by Melody Li LMFT, Founder of Inclusive Therapists and Mental Health Liberation | Feb 17, 2017 | Blog Posts
Lack of quality sleep is the most common, and sometimes most distressing symptom that I hear from individual and couple clients. Sleep is crucial to our body and mind’s repairing process. It’s no wonder that we don’t feel like our full selves when...
by Melody Li LMFT, Founder of Inclusive Therapists and Mental Health Liberation | Jan 16, 2017 | Blog Posts
Change does not roll in on the wheels of inevitability, but comes through continuous struggle. And so we must straighten our backs and work for our freedom. – Martin Luther King, Jr. As I reflect on this Martin Luther King Day, I am reminded of how he, and the...
by Melody Li LMFT, Founder of Inclusive Therapists and Mental Health Liberation | Dec 14, 2016 | Blog Posts
Toxic relationships may dominate reality TV but they’re just as real in the lives of everyday couples. One common question that couples ask me is whether their relationship is too damaged to repair. Most often, the couples have attempted repair countless times but...
by Melody Li LMFT, Founder of Inclusive Therapists and Mental Health Liberation | Dec 7, 2016 | Blog Posts
Ok now that Salt N Pepa is stuck in your head, go check out an article where I share my thoughts on the importance of sexual intimacy during the relationship healing process. I understand that some couples may want to “hold out” on sex as they go through couples or...
by Melody Li LMFT, Founder of Inclusive Therapists and Mental Health Liberation | Nov 11, 2016 | Blog Posts
When seeing minority and marginalized groups face social injustice, oppression and hatred, friends and neighbors may feel a strong desire to help. But often, they feel like they’re at a loss for words so they say nothing at all. As a result, people can feel...
by Melody Li LMFT, Founder of Inclusive Therapists and Mental Health Liberation | Jun 6, 2016 | Blog Posts
It’s never easy to lose friends at any age group but it can be especially tough during teen years. One especially difficult challenge is when teens lose their entire friend group. That can happen for multiple reasons, from losing common interest to bullying. ...