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Managing Political Anxiety: Staying Calm and Grounded During Uncertain Times

Anxiety, Depression, Grief, Mental Health, Self-Care, Stress, Tips

With the recent election, many people find themselves grappling with a heightened sense of anxiety and uncertainty about the future. This feeling is particularly common as political outcomes bring up intense emotions that can leave us feeling helpless, frustrated, or...

Grief and Healing: How Therapy and Traditions Can Help

Grief, Mental Health, Self-Care

Grief is a natural, yet deeply complex, emotional response to loss, and it manifests in different ways for each individual. Whether it’s the loss of a loved one, the end of a relationship, or even significant life changes, the experience of grief can feel...

Transform Your Mornings: How to Start Your Day Right

Routine, Self-Care, Tips

Transform Your Mornings: How to Start Your Day Right in Lincoln Park, Lakeview, Ravenswood, and Wicker Park Mornings can set the tone for your entire day. Have you ever woken up late, rushed through your morning routine, and felt off-kilter for the rest of the day?...

Organized Life: Tips for a Clear Mind and Healthy Well-being

Goals, Inspiration, Self-Care, Tips

In a society where we juggle multiple roles and responsibilities, maintaining a sense of order can feel overwhelming. Yet, staying organized is important for our mental health and overall well-being. An organized life can reduce stress, increase productivity, and...

Season Transition: Self-Compassion and Routine as Summer Winds Down

Mental Health, Seasonal Transition, Self-Care, Self-Compassion, Tips

As the long, lazy days of summer come to an end, many of us find ourselves yearning for the comfort of familiar routines. The shift from the freedom of summer to the structure of the school year or work routines can be challenging. This season transition period into...

Nurturing Mental and Emotional Health Beyond May: Strategies for Well-Being

Tips, Blog, Self-Care, Self-Compassion

As we conclude the month of May, a time that brings forth a renewed sense of growth, hope, and positivity, we also reach the end of Mental Health Awareness Month. This month reminds us to focus on mental and emotional health, but our efforts to maintain well-being...
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If something feels tender, even in a season of growth…

Not all grief comes from loss you can name easily.

Sometimes it’s the quiet realization that a version of you no longer exists in the same way.

This blog explores how to hold both gratitude and grief without pushing either away.

👉 Link in bio to read.

Therapy in Chicago.
Lincoln Park • Lakeview • Ravenswood • Wicker Park
#ChicagoTherapy #ChicagoTherapist #LincolnParkChicago #IdentityShift #EmotionalHealth

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If something feels tender, even in a season of growth…

Not all grief comes from loss you can name easily.

Sometimes it’s the quiet realization that a version of you no longer exists in the same way.

This blog explores how to hold both gratitude and grief without pushing either away.

👉 Link in bio to read.

Therapy in Chicago.
Lincoln Park • Lakeview • Ravenswood • Wicker Park
#ChicagoTherapy #ChicagoTherapist #LincolnParkChicago #IdentityShift #EmotionalHealth

Today we’re celebrating Jack Smith-Moore and his 2-year anniversary at LPTG 💛

As our Clinical Director, Jack brings a steady, thoughtful presence to both his leadership and clinical work. His belief in honoring each person’s lived experience, building genuine trust, and helping people uncover their own strengths has made a meaningful impact on our clients and the therapists he supports.

We’re so grateful for the guidance, perspective, and dedication Jack has brought to LPTG over the past two years. Happy anniversary, Jack — we’re excited for all that’s still ahead 💛

Therapy in Chicago.
Lincoln Park, Lakeview, Ravenswood, Wicker Park
#ChicagoTherapy #ChicagoTherapist #LincolnParkChicago #MentalHealth

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Today we’re celebrating Jack Smith-Moore and his 2-year anniversary at LPTG 💛

As our Clinical Director, Jack brings a steady, thoughtful presence to both his leadership and clinical work. His belief in honoring each person’s lived experience, building genuine trust, and helping people uncover their own strengths has made a meaningful impact on our clients and the therapists he supports.

We’re so grateful for the guidance, perspective, and dedication Jack has brought to LPTG over the past two years. Happy anniversary, Jack — we’re excited for all that’s still ahead 💛

Therapy in Chicago. 
Lincoln Park, Lakeview, Ravenswood, Wicker Park
#ChicagoTherapy #ChicagoTherapist #LincolnParkChicago #MentalHealth

You can love your life… and still miss who you used to be.

Growth doesn’t always feel expansive.

Sometimes it comes with a quiet kind of grief for the versions of yourself that no longer fit.

👉 Link in bio to read.

Therapy in Chicago.
Lincoln Park • Lakeview • Ravenswood • Wicker Park
#ChicagoTherapy #ChicagoTherapist #LincolnParkChicago #LifeTransitions #EmotionalGrowth

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You can love your life… and still miss who you used to be.

Growth doesn’t always feel expansive.

Sometimes it comes with a quiet kind of grief for the versions of yourself that no longer fit.

👉 Link in bio to read.

