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Upcoming Autism Awareness Resource
Upcoming Autism Awareness Resource

Samantha Torres, LPC
Apr 61 min read
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5 'non-sugar coated' signs that you might be people-pleasing
Feeling Resentful After constantly putting others first, you start to feel burnt out or resentful. You may feel like you're doing...

Samantha Torres, LPC
Feb 62 min read
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Religious Trauma and 'Displaced Fear'
A common side-effect experienced by those who leave organized religion or other high control environments is intense anxiety. Years of...

Samantha Torres, LPC
Jan 212 min read
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What is PCP concierge medicine?
At its core, the concierge medicine definition is as follows: Concierge medicine is an alternative primary care model built on a better...

Samantha Torres, LPC
Dec 5, 20241 min read
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Fawn Response: the fours F's of nervous system activation in C~PTSD
Excerpt from Energy Rising: FAWN. Fawn occurs when you get activated and try to people-please not because you want to but because you...

Samantha Torres, LPC
Nov 24, 20241 min read
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Book Recommendations as listed by Therapeutic Goals
Emotional Power- Energy Rising: The Neuroscience of Leading with Emotional Power https://a.co/d/29LVyp9 Building Inner Strength-...

Samantha Torres, LPC
Sep 26, 20241 min read
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Coping with feelings of helplessness
If we’re being honest, I think most of us would agree we live in an unprecedented age of ease that is met with extremely high levels of...

Samantha Torres, LPC
Aug 20, 20242 min read
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Interdependence vs Codependence
The distinctions that keep our relationships healthy This topic comes up often in sessions since relationships are a huge part of our...

Samantha Torres, LPC
Aug 12, 20244 min read
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Chronic Illness & Disability Peer Support Group- Free
https://www.instagram.com/p/C7j-ghkOsx1/?igsh=ZW9pY2RzbzN2Z2F4

Samantha Torres, LPC
Jun 4, 20241 min read
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"You're not healing to handle the trauma, you know how to do that. You're healing to handle the joy."
https://twitter.com/GogoNtaba/status/1789222454210011416

Samantha Torres, LPC
May 13, 20241 min read
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Why C-PTSD is AKA 'Relational Trauma'
When an individual is in a dangerous environment for a prolonged period of time without the means to protect themselves, they develop...

Samantha Torres, LPC
Mar 28, 20242 min read
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"How will I know I'm ready to stop going to therapy?"
Ending therapy is a personal decision that both you and your therapist can discuss together or you can decide on your own the time is...

Samantha Torres, LPC
Mar 12, 20242 min read
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Samantha Torres, LPC
Mar 6, 20240 min read
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Samantha Torres, LPC
Feb 5, 20240 min read
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Resources for Attunement: Couples Work
PDF Reading: Gottman Why Emotional Attunement Is So Important, and So Healing | Psychology Today

Samantha Torres, LPC
Feb 1, 20241 min read
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January Reading: The Autistic and ADHD Nervous System
https://neurodivergentinsights.com/blog/autistic-adhd-nervous-system

Samantha Torres, LPC
Nov 21, 20231 min read
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Sam's Favorite Meditations Library
Grounding Root Grounding Sacral for Letting Go Connect to Self https://youtu.be/E6F91X1RRmE 21 Day Meditation Series Divine Feminine...

Samantha Torres, LPC
Nov 16, 20231 min read
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Samantha Torres, LPC
Aug 17, 20230 min read
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The connection between self-boundaries and freedom
When we talk about boundaries in the mental health world, we’re usually referring to the kind we set with other people. But what about...

Samantha Torres, LPC
Aug 3, 20232 min read
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What does codependency really look like?
Codependency is a complex issue that can greatly impact mental health and relationships. It involves a pattern of behavior where...

Samantha Torres, LPC
Jul 18, 20232 min read
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