I stay asleep? Why am I so tired?…Continue reading
The Psychosomatic Knee
I had a 16 year-old client that came to see me for bilateral knee pain. She was the quintessential soccer stud in high school. Her father was proud, super proud….Continue reading
Dear Dad, Love Ryan: Part Two
Meet Ryan, the gifted Wordsmith. He decided it was time to quit the drinking and smoking and dissect his pain. Losing his father to cancer at five-years-old stole a piece…Continue reading
Dear Mom, Love Ryan: Part One
Meet Ryan. He struggles with alcohol, anger, and a vague pain over the right side of his ribcage underneath his breast. Ryan is childhood friend of mine, little brother to…Continue reading