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The Anxiety of Being Perceived: Navigating Identity in a Hyper-Visible World
Ever felt that weird, uncomfortable twinge when someone looks at you a little too long in the grocery store? Or hesitated to post something online—not because it wasn’t good, but because you imagined how it might be picked apart or misunderstood? Welcome to the fear...
How to Break Up With Your Therapist (And When You Should)
Therapy is one of the most courageous, transformative investments you can make in yourself. But just like with any relationship, there might come a time when it’s no longer working for you. And that’s okay. Yes, even if you’ve been seeing them for months. Yes, even if...
Dealing with ‘Comparison Culture’: How to Stay Grounded on Social Media
You were just scrolling. Checking in. Killing time between errands or while waiting for your coffee. And then—bam. There it is. Someone with the perfect outfit, flawless skin, a dreamy vacation, or a career milestone that makes your day feel… a little dull. Suddenly,...
Why Cutting Off Toxic Friends Isn’t Mean—It’s Self-Respect
You’ve been walking on eggshells. You leave every hangout feeling drained, doubting yourself, or second-guessing what just happened. Maybe they’re the friend who always has to one-up you, makes subtle digs disguised as jokes, or disappears when you need them most but...
Stuck in the Doomscrolling Loop? ADHD Might Be Making It Worse
Doomscrolling—that endless cycle of mindlessly scrolling through negative news, social media, or random rabbit holes—can hit anyone. But if you have ADHD, it’s like your brain is magnetically pulled into the black hole of information overload. If you’ve ever spent...
Breaking Free: How to Overcome Avoidant Attachment Style
Avoidant attachment can make relationships feel like a constant push-and-pull. One moment, you crave connection, and the next, you feel suffocated by it. If that sounds familiar, you might be wondering how to overcome avoidant attachment style without feeling like...
Healing Your Inner Teen: Understanding, Releasing, and Growing
At some point in adulthood, you might find yourself reacting to situations in ways that feel strangely familiar—like a teenage version of you resurfacing. Maybe it’s the self-doubt, the fear of rejection, or the way you shut down when emotions get too big. That’s...
Burnout vs. Depression: How to Tell the Difference and What to Do About It
Feeling exhausted, unmotivated, and emotionally drained? You’re not alone. In today’s fast-paced world, where stress and high expectations are the norm, it’s easy to hit a wall. But when exhaustion lingers and motivation disappears, it’s important to ask yourself: Is...
‘I’ll Sleep When I’m Dead’ is a Lie: How Rest Fuels Mental Clarity and Success
We live in a world that glorifies hustle culture, where rest is often seen as a weakness and being busy is a status symbol. But here’s the truth—burnout isn’t a badge of honor, and constantly pushing through exhaustion doesn’t make you more productive. If anything,...
The Cost of Always Being ‘On’ in the Hustle Culture Era
In today’s world, being busy isn’t just a lifestyle—it’s a badge of honor. The grind never stops, and if you’re not answering emails at midnight, hustling on weekends, or taking on “just one more task,” it can feel like you’re falling behind. This always on culture...

Indigo Therapy Group
Therapy Services for the Greater Chicago Area
Locations
Northbrook Location
Oak Park Location
1011 Lake Street, Suite 425
Oak Park, IL 60301
Things To Know
- Elevators & Parking are available at both locations at the buildings.
- Virtual services are provided throughout Illinois.