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Caring for your Mental Health during the COVID-19 Pandemic
The Coronavirus pandemic has turned our world completely upside down in a multitude of ways. Our sense of normalcy, safety, security,...
Monika La Nuez, LCSW
Apr 3, 20205 min read


Postpartum Life: Perfectionism and Motherhood
“I’m beginning to realize that being real is so much better for everyone than trying to be perfect.” Striving for perfection is a common...
Monika La Nuez, LCSW
Feb 8, 20205 min read


Lady Gaga, Mental Health, and DBT
I have been a long-time fan of Lady Gaga. Since she first came on the scene, I have admired her for her creativity, boldness, talent, and...
Monika La Nuez, LCSW
Jan 26, 20203 min read


New Year's Resolutions for your Mental Health
The new year is often a time of increased self-reflection about how we would like things to be different over the coming year. With a...
Monika La Nuez, LCSW
Dec 31, 20195 min read


Why Therapy?
Taking those first steps towards setting up an initial therapy session can often feel overwhelming and scary, especially if you are...
Monika La Nuez, LCSW
Nov 27, 20194 min read


Coping with Postpartum Rage
Postpartum rage is a topic that is being addressed more and more frequently in the maternal mental health field, and I am so grateful...
Monika La Nuez, LCSW
Nov 7, 20193 min read


Mindfulness and Its Benefits
The topic of mindfulness comes up often in my work with individuals and with groups. I incorporate mindfulness exercises and provide...
Monika La Nuez, LCSW
Oct 11, 20195 min read


A Few Ways to Manage "Mom Burnout"
I’ve been thinking about the concept of “mom burnout” a lot recently, both personally and professionally. Mom burnout can leave you...
Monika La Nuez, LCSW
Oct 4, 20193 min read


Coping with Anxiety about the Future
Worries about the future are common and can be debilitating for some people. It is natural to experience anxiety around the future, as...
Monika La Nuez, LCSW
Sep 28, 20193 min read


Five Ways to Cope with Life Transitions
Certain periods in our lives - moving to a new city, welcoming a new baby to the family, moving in with a partner, or switching careers -...
Monika La Nuez, LCSW
Sep 21, 20193 min read
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