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Sacramento, CA 95816
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Thrive Therapy & Counseling provides high quality therapy to Highly Sensitive People and to kids, teens or adults struggling with anxiety, depression or self-esteem.

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This blog is written by a therapist in midtown Sacramento and focuses on the concerns and struggles of highly sensitive people (HSPs) and of kids, teens and adults struggling with depression, anxiety or just trying to figure out what they want for themselves.  There's help and hope through counseling and therapy!

Filtering by Tag: overwhelm

Living in a World Unraveling

Ivy Griffin

There is enough to contend with being an HSP in a healthy and functioning world, but what do you do when the world feels like it’s unraveling? When it feels like every few minutes there is a news update about a cataclysmic natural disaster, ongoing conflict in war torn countries, reversals in civil rights policy, and increasing division in the world, what pressure do we put on ourselves? Do we expect ourselves to be unimpacted, to separate emotionally, to not react or respond. Being a highly sensitive person means we are highly attuned and keyed into the world around us — so naturally, an HSP would pick up on the intense emotional experience happening in the world right now and have a correlating reaction to it.

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categories therapy, therapy Midtown Sac, therapy Sacramento
tags highly sensitive therapist, world crisis, therapy sacramento, overwhelm, coping with overwhelm

Coping With Responsibilities When You're Stressed Out

Ivy Griffin

Have you been feeling worn down, burned out, or exhausted to your very core? Most of us have been there, we’re there right now, or we’ll be there again. As Hemingway wrote, “the world breaks everyone.” Being human means that we’ll know loss and struggle, that there’ll be times when life goes along smoothly and times when it’s all we can do to slowly inch our way forward.

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categories HSP therapy, mental health, self care, self care Sacramento, therapy, therapy Midtown Sac, therapy Sacramento
tags highly sensitive therapist, stress, responsibility, overwhelm, stressed out, therapy Sacramento, therapy CA, therapy Midtown Sac, sensitivity