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Why Does Every Small Decision Feel So Hard? Understanding Decision Fatigue
Decision fatigue is the drop in the quality of your choices after a long stretch of making them. Here is why it happens and what helps.

Odile McKenzie, LCSW
Sep 225 min read


The Cost of Always Being "The Strong One"
You're the one everyone counts on — but holding it together quietly costs you rest, closeness, and joy. Here's what changes when you finally put the weight down.

Odile McKenzie, LCSW
Aug 113 min read


Signs You’re Overfunctioning in Relationships (And How to Stop)
Always the strong one, the fixer, the emotional support friend? You may be overfunctioning in your relationships. Learn the psychodynamic roots of this pattern and how therapy can help you build mutual, supportive connections where you don’t have to carry it all alone.

Odile McKenzie, LCSW
Feb 174 min read
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