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When Parenting Styles Clash: Navigating Authoritarian vs. Gentle Parenting
Parenting can be tough on its own, but when you and your partner have different ideas about how to raise your kids, things can get a...
Alicia Hawley-Bernardez
4 hours ago5 min read
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Things I’ve Learned from Being Both a Therapist and a Therapy Client
After spending time in therapy myself and  working as a therapist myself, I’ve realized there are so many things I wish I had known...
Alicia Hawley-Bernardez
Apr 53 min read
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Balancing Career and Motherhood: Strategies for Self-Care and Resilience
Struggling to balance career and motherhood? Discover practical tips to set boundaries, manage stress, and thrive in both roles.
Alicia Hawley-Bernardez
Mar 222 min read
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Feminism and Mental Health: Why Advocacy Matters
International Women’s Day is a time to celebrate progress toward gender equality while recognizing the challenges that still exist. Women...
Alicia Hawley-Bernardez
Mar 86 min read
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Building Self-Esteem: How to Silence Your Inner Critic
We all have an inner critic—that nagging voice that tells us we're not good enough, smart enough, or capable enough. While it may seem...
Alicia Hawley-Bernardez
Feb 182 min read
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Access to Medical and Mental Health Care for Black People: A Critical Conversation
February is Black History Month, a time to reflect on the contributions, struggles, and resilience of Black communities throughout...
Alicia Hawley-Bernardez
Feb 17 min read
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The Power of Self-Compassion: How to Be Kinder to Yourself in 2025
As we enter 2025, it’s easy to get caught up in the pressure to start fresh, make drastic changes, or set lofty goals. The idea of...
Alicia Hawley-Bernardez
Jan 13 min read
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Co-Parenting During the Holidays: A Therapist’s Guide
The holidays can bring joy and togetherness, but for separated or divorced families, they may also bring stress, tension, and complex...
Alicia Hawley-Bernardez
Dec 18, 20243 min read
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Surviving Holiday Perfectionism: Letting Go of Expectations
The holiday season is often seen as a time for joy, togetherness, and making memories. However, for many people, the pressure to create...
Alicia Hawley-Bernardez
Nov 27, 20244 min read
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