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Why Avoidance Makes PTSD Worse — And How Trauma Therapy Helps You Break the Cycle
Jessica Tappana 2/14/26 Jessica Tappana 2/14/26

Why Avoidance Makes PTSD Worse — And How Trauma Therapy Helps You Break the Cycle

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The Benefits of Early Morning Therapy: Why a 7 AM Session Might Be the Best Decision You Make
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The Benefits of Early Morning Therapy: Why a 7 AM Session Might Be the Best Decision You Make

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High‑Functioning on the Outside, Shutting Down at Home: How Healing Trauma Can Transform Your Relationship
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High‑Functioning on the Outside, Shutting Down at Home: How Healing Trauma Can Transform Your Relationship

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What Is Cognitive Processing Therapy? A Complete Guide to CPT for Trauma
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What Is Cognitive Processing Therapy? A Complete Guide to CPT for Trauma

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Trauma Processing vs. Stabilization: Both Have a Place in Healing
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Trauma Processing vs. Stabilization: Both Have a Place in Healing

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What Should Parents Know About Therapy for Middle Schoolers?
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What Should Parents Know About Therapy for Middle Schoolers?

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How Do I Find a Therapist Who Works With College Students Struggling With Stress?
Jessica Tappana 2/9/26 Jessica Tappana 2/9/26

How Do I Find a Therapist Who Works With College Students Struggling With Stress?

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Reducing “All-or-Nothing” Expectations: How to Stop Living in Extremes and Start Living Like a Human
Jessica Tappana 2/8/26 Jessica Tappana 2/8/26

Reducing “All-or-Nothing” Expectations: How to Stop Living in Extremes and Start Living Like a Human

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How Do I Help Myself Until I'm Ready for Therapy? Small Steps That Actually Work
Jessica Tappana 2/7/26 Jessica Tappana 2/7/26

How Do I Help Myself Until I'm Ready for Therapy? Small Steps That Actually Work

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How to Overcome Abandonment Issues: Healing the Fear That People Will Leave
Jessica Tappana 2/5/26 Jessica Tappana 2/5/26

How to Overcome Abandonment Issues: Healing the Fear That People Will Leave

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Why Is This Happening to Me? Understanding Why Anxiety Feels So Physical
Jessica Tappana 2/4/26 Jessica Tappana 2/4/26

Why Is This Happening to Me? Understanding Why Anxiety Feels So Physical

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Questions to Ask Your Child’s Therapist
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Questions to Ask Your Child’s Therapist

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What Shapes Your Therapy Experience….and Why Feeling Stuck Does Not Always Mean Therapy Isn’t Working
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What Shapes Your Therapy Experience….and Why Feeling Stuck Does Not Always Mean Therapy Isn’t Working

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Feeling Emotionally Numb? What Your Shutdown is Trying to Tell You
Jessica Tappana 2/2/26 Jessica Tappana 2/2/26

Feeling Emotionally Numb? What Your Shutdown is Trying to Tell You

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Is My Anxiety Bad Enough for Therapy? Signs It Might Be Time to Get Help
Jessica Tappana 2/1/26 Jessica Tappana 2/1/26

Is My Anxiety Bad Enough for Therapy? Signs It Might Be Time to Get Help

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People-Pleasing Isn’t a Personality Trait-It’s a Survival Response
Jessica Tappana 1/31/26 Jessica Tappana 1/31/26

People-Pleasing Isn’t a Personality Trait-It’s a Survival Response

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Why Coping Strategies Aren’t Fixing Your Anxiety
Jessica Tappana 1/30/26 Jessica Tappana 1/30/26

Why Coping Strategies Aren’t Fixing Your Anxiety

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A Local Guide to Managing Anxiety in Lee’s Summit (Parks, Gyms, Yoga, etc.)
Jessica Tappana 1/29/26 Jessica Tappana 1/29/26

A Local Guide to Managing Anxiety in Lee’s Summit (Parks, Gyms, Yoga, etc.)

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High Functioning Depression: When you Look Fine But Feel Empty Inside
Jessica Tappana 1/28/26 Jessica Tappana 1/28/26

High Functioning Depression: When you Look Fine But Feel Empty Inside

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How to Choose PTSD Therapy Nearby
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How to Choose PTSD Therapy Nearby

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