Welcome to the Blog

This space is here to offer education and support for those who want to better understand themselves, their patterns, and the process of healing.

Thoughts, tools, and reflections on anxiety, trauma, emotional regulation, relationships, and creating meaningful change.

There is a reason the American Psychological Association strongly recommends Cognitive-Processing Therapy (CPT) for Posttraumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD): because it works.

Cognitive-Processing Therapy for Posttraumatic Stress Disorder

Avoidance is something we talk a lot about here at CFVC. It is such a natural, human instinct to avoid something that is painful, difficult, uncomfortable, or unpleasant.

“Avoid Avoiding” In Order to Overcome Anxiety Disorders

The transition to college can be both nerve-wracking and exciting for parents and teens alike.

Supporting Teens Through the Transition to College

You read that correctly! Do you know that anxiety can actually be your friend?

Anxiety: The Friend You Never Knew You Needed

Have you ever felt lost? Directionless? Overwhelmed and unsure of what your next step should be? We have all been there at one point or another.

The Valued Life: Finding Direction