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Is ‘Main Character Energy’ Helping or Hurting You? A Balanced Approach to Self-Empowerment
In today’s culture, embracing your "main character energy" has become a rallying cry for self-empowerment. It’s all about living life like you’re the protagonist of your own movie—confident, unapologetic, and in control of your narrative. Sounds empowering, right?...
Navigating Friend Breakups: When It’s Time to Let Go of Toxic Relationships
Friendships are often seen as lifelong connections—steady and unbreakable. But the truth is, not all friendships are meant to last forever. Just like romantic relationships, friendships can end too. And while “friend breakups” may not come with the same fanfare or...
Why You’re Exhausted by ‘Small Talk’: Embracing Meaningful Conversations in a Busy World
We’ve all been there: standing at a party or sitting in a meeting, exchanging pleasantries about the weather or weekend plans, while secretly wishing for something more. Small talk can leave us feeling drained, disconnected, and yearning for depth. Enter meaningful...
Navigating Parenthood with ADHD: Tips for Thriving in a Neurodiverse Household
Parenting is an adventure, full of giggles, messes, and moments that tug at your heartstrings. Throw ADHD into the mix, and the journey gets even more colorful. While it can feel challenging, it’s also a chance to embrace creativity, connection, and growth. With the...
How to Be an Ally Without Burning Out: Sustainable Activism for Social Justice
Being passionate about social justice can be a powerful force for good. But let’s face it—advocating for change is hard work. The world’s problems can feel overwhelming, and the risk of burnout is real. That’s where sustainable activism comes in. By approaching...
How to Stop ‘Doomscrolling’ and Protect Your Peace in the Digital Age
It’s late at night. You’re curled up in bed, phone in hand, endlessly scrolling through a feed of alarming headlines, bad news, and polarizing opinions. Sound familiar? Welcome to the doomscrolling club. But don’t worry, there’s a way out. With a little mindfulness...
The Mental Health Impact of Climate Anxiety: Turning Fear Into Action
Let’s face it: the world is changing, and it’s hard not to feel a little unsettled. From melting ice caps to raging wildfires, the effects of climate change are impossible to ignore. For many of us, this growing awareness comes with an unexpected sidekick: climate...
Depression in Men: Understanding the Signs and Getting Help
Depression is tough. It’s tough for anyone, but when it comes to men, it can often look a little different. There’s a lot of pressure on men to “tough it out,” avoid showing vulnerability, and keep their emotions in check. That’s why signs of depression in men can...
Asserting Your Boundaries and Engaging in Hard Conversations Respectfully
Navigating challenging conversations can feel like walking a tightrope. You want to be heard, understood, and respected, but the fear of conflict can make it tempting to avoid these discussions altogether. Enter communication boundaries—a powerful tool that helps you...
The Importance of Community Support and Finding “Your People”
Imagine feeling truly seen, valued, and supported by those around you. That’s the magic of finding a sense of belonging. It’s the warm, intangible feeling that connects you to others, reminding you that you’re part of something bigger than yourself. In today’s...

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.