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I Just Got Diagnosed with Autism. Now What?
1 New Email. My heart started pounding. I took one big, deep breath in and quietly muttered, “Here it goes.” I had been through this once before. When I was nineteen, sitting in couples counseling over something as ordinary as how my husband loaded the dishwasher, the counselor paused and looked at me with a kind of curiosity that felt misplaced for the moment. “Do you like to read books?” he asked. The question caught me off guard. I had just been explaining why the dishwash
Terra Shishido
Feb 214 min read


Unlocking Healing: How IFS and EMDR Make an Unbeatable Team for Mental Wellness
Discover how Internal Family Systems (IFS) and EMDR therapy work together to create deep, lasting emotional healing. This post explains how IFS helps you understand and care for your inner parts while EMDR reprocesses painful memories so they lose their emotional power. Learn how combining these therapies can accelerate recovery from trauma, anxiety, and self-doubt, and how you can begin your healing journey at Insightful Minds Counseling with a free 15-minute phone consultat

Terra Shishido
Nov 7, 20254 min read
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