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Mental health care is undergoing a profound transformation. As more practitioners recognize the limitations of one-size-fits-all models, the field is shifting toward a nuanced, culturally aware approach. At the heart of this evolution is the interplay between evidence-based practices and the principles of decolonized therapy. When integrated thoughtfully, these approaches can create powerful pathways to…

In a world that often overlooks or misunderstands the unique experiences of marginalized communities, the significance of safe spaces in therapy cannot be overstated. At Ida Lillie Psychotherapy, we understand that therapy is more than a place to talk—it’s a sanctuary where healing, growth, and resilience are cultivated. This blog delves into why safe spaces…

You know that voice in your head that says things like: “Why did you say that?” “ You’re so behind.” “Everyone’s going to think you’re a mess.” Yeah. That one. That voice — your inner critic — can feel like it’s trying to help, but often ends up leaving us stuck in shame, self-doubt, or…