Thoughts

“Hope is the right response to the human condition”

“Hope is the right response to the human condition”

When 2026 begins with violence after an incredibly horrific 2025, it's hard to feel light and hopeful. I had a heartfelt conversation with my dear therapist friends and we really struggled to make sense of it all, but what we ended up with is that chaos and tragedies are well known in our lineage. All [...]

Processing Anti-Asian Sentiments and Violence

Processing Anti-Asian Sentiments and Violence

To my AAPI clients and community, know that I am grieving alongside you. It's hard to put into words the amount of violence that we've witnessed this past year. The collective grief has impacted us in ways we may not know how to express. To process an event, one has to digest the information and [...]

Nature Therapy

Nature Therapy

Modern day stress has forced many people to explore different ways of coping. One such way is spending time outdoors. The research on this connection between health and nature has been steadily increasing and current results show that there is a strong connection between positive psychological effects and those who spend time in nature. While [...]