Therapy in Chicago.
Lincoln Park • Lakeview • Ravenswood • Wicker Park
#ChicagoTherapy #ChicagoTherapist #LincolnParkChicago #LifeTransitions #EmotionalGrowth

When parenting feels uneven, it can start to affect everything.

Meet Maeve, who supports parenting dynamics, relationship stress, and emotional balance.

Maeve works with individuals and couples navigating imbalance and frustration, helping make invisible labor visible and rebuild a sense of shared responsibility.

Learn more about Maeve or request an appointment via the link in our bio.

Therapy in Chicago.
Lincoln Park • Lakeview • Ravenswood • Wicker Park
#ChicagoTherapy #ChicagoTherapist #LincolnParkChicago #RelationshipSupport #Parenting

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When parenting feels uneven, it can start to affect everything.

Meet Maeve, who supports parenting dynamics, relationship stress, and emotional balance.

Maeve works with individuals and couples navigating imbalance and frustration, helping make invisible labor visible and rebuild a sense of shared responsibility.

Learn more about Maeve or request an appointment via the link in our bio.

Therapy in Chicago.
Lincoln Park • Lakeview • Ravenswood • Wicker Park
#ChicagoTherapy #ChicagoTherapist #LincolnParkChicago #RelationshipSupport #Parenting

The mental load isn’t always visible.

It’s the remembering, planning, anticipating, and holding everything together.

And over time, that adds up.

👉 Link in bio to read.

Therapy in Chicago.
Lincoln Park • Lakeview • Ravenswood • Wicker Park
#ChicagoTherapy #ChicagoTherapist #LincolnParkChicago #ParentingStress #EmotionalLabor

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The mental load isn’t always visible.

It’s the remembering, planning, anticipating, and holding everything together.

And over time, that adds up.

👉 Link in bio to read.

Therapy in Chicago.
Lincoln Park • Lakeview • Ravenswood • Wicker Park
#ChicagoTherapy #ChicagoTherapist #LincolnParkChicago #ParentingStress #EmotionalLabor

Carrying everything quietly doesn’t mean it’s sustainable.

Meet Olivia, who works with parenting dynamics and emotional load.

Olivia supports families, including parents who feel responsible for holding everything together, to help them name the mental load and begin shifting patterns that lead to burnout and resentment.

Learn more about Olivia or request an appointment via the link in our bio.

Therapy in Chicago.
Lincoln Park • Lakeview • Ravenswood • Wicker Park
#ChicagoTherapy #ChicagoTherapist #LincolnParkChicago #ParentingSupport #MentalLoad

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Carrying everything quietly doesn’t mean it’s sustainable.

Meet Olivia, who works with parenting dynamics and emotional load.

Olivia supports families, including parents who feel responsible for holding everything together, to help them name the mental load and begin shifting patterns that lead to burnout and resentment.

Learn more about Olivia or request an appointment via the link in our bio.

Therapy in Chicago.
Lincoln Park • Lakeview • Ravenswood • Wicker Park
#ChicagoTherapy #ChicagoTherapist #LincolnParkChicago #ParentingSupport #MentalLoad

“What can I fully own?”

It’s a small question, but it can change the way responsibility feels at home.

Shared parenting isn’t only about dividing tasks. It can also mean taking something from start to finish — noticing it, remembering it, planning for it, and following through.

That kind of ownership can make partnership feel more shared.

Therapy in Chicago.
Lincoln Park • Lakeview • Ravenswood • Wicker Park
#ChicagoTherapy #ParentingSupport #MentalLoad

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“What can I fully own?”

It’s a small question, but it can change the way responsibility feels at home.

Shared parenting isn’t only about dividing tasks. It can also mean taking something from start to finish — noticing it, remembering it, planning for it, and following through.

That kind of ownership can make partnership feel more shared.

Therapy in Chicago.
Lincoln Park • Lakeview • Ravenswood • Wicker Park
#ChicagoTherapy #ParentingSupport #MentalLoad

If you’re reading this running on three hours of sleep, you’re not alone.

Some nights the exhaustion doesn’t turn off the thoughts, it just makes them louder. You’re tired enough to sleep and awake enough to spiral anyway.

Therapy can help quiet the noise, not by ignoring it, but by understanding what it’s trying to tell you.

👉 Link in bio to book.

Therapy in Chicago.
Lincoln Park • Lakeview • Ravenswood • Wicker Park
#ChicagoTherapy #ChicagoTherapist #AnxietySupport #TherapyInChicago #MentalHealthMatters

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If you’re reading this running on three hours of sleep, you’re not alone.

Some nights the exhaustion doesn’t turn off the thoughts, it just makes them louder. You’re tired enough to sleep and awake enough to spiral anyway.

Therapy can help quiet the noise, not by ignoring it, but by understanding what it’s trying to tell you.

👉 Link in bio to book.

Therapy in Chicago. 
Lincoln Park • Lakeview • Ravenswood • Wicker Park 
#ChicagoTherapy #ChicagoTherapist #AnxietySupport #TherapyInChicago #MentalHealthMatters

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