“The only place to begin is where I am, and whether by desire or disaster, I am here. My being here is not dependent on my recognition of the fact. I am here anyway. But it might help if I could learn to look around.”

-Padraig O Tuama

Areas of Focus

Men’s Mental Health

  • Relationships - Communication; Emotional Intimacy; Parenthood; Family & Friendships

  • Work/Career - Stress & Burnout; Workaholism; Transition

  • Emotional Agility - Attunement; Boundaries & Co-Dependency; Stress & Anger Management

  • Finding Meaning - Difficult Life Transitions; Developing Mindfulness & Self Compassion

  • Teens - Anxiety & Depression; ADHD Support; Perfectionism; Self Harm; Family Communication; Transition & College Prep

Addiction Support

  • Recovery Support - Navigating Long Term Sobriety; Relapse Prevention; Inner Work; Deepening Mindfulness; Self Compassion

  • Families & Loved Ones of Addicts - Support Strategies; Inner Work; Boundaries & Codependency

  • Additional - Addressing Process Addictions & Other Compulsive Behaviors

Grief

  • Navigating Loss - Death; Divorce & Relationship Breakup; Loss of Friendship

  • Caregivers - Supporting Others Through Loss; Compassion Fatigue; Burnout

  • Major Transition - Stage of Life Adjustment; Expected & Unexpected Career Shifts; New Diagnoses; Illness

  • Familial Estrangement - Self Compassion; Boundaries & Co-Dependency

ADHD Support

  • Emotions, etc. - Anxiety & Reactivity; Perfectionism & Self Criticism; Navigating Relationships; Shame; Developing Self Compassion

  • Skills - Time & Stress Management; Boundaries; Balance; Productivity & Procrastination; Sleep Hygiene; Increasing Mindfulness & Focus

  • Coping - Impulsive & Compulsive Behaviors; Somatic Regulation; Substance Use & Recovery Support; Functional Contextualism

Anxiety

  • Emotions, etc. - Fear & Reactivity; Spiraling Thoughts; Perfectionism & Burnout

  • Skills - Grounding; Cognitive Defusion; Distress Tolerance; Somatic Regulation; Stress Management

  • Relationships - Differentiation; Parenthood; Boundaries & Co-Dependency

Questions before getting started?

You can search throughout the entire universe for someone who is more deserving of your love and affection than you are yourself, and that person is not to be found anywhere. You, yourself, as much as anybody in the entire universe, deserve your love and affection.

-Sharon Salzberg