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Therapy for When the World Feels Like It’s On Fire (And You’re Still Expected to Function)

Feeling anxious, overwhelmed, or emotionally exhausted by the state of the world? In this therapy-informed post, licensed therapist Raquel Perez shares practical tools to manage anxiety, build emotional safety, and stay grounded—without numbing out or burning out. Learn how presence, boundaries, and slowness can help you feel deeply and protect your peace.

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5 Common Depression Myths That Can Make You Feel Worse—And What Actually Helps

Depression isn’t just in your head—it’s often your body’s way of protecting you. In this post, licensed therapist Raquel Perez shares five common myths about depression that can make recovery harder, and what actually helps. From understanding depression as a nervous system response to finding safety before change, discover a compassionate, trauma-informed path to healing that honors both your mind and body.

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Therapy Meditation for Burnout, Boundaries & Becoming

Feeling burned out, emotionally exhausted, or like you’ve lost touch with yourself? This therapy-informed guided meditation is a safe space to rest, reflect, and reconnect. Created by licensed therapist Raquel Perez, LPC of Intima Couples & Sex Therapy, this practice invites you to explore what your body is holding, honor your boundaries, and gently return to your inner wisdom. Whether you're a caregiver, healer, or simply human in a world that asks too much—this is a moment to come home to yourself.

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Is Ketamine the New Cure for Depression? How Ketamine Therapy and Talk Therapy Work Together

Ketamine therapy is quickly becoming a groundbreaking treatment for depression, especially for those with treatment-resistant depression. Unlike traditional antidepressants, ketamine works by targeting the glutamate system, promoting neuroplasticity, and stimulating new neural connections in the brain. When combined with talk therapy, it enhances emotional healing and offers rapid symptom relief. In this post, I’ll explain how ketamine works, its origins in medicine, and why pairing it with psychotherapy is one of the most effective treatments for depression today.

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Emotional Awakening Through Therapy-Informed Meditation: A Path to Healing and Inner Clarity

Explore this guided meditation for emotional healing and inner clarity, led by licensed therapist Raquel Perez. This therapy-informed practice helps you release emotional pain, connect with your body’s wisdom, and build the courage to speak your truth. Ideal for those seeking therapy for emotional healing, depression, anxiety, or relationship issues.

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Sacred Space: A Guide to Creating Safe Spaces for Insight is your key to deeper self-awareness, clarity, and personal growth. This practical guide helps you create a safe environment—physically, emotionally, and mentally—so you can explore your thoughts, emotions, and experiences without fear or distraction. Whether you're seeking breakthroughs in self-reflection or simply looking to cultivate a more intentional space for introspection, this booklet provides the tools to unlock meaningful insight with ease.