The Journal

Thoughtful insights on anxiety, relationships, identity, burnout, and emotional wellbeing.

Winter Blues and High Functioning Depression

Dr. Paulette Didia explains that winter blues and high functioning depression can appear as numbness, fatigue, and quiet burnout while individuals continue meeting daily demands. She emphasizes that functioning does not equal wellness. Incorporating gentle check ins and early support, she invites individuals to explore therapeutic support for relief.

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What Is the Goal of Group Therapy?

Dr. Paulette Didia explains that the goal of group therapy is to foster connection, self-awareness, and shared learning. She highlights that growth occurs through relational experiences and guided feedback. Beginning with normalization and support, she invites individuals to explore therapeutic support for collective healing.

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How Therapy Can Help During an Identity Crisis

Dr. Paulette Didia explains that therapy supports individuals during an identity crisis by fostering reflection and emotional clarity. She emphasizes self-exploration and regulation during periods of uncertainty. Beginning with curiosity and compassion, she invites individuals to explore therapeutic support for identity development.

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