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Grieving the Parents You Still Have
Some grief doesn't come with a funeral. If you grew up with a parent who was physically there but emotionally absent, you may be carrying a loss that no one ever gave you language for. This is what that grief looks like, and how healing begins.

Odile McKenzie, LCSW
Jun 104 min read


Family First? How Trauma Teaches Black Folks to Prioritize Everyone but Themselves
Let’s talk boundaries. You know, that magical thing that separates where you end and someone else begins. Sounds simple enough, right?

Odile McKenzie, LCSW
Dec 11, 20243 min read
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