David Forest, MLA, MSW, LCSW
Turn over a new leaf.
What in your life is calling you,
when all the noise is silenced,
the meetings adjourned,
the lists laid aside,
and the wild iris blooms by itself
in the dark forest,
what still pulls on your soul?
— Rumi
In myths and fairytales, the forest is usually a dark and foreboding place. But it’s there that heroes and heroines face their fears, gain wisdom, and emerge transformed. The same is true for you.
Entering into therapy can seem just as intimidating. It’s not easy to confront your past, closely examine your beliefs and behaviors, and learn to trust your emotions. But there is a life waiting for you on the other side that is so much more than you can imagine. Let’s get to work.