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Erica Carpenter, Ph.D., LMFT-S

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How to Know If You’re Ready for Therapy: 7 Signs It Might Be Time
We often wait for a "big enough reason" to begin therapy. A crisis. A relationship falling apart. Anxiety that won't go away. But the truth is: therapy isn’t just for the hard moments — it’s also a powerful space for growth, clarity, and healing. If you've been wondering whether now is the time to start therapy, here are a few gentle signs that you may be ready to take that step. 1. You’re feeling stuck — and not sure why. You might be going through the motions, but something


What Your Reactions in Relationships Might Be Trying to Tell You
We all have moments in relationships when our reactions surprise us—or our partner, friend, or family member. Maybe it’s snapping at a...
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