Therapy for Life Skills: Navigating Conversations, Friendships, and Dating

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Why Social Skills Matter in Everyday Life Friendships, conversations, and dating are often called “the heart of life.” They bring meaning, joy, and connection. But for many Portlanders navigating life with neurodivergence, trauma, or chronic anxiety, building relationships can feel like one more exhausting thing on an already overloaded mental checklist. At Holistic Community Therapy […]

Support Network for Neurodivergent and Queer Adults in Portland: 5 Practical, Affirming Steps

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Why Support Networks Matter for Neurodivergent and Queer Adults? Building a support network for neurodivergent and queer adults in Portland isn’t just about making friends—it’s about survival, healing, and thriving in a world that doesn’t always feel made for you. For neurodivergent adults (like those navigating ADHD, autism, or brain injuries) and queer folks, finding […]

Therapy for Loneliness in Portland: Real Tools to Reconnect

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Therapy for loneliness Portland is more than a search term—it’s a real need for so many adults in our city. You can live in a city full of people and still feel completely alone. In Portland, where people often keep to themselves, whether you’ve just moved here, are struggling to find your people, or feel […]