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Month: January 2026

Winter Anxiety Is Real: Why Symptoms Can Spike After the Holidays
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Winter Anxiety Is Real: Why Symptoms Can Spike After the Holidays

If you were expecting anxiety and seasonal stress to ease now that the holidays have passed, and instead are finding that you feel more on edge or restless, then you’re far from alone. You’ve probably felt it in past years too:

  • By Angela Solis
  • January 31, 2026February 10, 2026
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Why January Feels Harder Than December (And What Your Nervous System Is Trying to Tell You)
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Why January Feels Harder Than December (And What Your Nervous System Is Trying to Tell You)

January has arrived, and it’s time to hang that new 2026 calendar on the fridge. Instead of feeling refreshed or motivated, many people notice a sudden emotional slump that feels heavier than ordinary day-to-day tiredness. This experience is more common than

  • By Angela Solis
  • January 10, 2026February 10, 2026
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Starting Therapy in the New Year: What to Expect in Your First Few Sessions
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Starting Therapy in the New Year: What to Expect in Your First Few Sessions

Deciding to start therapy often happens quietly. It may come after a long stretch of feeling overwhelmed, during a season of change, or at a moment when something simply feels off. Even so, uncertainty often follows. For many people searching for

  • By Angela Solis
  • January 5, 2026February 10, 2026
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New Ways to Start the New Year on the Right Foot
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New Ways to Start the New Year on the Right Foot

Every January, the pressure arrives right on schedule. New year. New you. Big goals. Total reset. For many people, New Year’s resolutions don’t feel motivating. They feel heavy. All-or-nothing. Like a quiet test you’re expected to pass by February. At Crossroads

  • By Angela Solis
  • January 2, 2026January 2, 2026
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  • Winter Anxiety Is Real: Why Symptoms Can Spike After the Holidays
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  • Starting Therapy in the New Year: What to Expect in Your First Few Sessions
  • New Ways to Start the New Year on the Right Foot

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