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Boundaries Aren’t Selfish — They’re Essential for Healthy Relationships
At Tenacity Counseling Center, I often meet clients who feel guilty for saying “no.” They’ve been told boundaries are selfish or unkind —...
Yanira Uresti
Aug 132 min read


How Trauma Affects the Brain (and How Therapy Helps)
Trauma isn’t just something we “remember” — it’s something our brain and body remember. When we experience something deeply distressing...
Yanira Uresti
Jul 82 min read


Understanding Polyvagal Theory: A New Lens for Healing at Tenacity Counseling Center
Mental health therapy is evolving—and one of the most transformative concepts in the field today is Polyvagal Theory . At Tenacity...
Yanira Uresti
May 92 min read


Healing Couples and Families: Tenacity Counseling Center
Healthy relationships are foundational to emotional well-being—but even the most connected couples and families encounter seasons of...
Yanira Uresti
Mar 223 min read


Trauma-Informed Therapy: Grounded Care for Complex Healing
When navigating life after trauma, chronic illness, or emotional upheaval, finding a therapist who offers both professional insight and...
Yanira Uresti
Jan 153 min read


EMDR Therapy: Healing Beyond Trauma
Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) therapy is an evidence-based treatment designed to help individuals process and...
Yanira Uresti
Oct 12, 20242 min read
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