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In Between Sessions: The Blog

Welcome to In Between Sessions, a space created just for you. This blog is where real conversations happen about navigating anxiety, big life transitions, and healing from past trauma. Packed with practical tips, relatable insights, and empowering advice, my goal is to help you feel supported and inspired on your journey to growth and well-being. Whether you’re looking to quiet your racing thoughts, navigate life’s big changes, or break free from the weight of the past, you’ll find tools and encouragement here to make meaningful progress between therapy sessions. Let’s work together to create the peace, clarity, and confidence you deserve.

High-Functioning Anxiety: What It Is and How to Manage It
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High-Functioning Anxiety: What It Is and How to Manage It

Struggling with high-functioning anxiety? You might look successful and in control, but inside, you’re battling constant worry, overthinking, and perfectionism. In this blog post, we dive into what high-functioning anxiety is, its signs, and practical strategies to manage it. Plus, learn how anxiety therapy can help you break free from the cycle of stress and self-doubt. If you're ready to stop feeling overwhelmed and start feeling at ease, this guide is for you! Read more to take the first step toward balance and relief. 💛

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Why Success Doesn’t Always Equal Happiness
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Why Success Doesn’t Always Equal Happiness

You’ve achieved success in your career, relationships, and personal life, yet something still feels off. If you’re a high-achieving woman, you may have found that success doesn’t always bring happiness. Despite having it all on the outside, you still struggle with feeling fulfilled and content. Anxiety, burnout, and unhappiness can creep in when we chase success without considering our internal well-being. In this post, we’ll explore why external achievements don’t guarantee happiness and how you can shift from a focus on external validation to inner fulfillment. Learn how to break free from the “more is better” mentality, create a life that brings true peace, and start focusing on what really matters to you.

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Breaking Free from Family Expectations
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Breaking Free from Family Expectations

Do you feel trapped by family expectations and the pressure to meet everyone’s needs but your own? As a high-achieving woman, it’s common to struggle with balancing family expectations and your personal desires. Whether it's societal pressure, cultural norms, or the weight of your family’s dreams for you, these external demands can leave you feeling overwhelmed and disconnected from your true self. In this post, we’ll explore how to set healthy boundaries, reclaim your autonomy, and break free from the cycle of people-pleasing. Learn practical strategies for embracing your own goals, living authentically, and creating a life that aligns with your values—without the constant weight of others' expectations.

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 The Silent Struggle: Why Successful Women Still Feel ‘Not Good Enough’ (And How to Change That)
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The Silent Struggle: Why Successful Women Still Feel ‘Not Good Enough’ (And How to Change That)

You’ve checked all the boxes—a thriving career, strong relationships, personal achievements—but deep down, you still feel like you’re not good enough. You second-guess your success, compare yourself to others, and fear being “found out” as a fraud. This is called imposter syndrome, and it’s keeping you stuck in self-doubt. If you constantly feel like you need to prove your worth or that you’re never doing “enough,” this blog is for you. We’ll unpack why successful women struggle with self-doubt, how imposter syndrome affects your mental health, and the steps to finally start feeling confident in yourself—without waiting for external validation.

💡 If you’ve ever Googled ‘Why do I feel not good enough?’ or ‘How to overcome imposter syndrome?’ – this blog has the answers you need.

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Managing Valentine's Day Stress: Anxiety Therapy Options
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Managing Valentine's Day Stress: Anxiety Therapy Options

Valentine’s Day can bring up a mix of emotions—stress, loneliness, and anxiety are all too common, whether you’re single, in a relationship, or navigating past trauma. If the pressure of the holiday is overwhelming, anxiety therapy can offer relief. From challenging negative thought patterns to building emotional resilience and setting healthy boundaries, therapy provides the tools to transform your approach to Valentine's Day. This year, focus on self-love and personal growth, and embrace a holiday that’s meaningful without the stress. Ready to take control of your mental health? Reach out for a free consultation today and start your journey toward a calmer, more fulfilling Valentine's Day.

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 Breaking the Cycle of People-Pleasing: How to Set Boundaries Without Guilt
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Breaking the Cycle of People-Pleasing: How to Set Boundaries Without Guilt

Are you tired of always saying “yes” when you really want to say “no”? Do you put everyone else’s needs before your own, only to end up burnt out, resentful, and emotionally drained? People-pleasing behavior in women is deeply ingrained, but constantly seeking approval comes at a high cost—your mental health. If you struggle with setting boundaries, fear disappointing others, or overcommit to avoid conflict, this blog will show you how to break the cycle. Learn why women struggle with people-pleasing, how to set boundaries without guilt, and practical ways to put yourself first (without feeling selfish).

💡 If you’ve ever Googled ‘How to stop people-pleasing?’ or ‘Why do I feel guilty saying no?’ – you need to read this.

