A couple sits outside in a grassy field, with tall city buildings fading on the horizon, as they stare into each other's eyes. One of them, with long dark hair, reaches to place their hand on the other's neck. The person with short hair smiles contentedly in return, placing a hand on the extended arm.
A desk decorated with numerous small succulents in terracotta and pink planters, with two hands leaning over, clutching a filled coffee cup over an open notebook.
Four individuals sit around a table, engaged in conversation. One person is looking down at a tablet, another is looking up and smiling at someone across the table, another is smiling and looking down, and another is holding a to-go coffee cup.
A masculine-appearing person with short hair and a patterned button-up sits in a leather booth at a cafe, looking down at an open notebook with a coffee cup and smartphone within reach. They appear lost in thought, pen in hand, as if contemplating something to write.
A feminine-presenting elder with short, dark hair sits on a couch, smiling and gazing into the camera as a small, white dog reclines across their lap. The couch they're seated upon is a stylish rust color, with decorative pillows, a plant, and a macrame wall hanging displayed above them.
A light gray couch with ornate blue and yellow pillows, with a framed piece of art on the wall and a floral decoration on the left side.
A person with long red hair sits on a red couch, dressed in all denim, looking down at a laptop.
A peek over dark green garden hedges that, together, form a mystifying maze.
A person lying in bed with their back against their wall, holding a coffee mug in one hand and a journal in the other, with their legs outstretched. They are surrounded by hanging plants, a nearby record player, and a mountain of pillows. They are staring in the direction of a window with a thoughtful expression.
A cognac-colored leather couch, bathed in sunlight shining through the window of a trauma therapist's office.
Matthew Ryan, LCSW, weighing the pros and cons of Alma, Headway, and SimplePractice.
Progressive Muscle Relaxation (13 minutes)
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Someone in a baby blue button-up and short hair sits at a cluttered desk, glass of water in hand, marking up a notebook at their desk. Scattered across the desk is a laptop, lamp, additional papers, and a plant. They appear cheerful but busy.
A clinician sits in front of her laptop, sitting down for a tele-therapy session.
An image of two hands gently placing a pillow in white linens on a sun drenched bed.
Loving Kindness Meditation
A therapist and their client seated at a café table in wishbone chairs, with the therapist taking notes on a clipboard.
Close-up of a calculator and paper chart
An LA woman protests the US Supreme Court's reversal of Roe v Wade, chanting while holding a cardboard sign that says "My Body My Choice."
Large rocks along a shoreline
A person places sticky notes on their wall to visualize and plan their work as a coping strategy for ADHD.
An open planner showing many blank dates without any appointments.
A person with long red hair and tattooed arms covers their face with their hands.
A young woman looks up, hopefully, while walking through the neighborhood.
A round mirror mounted on the wall of an apartment bathed in sunlight, catching the reflection of a small indoor olive tree.
A Sikh man wearing a dastar straightens his turban in the mirror.
A man works at his coffee table to calculate the cost of therapy after finishing a virtual consultation.
A young Latinx adult skateboarder in a bucket hat, taking a break to sit on their board at a sunny Californian skate park.
An Afro-Caribbean person finds calm before a virtual therapy session by sipping tea and petting their small, tawny dog.