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Group norms shape how we relate to one another—but many unspoken expectations unintentionally exclude neurodivergent people. Stacia Langille explores how neuronormativity affects identity and mental health, why acceptance matters, and how intentionally co-created group norms can transform any space into a more inclusive, supportive environment for all neurotypes.
It’s common to worry you’re being judged in a mental health appointment, but most of that pressure comes from your own nervous system, not from your provider. This piece explains why you might ramble, freeze, blush, or feel overwhelmed, and how these responses are protective rather than wrong.
Many clinicians use the words “trauma-informed” and “affirming,” but true trauma-informed care is inherently queer-affirming. When safety, trust, and identity are honored, the overlap becomes undeniable.
Executive dysfunction can make even simple tasks feel impossible: not because of laziness, but because of how the brain manages initiation, transitions, and overwhelm. Learn what’s really happening and practical ways to support a struggling nervous system
When self-care starts to feel like work, it’s time to redefine what care really means. Real self-care is imperfect, flexible, and rooted in gentleness, not productivity.
They say a picture is worth a thousand words. A therapeutic metaphor is worth way more than that. Metaphors are lamps for the soul. They help us better illuminate the view: seeing the object of self as a whole. It is when ensconced in this enlightened glow that therapeutic metaphors can help change stories that […]
The world feels heavy right now. For many, that weight is constant. This piece explores how grounding can help you stay connected and human when everything feels like too much.
Mindfulness – What Does That Even Mean?! Mindfulness can seem much more confusing than it is! We are bombarded with images of yoga mats, incense, and synthesized nature sounds—and those things are great if you enjoy them. But you don’t need ANY of that to practice mindfulness. At its core, mindfulness is simply the act […]
