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When You Don't Know What to Say: 3 Ways to Emotionally Support Someone With Breast Cancer
You don't need perfect words, just presence. Three ways to show up for someone with breast cancer, from asking before advising to turning open offers into specific ones.
Janelle Thompson, LMHC- D, LPC, ACS
1 day ago3 min read


When Bullying Becomes More Than a Phase: A Parent's Guide to Knowing When to Step In
If your child has pulled away, seems anxious about school, or just doesn’t feel like themselves, bullying may be part of what they’re carrying. Here’s how to tell when it’s time to step in, and what caring, culturally responsive support for your family can look like.
Janelle Thompson, LMHC- D, LPC, ACS
Oct 144 min read


Compromise vs. Self-Abandonment: Knowing the Difference
Struggling to tell healthy compromise from self-abandonment? Learn the signs, 5 key questions, and boundary phrases. Virtual and in-person care, NY & NJ.

ZuShanna Turner, MHC
Sep 303 min read


Being Loved Isn't the Same as Being Supported
Being loved and being supported aren't always the same thing. Here's how to tell the difference, and what real support actually looks like.
Janelle Thompson, LMHC- D, LPC, ACS
Aug 54 min read


What Support Really Looks Like in Healthy Relationships
Support in healthy relationships goes beyond agreement and grand gestures. This blog explores emotional safety, accountability, growth, and what real support actually looks like in healthy connections.

Dr. LaShaun Daniels-Edney, LCSW
Feb 104 min read
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