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The Food Rules We Don’t Even Notice Anymore

Many food rules become so normal that we no longer recognize them as rules at all. Passed down through generations, these hidden beliefs can shape our relationship with food, body image, and self-wort... ...more

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April 28, 20263 min read

The Food Rules We Don’t Even Notice Anymore

The Sneaky Ways Diet Culture Shows Up in Healthy Homes

Even in the most well-meaning homes, diet culture can show up in subtle ways. This post breaks down the sneaky habits that impact kids’ relationships with food—and what to do instead to support body t... ...more

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March 23, 20263 min read

The Sneaky Ways Diet Culture Shows Up in Healthy Homes

What to Do on a Bad Body Image Day (RO-DBT Guide)

Bad body image days happen to all of us. In this RO-DBT–informed guide, therapist Becca Allen shares practical, compassionate skills to help you stay flexible, nourished, and connected when body image... ...more

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February 19, 20263 min read

What to Do on a Bad Body Image Day (RO-DBT Guide)

Pelvic Floor Health with Holly Hernandez, PT, DPT

Learn about common symptoms of pelvic floor dysfunction that are frequently normalized (but don’t have to be), how pelvic floor therapy works, and when someone might benefit from seeking support. ...more

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January 30, 20261 min read

Pelvic Floor Health with Holly Hernandez, PT, DPT

The January 1st Trap: Why “Becoming Your Best Self” Is Setting You Up to Fail

Most New Year’s goals fail not because people are lazy, unmotivated, or undisciplined—but because the changes we’re told to make are often too big, too rigid, and too disconnected from real life. ...more

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January 05, 20263 min read

The January 1st Trap: Why “Becoming Your Best Self” Is Setting You Up to Fail

Taking Power Out Of Candy: How To Make Candy No Big Deal

How to make candy no big deal to your kids (or yourself). ...more

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September 30, 20252 min read

Taking Power Out Of Candy: How To Make Candy No Big Deal

Learning RO-DBT: How This Therapy Supports Connection and Flexibility

If you’ve seen “DBT” mentioned before but aren’t sure what RO-DBT means, you’re not alone! Let’s clear it up. ...more

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August 31, 20253 min read

Learning RO-DBT: How This Therapy Supports Connection and Flexibility

Building a Healthier Body Image: Why Acceptance Matters

Our culture often sends us the message that there’s only one acceptable type of beauty, and it’s usually unrealistic or unattainable for most people. But the way you see and treat your body affects ne... ...more

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August 11, 20253 min read

Building a Healthier Body Image: Why Acceptance Matters

Let’s Talk About Fat Phobia

Fatphobia is embedded into our culture so deeply that many people do not even realize they are participating in it. But it matters. It harms people. And we can do better. ...more

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July 14, 20253 min read

Let’s Talk About Fat Phobia

Grieving with Our Texas Community

What to do when you're trying to process grief and loss from a natural disaster and how to talk to your children about it. ...more

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July 06, 20256 min read

Grieving with Our Texas Community

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