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High-Functioning Anxiety in Women: Signs, Causes, and How to Manage It
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High-Functioning Anxiety in Women: Signs, Causes, and How to Manage It

Do you constantly overthink, struggle with perfectionism, and feel pressure to “keep it all together” even when you’re mentally exhausted? High-functioning anxiety in women is more common than you think. You might appear successful and in control, but inside, you’re battling racing thoughts, self-doubt, and burnout. Left unmanaged, this type of anxiety can lead to chronic stress, insomnia, and emotional exhaustion. In this blog, we’ll dive into the signs of high-functioning anxiety, its root causes, and practical strategies to break free from the cycle of overthinking and self-criticism.

💡 If you’ve ever Googled ‘Why can’t I stop overthinking?’ or ‘How to deal with anxiety as a high achiever?’ – this blog is for you.

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2025 is Your Year: Time to Level Up, Let Go, and Step into Your Best Self
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2025 is Your Year: Time to Level Up, Let Go, and Step into Your Best Self

Okay, let’s be real—January was a test run. A warm-up lap. A soft launch. But now? Now it’s February, and February is the real January. So, if you felt like the new year came in fast and furious and you weren’t quite ready, let’s take a breath. Hit the reset button. 2025 is still your year, and it’s time to level up in ways that actually feel good. No more carrying the weight of the past, no more sitting in self-doubt, and definitely no more feeling like you have to do it alone.

If you’re a woman in Florida feeling weighed down by anxiety, trauma, or that nagging sense of not enough-ness, online therapy might be your best-kept secret to true transformation. Therapy isn’t about fixing you—because you were never broken to begin with. It’s about shedding the self-doubt, setting boundaries, and actually believing that you’re worthy of peace, joy, and rest.

2025 is your year to drop the anchor and rise. Let’s make it happen together. Book your free consultation today.

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Giving Therapy Another Chance: How It Can Be Different This Time
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Giving Therapy Another Chance: How It Can Be Different This Time

Had a bad therapy experience? You’re not alone. Maybe you didn’t feel heard, the approach wasn’t right, or the connection just wasn’t there. It’s frustrating—and it can make you hesitant to try again. But therapy isn’t one-size-fits-all, and just because it didn’t work before doesn’t mean it can’t be different this time.

In my practice, I focus on creating a safe, supportive space where you feel truly understood. Whether past therapy felt unhelpful or overwhelming, I tailor my approach to fit your needs, at your pace. You deserve support that works for you. Ready to see what’s possible? Let’s chat. Book your free consultation today.

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How to Stop Overthinking and Actually Enjoy Your Life
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How to Stop Overthinking and Actually Enjoy Your Life

Are you tired of your mind constantly racing, leaving you feeling overwhelmed and unable to enjoy your life? If you’re a high-achieving woman, you may struggle with overthinking—constantly replaying past events, worrying about the future, or trying to predict outcomes. This mental chatter keeps you stuck, prevents relaxation, and makes it hard to fully embrace the present. But what if you could break free from the cycle of overthinking and start living in the moment? In this post, we’ll dive into effective strategies to reduce anxiety, calm your mind, and finally enjoy your life. Learn how mindfulness techniques, thought reframing, and self-compassion can help you manage your anxiety, stop overthinking, and find more peace and joy in everyday moments.

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How do I know if I need therapy?
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How do I know if I need therapy?

You don’t have to wait until you’re in crisis to seek therapy. If you’re feeling overwhelmed, stuck in unhelpful patterns, or struggling to manage stress, anxiety, or relationships, therapy can help. Maybe you find yourself overthinking everything, avoiding certain situations, or feeling emotionally drained. Or perhaps you just need a safe space to process life’s challenges with someone who truly listens.

Therapy isn’t just for big life events—it’s for anyone who wants support, clarity, or personal growth. If you’ve been wondering whether talking to a therapist could help, that’s often a sign it’s worth exploring. And the best part? You don’t have to figure it out alone. A free consultation can help you determine if therapy is right for you.

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Boundaries: What are they? And how do I set them?
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Boundaries: What are they? And how do I set them?

Learn how to set healthy boundaries in your life with confidence. This blog post covers practical examples and tips for saying no, protecting your energy, and prioritizing self-care—perfect for women navigating adulthood and relationships.

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How to Cope with a Breakup: From a Licensed Therapist
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How to Cope with a Breakup: From a Licensed Therapist

Struggling with a breakup? This blog post offers practical advice for navigating heartbreak, including how therapy can help rebuild self-esteem, promote personal growth, and guide you through healing. Learn how to rediscover your strength and find empowerment after a relationship ends from a licensed therapist. Perfect for women seeking support and self-care in Florida.

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How to Overcome Burnout: Self-Care Strategies for Women in Florida
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How to Overcome Burnout: Self-Care Strategies for Women in Florida

Struggling with burnout? Jade Staubs, LCSW talks burnout and how to discover practical self-care strategies to overcome stress and restore balance. This blog post covers helpful tips like setting boundaries, mindfulness, and the benefits of online therapy to support your recovery and personal growth. Take control of your well-being today!

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Mental health insights from an anxiety and trauma therapist in Fort Pierce, Florida – tips for overcoming stress, panic, and trauma

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