Healing Insights
How to heal your relationship after infidelity
Betrayal trauma can be an incredibly confusing and painful experience and we’re here to shed some light on the possibilities for healing. Find out how both partners can heal from betrayal trauma and the experience of infidelity in this blog.
How to Find the Right Therapist?
Finding a new therapist can be daunting. However, there’s a right fit for everyone if you know how to ask the right questions. Grab our guide to the 8 essential questions you should be asking.
Understanding and Healing Chronic Pain with Lily Morgan
Chronic pain can be debilitating, defeating, and confusing, but here to break it all down for you today is chronic pain expert Lily Morgan with an all new podcast episode.
Healing childhood trauma with somatic therapy
Are you looking to heal the very old wounds created in childhood? At Brooklyn Somatic Therapy we specialize in healing childhood trauma. Here’s how it works…
5 Ways Mindfulness Supercharges Therapy
If mindfulness is getting left out of your therapy, you’re missing out.
Here’s 5 ways mindfulness makes therapy more effective and speeds up your growth and healing.
How to make the most of a psychedelic experience
When considering psychedelic assisted psychotherapy, it’s important to consider the context of your psychedelic experience.
A simple way to approach planning your optimal psychedelic session is to think about three W’s: Who, where, and why?
Why are my anti-depressants not working?
Many people find antidepressants ineffective because they don’t address the root causes of depression. Treatments like ketamine-assisted psychotherapy (KAP) offer a new approach, combining medication and therapy to promote healing and lasting change.
What is psychedelic integration?
As psychedelic medicine moves more and more into the mainstream, a new specialty has sprung up in the mental health world - psychedelic integration. In this post we’ll explore just what psychedelic integration is all about, and how a psychotherapist can play an important role in the integration process.
How to communicate better with your partner
Learn three simple strategies for speaking about hurt feelings in a way that helps your partner hear you and respond from the heart.
How does couples therapy work?
Love is hard, am I right? Read here about a classic negative cycle many couples get stuck in, and how couples therapy can help free you up to enjoy one another once again.
Somatic Therapy vs. Talk Therapy
Somatic therapy and talk therapy have common roots, but use different tools to foster transformation. See what changes when the body gets to be part of the conversation.
Three types of trauma therapy
Each of these 3 somatic approaches add something valuable to the conversation, yet it can be quite difficult to understand the differences between them. In this blog, we offer a brief explanation of each to help you navigate the range of offerings out there.
Do I Need Trauma Therapy?
Trauma occurs when a person experiences a distressing event or series of events in their life that cause an overwhelming emotional response. Traumatic experiences often render a person powerless or leave them with the perception that they are powerless.
Somatic Techniques for Stress and Anxiety
A somatic approach to self-soothing involves turning attention directly toward the body’s present moment experience. The next time you’re feeling anxious, try one of these body-based techniques.
Does somatic therapy work?
In this post, we'll review the scientific research demonstrating the effectiveness of somatic therapies, as well as hear from leading experts in the mental health field.