The holidays bring a wide range of feelings, many of which are positive. Yet, for many of us, this season can bring up emotional fatigue, social burnout, and guilt. Between family obligations, travel, work parties, and in many cases, unrealistic expectations to stay cheerful, our emotional energy can quickly drain. Emotional exhaustion is what happens […]
The transition to the empty nest phase, when children leave home for college, careers, or independent living, is one of the most profound life changes many parents face. While this stage can bring excitement and pride, it also often stirs up complex emotions such as grief, loneliness, loss of identity, and anxiety about the future. […]
From the outside, high achievers can look like they have it all together. They earn promotions, ace exams, expertly juggle projects, and rarely let anything fall through the cracks. Their calendars are color-coded, their LinkedIn profiles shine, and they are seen as successful, driven, and accomplished. That said, many overachievers carry a quiet heaviness beneath […]
We love Interpersonal Process Groups. At Nashville Psych, we are proud to have 10 ongoing weekly groups. While established groups and new groups offer many benefits to individuals seeking to improve their relationships, there is a case to be made for joining a brand new group versus a long-standing one. Before we get to the […]
Let’s face it: most of us are often really distracted these days. Even those with a regular meditation practice can find themselves caught up in urgent needs, interruptions, and noise. Perhaps that’s why it can be so hard to be present from moment to moment, and particularly, in our closest relationships. However, the capacity to […]
We sat down with our newest team member, therapist Lyndsay Wilson, LPC-MHSP, to learn more about how she landed in Nashville, what surprises her most about therapy, and what she thinks everyone should know about attachment styles. We hope you enjoy reading it. Welcome, Lyndsay! Thanks so much! I’m thrilled to be here. We’re thrilled […]