Why Setting Boundaries Feels Guilty for High Achievers (and How to Shift It) | Amority Health Published June 14, 2026 Austin, TX Written By: Rachel Cooper, MS, LPC Associate Supervised by Dr. Amber Quaranta Leech, LPC-S For high-achieving adults, saying “no” can feel uncomfortable, even impossible. Boundaries are often mistaken for […]
Let me ask you something. You’ve built a career on hard decisions. You’ve navigated pressure most people will never face. You’ve walked into rooms where the stakes were high and performed anyway. You call that strength. So why, when something difficult shows up inside you ; a feeling, a fear, a grief you haven’t named yet do […]
How Christian Counseling Can Bring Back Hope and Change Your World Life can feel overwhelming at times. Whether it’s the weight of personal struggles, broken relationships, grief, or uncertainty about the future, it’s easy to lose sight of hope. In those moments, we often long for guidance that not only addresses our emotional and mental […]
In a world where emotional wounds can feel overwhelming and hope sometimes seems out of reach, Accelerated Experiential Dynamic Psychotherapy (AEDP) offers a path toward deep healing and renewed optimism. Developed by Dr. Diana Fosha, AEDP is grounded in the belief that within every person lies an innate capacity for resilience, growth, and transformation—no matter […]
Healing Beyond Words: Integrating Somatic Therapy, EMDR, ACT, and aspects of PRT for Trauma Recovery When it comes to healing from trauma, there’s no one-size-fits-all approach. Our minds and bodies hold onto experiences in unique ways, and the path to recovery often requires more than just talking about what happened. That’s where integrative therapy approaches—like Somatic […]
There’s a particular kind of discomfort that comes when you’re growing — and you can’t quite name it. You’re doing everything right on the outside. You’re showing up, performing, achieving. But something inside is restless. Something is asking: Is this really who I am? That discomfort isn’t a problem to fix. It’s an invitation. It’s […]
Anger is the emotional equivalent of a loud, leather-jacket-wearing bodyguard. When you yell because someone took the last cup of coffee without brewing a fresh pot, it looks like a direct reaction to caffeine deprivation. In reality, that loud reaction is just a secondary emotion shielding a much more sensitive, primary emotion hiding backstage. […]
Choosing a Particular Trauma Relief Therapy If your life was disrupted by an unexpected experience and you cannot stop the cycles of self-doubt, sorrow or frustration, help is available in many forms. Anxiety, trauma, PTSD and complex trauma can be cured. Receiving compassionate and effective help after a life shock is very important. However, Choosing […]
Are you feeling heart-ached, broken and full of sorrow over communication? The good news is this is probably much easier to solve than it feels! By utilizing the following practices first with a loved one, second with yourself, and third (if you like) with God, you will become happier, grateful and relieved pretty quickly! Anyone […]
Dads, it’s okay to struggle and ask for helpDAVID A. ROBERTSONSPECIAL TO THE GLOBE AND MAILPUBLISHED FEBRUARY 26, 2026Research shows 67 per cent of men in Canada are not seeking professional mental health support, despitehigh levels of stress and depression. When my oldest daughter was a baby, my partner went for a much-needednight out. I […]
