by Kelly Carter | Sep 11, 2025 | Parenting
For centuries, the word mother has carried with it a deeply gendered meaning. It has been used to signify not only the person who gives birth but also a set of rigid expectations about identity, biology, and social roles. In most cultures, “mother” is inextricably...
by Kelly Carter | Jan 9, 2025 | Sex
Sexual satisfaction is a complex experience, influenced by emotional connection, physical pleasure, communication, and intimacy. However, a significant portion of contemporary sexual culture places a strong emphasis on achieving orgasm, especially in the context of...
by Kelly Carter | Jan 6, 2025 | Thinking
Understanding how humans think is important to create better tools, education systems, and problem solving solutions that best fit the human experience. Although I think it is important to note the style differences even between specific humans. I want to take some...
by Kelly Carter | Nov 11, 2024 | Clinical Anxiety, OCD
As a therapist specializing in OCD and anxiety, I often have clients ask, “Wait, this isn’t what everyone else experiences?” when discussing both conditions. I’d like to take a moment to break down the differences between the two. This is not for...
by Kelly Carter | Sep 12, 2024 | Therapists
1. Demographics – Who Are You Going to Mesh With the Most? A foundational study in therapeutic outcomes states that the most robust determinant of successful therapy is a strong “therapeutic alliance.” Therapeutic alliance essentially means how well connected you feel...
