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Taking the Mystery Out of Menstruation

Periods.  Aunt Flo.  Riding the crimson tide.  On the rag.  Time of the month.   No matter what you call it, menstruation affects us all.  Menstrual cycles directly impact approximately half the population for a significant portion of their lifetime.  The biology of menstruation allows people to be born, which was a significant event for anyone […]

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Autism Awareness Month

April is Autism Awareness Month, or Autism Acceptance Month.  Maybe a bit of both?   Both mental health professionals and society as a whole are becoming more aware of autism.  More aware of the many ways that autistic folks may show up in the world.  More aware of what autism is like for the person experiencing

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The Impact of Judgement Houses

Have you ever heard of a “Judgement House” or a “Hell House”? These are a way that many evangelical churches in the Southern US have chosen to deal with Halloween. They were especially popular in the 90s and early 2000s, but I still see marketing for them at area churches today. In fact, I just

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Navigating Adolescence

The teen years can be difficult for both an adolescent and the adults who care about them. Teenagers are experiencing physical changes, awakening to sexual interests, developing their own opinions, beliefs and identity, considering future plans, and navigating social interactions. All of this may be occurring while also trying to balance academics, extracurricular activities, and

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From “Too Much” to “Not Enough”

If you haven’t read my posts about the “too much” messages folks get from childhood, adolesence, religion, and/or relationships, you may want to check those out before reading this one. Messages of being “too much” are everywhere. The previous posts in this series include examples of how people say things directly to let you know

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Messages from Relationships of Being “Too Much”

Our relationships with others can play a large role in how we view ourselves and how we show up in the world. We receive messages throughout life from those important to us. Sometimes these messages come from direct statements, and other times they are inferred from a look or a comment. The messages from those

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Message from Religion of Being “Too Much”

Spirituality is an area of deep intimacy and vulnerability for many folks. This can take a variety of forms, from structured religious gatherings to solo treks in nature. Many folks whose spiritual journey has included more structured settings have received messages of being “too much.” These messages may have come from a variety of sources,

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