Here’s a question I get at least once a week: “My partner was sexting someone else. Is that actually cheating?” Twenty years ago, this question wouldn’t have existed. Now it’s practically a relationship pandemic. The research is clear on one […]
Relationships - Sophia Rivera
Text Message Anxiety? It’s Not About the Texts, It’s About Attachment
Have you ever stared at your phone, wondering if three dots are too many or if you’re responding too quickly? Or maybe you’ve been on the other side – wondering why your partner takes forever to text back when they’re […]
Fictional Therapy Stories
Therapy with Kanye West
The rain fell against the windows of Dr. Sophia Rivera’s office like tiny hammers on glass. Ten floors up, Seattle lay shrouded in mist, the Space Needle a ghost in the fog. Ye sat in the leather armchair positioned to […]
Fictional Therapy Stories
Therapy Session with Donald Trump
The Weight of Gold: A Session with Dr. Rivera The rain tapped against the windows like impatient fingers. Ten floors up, Seattle’s skyline vanished and reappeared behind shifting veils of mist. Donald Trump sat in the butter-soft leather chair, his […]