Family Dynamics | Body Image and Eating Issues | Advice from a Therapist Thanksgiving is right around the corner, and it’s a holiday that brings up a lot of mixed emotions. While many people enjoy the time to celebrate gratitude and togetherness, others struggle...
All About Therapy | Advice from a Therapist Confused about how to access mental health care? Learn more about how to find a plan that covers out-of-network therapy! Have you been putting off therapy because you’re struggling to find someone in-network? Or you do...
How does it feel in your body when you’re anxious? Anxiety isn’t just something you experience with your brain, your body is involved too. You may be familiar with the physical side effects of anxiety, like headaches or other body aches, upset stomach, irregular...
When a friend comes to you with suicidal thoughts, it can be scary. You’re grateful they came to you, and of course you want to help. But you’re not a trained mental health professional. Maybe you’re afraid of saying the wrong thing and making the...
Community is one of Stella Nova’s five core values. We strive to show up in community with each other, with the communities we serve, and especially with members of marginalized communities, whose health and well-being are most vulnerable. As a team, one of the...
We all experience grief many times throughout our lives, but we often have difficulty recognizing grief for what it is. San Francisco therapist Dr. Maya Borgueta discusses four types of grief that we don’t talk about enough. August 30 is National Grief...