by Nanette Floyd Patterson, LCMHC | | Uncategorized
“Have you ever been told that you ask too many questions?” For some of us, this is a comment we’ve heard over and over—maybe as a child, or even now as an adult. It’s often said in frustration or disbelief, as though asking questions is a flaw that needs...
by Nanette Floyd Patterson, LCMHC | | Uncategorized
Have you ever encountered someone who makes you cringe the moment they walk into the room? You know the type—their negativity, constant drama, or manipulative behavior drains your energy. It’s tempting to avoid them or retaliate when they push your buttons. But as...
by Nanette Floyd Patterson, LCMHC | | Uncategorized
Have you ever been triggered? Do you think being triggered is a good thing or a bad thing? Maybe you’re scrolling through social media, and a post hits you in a way you didn’t expect. Or perhaps someone says something, and suddenly, a wave of emotion overwhelms you,...
by Nanette Floyd Patterson, LCMHC | | Uncategorized
You’ve been to countless doctors, each visit filled with the hope of a diagnosis, a treatment plan, a light at the end of the tunnel. But instead of answers, you’re met with shrugs, more tests, and well-meaning but ultimately empty reassurances. The pain...
by Nanette Floyd Patterson, LCMHC | | Uncategorized
Have you ever felt like screaming to the top of your lungs, “When is my healing coming God! When!” (It’s okay. He knows your heart and doesn’t take offense to the yelling)Healing is a deeply personal journey. It can feel frustrating, especially when we long for...