by Kelly Carter | Oct 27, 2025 | Uncategorized
As an OCD and anxiety therapist, I often find myself returning to the same conversation with clients: the pull between fear and authenticity. Fear can be so persuasive, convincing us that staying small and safe is the best option. I’ve seen how it keeps people from...
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...
