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You don’t have to be “an artist” to make art. If you squint at it a bit (allowing your understanding of the world to expand and shift) you might discover you’re already doing it.

If you’ve navigated the dating scene, you’ve likely come across the concept of “ghosting,” either willingly or unwillingly. Ghosting is a colloquial term that refers to the abrupt ending of a relationship and subsequent contact with an individual you may have been romantically (or platonically) involved with. If you’ve experienced it yourself, you’re far from alone.

Choosing a therapist can feel overwhelming. Beyond logistics like insurance, cost, availability, and specialization, many people find themselves asking a deeper question: Does identity matter when choosing a therapist?

When there is something you want or need to do, sometimes you are afraid to do it. Of course, you should not engage in unnecessarily risky behavior. But if you wisely assess that something is worth the risk, you may choose to act. And unfortunately, when you act, most likely you will still feel afraid. That’s where courage comes in.

Couples fight. It’s okay. It’s an unfortunate side effect of romance, and one that your favorite shows and movies love to glorify. What cinema fails to capture is the rough and rocky road to reparations and reconnection. Emphasis on reconnection here.

Finding a therapist can be just as daunting as the dating process. In fact, there are quite a few parallels in the journey to find a therapist and finding your person. Similarly, you’ll likely doom scroll through apps — or in this case, the horrendous insurance portal, which is most likely outdated — in an endless cycle of swipes (or scrolls).