When I became a parent, I was hit with a wave of emotions I didn’t expect. Joy, yes—but also fear, overwhelm, and a sense of deep responsibility. As someone who’s lived with OCD and specializes in treating it, I knew the mental load of parenting and mental health could be intense. But seeing it up […]
We tell ourselves we’ll start later—once the anxiety eases, the house is clean, the schedule clears, or we finally feel “ready.” But here’s what I’ve learned—both in my own life and in the lives of the clients I work with every day: waiting for the perfect time is a trap. It keeps you stuck. And […]