End the Stigma, Faith Journey

Let’s Learn About Psychogenic Itching

Let's Learn About Psychogenic Itching Today's Term: Psychogenic Itching My First Encounter with Psychogenic Itching That’s a fun one, right? I first experienced psychogenic itching about three years ago. At the time, I was seeing a new therapist and starting EMDR (that’s a whole other post for another day). My goal was to get trained… Continue reading Let’s Learn About Psychogenic Itching

Circle of Hope Counseling Services, End the Stigma

Psychogenic Itching

  Psychogenic Itching: What It Is and How It Affects Us Yes, Psychogenic itching is a real thing, and I didn’t even realize that was what was happening to me until recently. As a therapist, I am constantly learning—whether through trainings, observing other therapists, from clients, or personal experiences. A few years ago, I tried… Continue reading Psychogenic Itching

Medical, Psoriasis and Psoriatic Arthritis

Let’s Talk Hair Loss in Women

Let's Talk Hair Loss in Women Let’s Talk Hair Loss in Women Hair loss in women can be devastating. Let me rephrase that—hair loss in women IS devastating. No matter who you are or how confident you are in your own skin, it is a hard reality. Can people adjust, accept, and learn to love… Continue reading Let’s Talk Hair Loss in Women

Medical, Psoriasis and Psoriatic Arthritis

My Story of Psoriasis and Psoriatic Arthritis

My Story of Psoriasis and Psoriatic Arthritis When I was 14 years old, my grandpa passed away. He was the first person I was close to who died, and it shook me to my core. My body reacted in strange ways, probably from the stress of it all. I became extremely sick physically, and I… Continue reading My Story of Psoriasis and Psoriatic Arthritis