The Other Side Therapy

The Other Side Therapy Therapist & Guide Helping Women Break Toxic Patterns, Reclaim Confidence,& Discover the Blueprint for Healthy, Lasting Love. Kerrie Jones, AMFT, APCC

03/01/2026

Dating isn’t marriage.
It’s information.

But here’s the real question:

When you’re “just getting to know someone”…
are you gathering data?
Or managing perception?

Are you asking:
• Do I like him?
• Is he aligned?
• Does he fit in my life?

Or:
• What will they think?
• What if this doesn’t work out?
• What does this say about me?

Because how you date is rarely about the man.

It’s about your pattern.

If dating feels heavy…
If you overthink every interaction…
If perception weighs more than discernment…

There’s something underneath that.

The Relationship Pattern Diagnostic shows you:
• Where you override yourself
• Where anxiety drives connection
• Where you over-function
• And where your discernment is actually strong

You don’t need more advice.
You need clarity.

Take the assessment.
Get your pattern.
Date from power.

🔗 Link in bio.

Break Free. Heal. Love

02/27/2026

Here’s my 2 cents on why we need to pause before we talk about dating on social media, especially within the black community.

Did y’all read The State of Dating Black Men in 2026?

What’d you think?

02/11/2026

Healing comes with quiet grief.

You start outgrowing people.
Your tolerance gets smaller.
Your standards get higher.
And suddenly… your old life doesn’t fit.

That part can hurt.

But what grows in its place?

Peace.
Clarity.
Self-trust.
Energy.

Not because someone chose you.
But because you chose yourself.

If you’re in the messy middle, where grieving and growing are happening at the same time, you’re not crazy.

You’re becoming.

If you’re ready to do the deeper work and truly heal, submit your application for The Restoration Group. This isn’t about coping. It’s about transformation. 💛

My name is Kerrie Hudson, I’m a therapist and guide, helping you break free from old patterns, heal from persistent relationship wounds, and learn to love again… starting with you.

Takers take. And yes, shame on them.But when you’re continually taken from in relationships, the deeper question is this...
02/10/2026

Takers take. And yes, shame on them.
But when you’re continually taken from in relationships, the deeper question is this:
Is it their responsibility to stop taking…
or is it your responsibility to stop allowing it?
Takers take. And yes—shame on them.
But when you’re continually taken from in relationships, the deeper question is this:
Is it their responsibility to stop taking…or is it your responsibility to stop allowing it?

Your boundaries are your responsibility.
And the condition of your relationships is more of a reflection of you and what you’ve been conditioned to tolerate than all the problematic people you’ve chosen.

This isn’t about self-blame.
It’s about self-care.

When boundaries are unclear, takers don’t hesitate.
When boundaries are firm, access changes.

Healing isn’t about finding better people.
It’s about becoming someone who no longer negotiates their worth.


Kerrie Hudson
Therapist & Guide
Helping women break toxic patterns, heal, and learn to love again—starting with themselves.

02/06/2026

At some point, you realize that clarity doesn’t require consensus.

When someone is committed to confusion, more explaining won’t create understanding, it just keeps you tied to the chaos.

In this case, choosing peace looks like disengaging, not convincing.
It looks like letting misalignment be direction instead of a challenge to overcome.

Healthy relationships don’t require constant effort to be understood.
Even disagreement can exist without drama when both people are emotionally mature.

If communication feels like a battle, that’s not connection, it’s a signal.

If you’re learning how to choose peace without explaining yourself into exhaustion, you’re in the right place.

I’m Kerrie Hudson, a therapist and guide helping women break free from old patterns, heal relationship wounds, and learn to love again, starting with themselves. 💚

You’re allowed to stop fighting and start aligning.

Confusion in relationships usually isn’t confusion at all.It’s misplaced authority.When the wrong inner voice leads, cyc...
02/03/2026

Confusion in relationships usually isn’t confusion at all.
It’s misplaced authority.

When the wrong inner voice leads, cycles repeat.

Individual therapy offers a space to slow down, regulate, and make sense of what you’re experiencing in real time.

Restoration is where we do the deeper work — breaking old relational patterns, rebuilding self-trust, and learning how to choose from a grounded, values-aligned place.

If you’re ready to stop navigating relationships alone, support is here.

I’m Kerrie Hudson, therapist and guide, helping women break free, heal, and learn to love again, starting with themselves. 💚

02/02/2026

Most of us were taught to trust some signals from our body…
but not all of them.

Hunger? You eat.
A full bladder? You find a bathroom.

But discomfort in a conversation?
Tension in your chest?
The quiet I don’t like this?

Those cues get overridden.

In this conversation with Kourosh Pourmorady, I talk about why rebuilding a strong connection with yourself is the foundation of healthy love, and why self-trust starts in the body, not the mind.

When you trust yourself, you stop explaining away your discomfort.
You stop saying yes when your body is saying no.
You start honoring what you feel before it becomes resentment or regret.

🎧 Full interview linked in bio.

My name is Kerrie Hudson. I’m a therapist and guide, helping you break free from old patterns, heal the persistent pain of relationship wounds, and learn to love again—starting with you. 💚

Confusion isn’t a personality trait.It’s a signal.Healthy connection feels clear, even when it’s complex.You may not lik...
01/28/2026

Confusion isn’t a personality trait.
It’s a signal.

Healthy connection feels clear, even when it’s complex.
You may not like the answer, but you can feel the truth of it.

So when you’re constantly second-guessing…
replaying conversations…
trying to logic your way out of a feeling in your body…

pause.

That fog usually forms where there is inconsistent behavior,
missing communication,
or mixed messages that require you to explain things away just to stay calm.

Your emotions aren’t the problem.
They’re the data.

If something doesn’t make sense, it’s often because it doesn’t.
And the work isn’t to rationalize it—
it’s to trust yourself enough to stop arguing with what you feel.

You don’t need more clarity from them.
You need permission to believe yourself.


Kerrie Hudson
Therapist & Guide helping women break free from old patterns, heal relational wounds, and learn to love again… starting with themselves 💚

01/26/2026

If you’ve ever said “I can’t trust myself” pause.
That’s not the truth.

What you couldn’t trust was the noise.
The urgency.
The fear.
The part of you that needed immediate satiation.

Your intuition has never been loud.
It doesn’t argue.
It doesn’t demand.
It doesn’t beg you to listen.

It whispers… and then waits.
Collects data.
Notices red flags.
Keeps receipts.

When things fall apart, it’s easy to turn that into self-betrayal.
But this isn’t about trusting less.
It’s about learning what part of you deserves the mic.

Settle the emotions.
Create space.
Let the quiet part of you speak.

That voice?
It’s never been wrong.

Save this for the next decision that feels confusing & share it with someone who needs to trust themselves more.

If you’re ready to build trust with yourself, I’m here to support you wherever you are on the journey. 💚

01/23/2026

There’s a quiet grief in being strong.

Strength means you survived something — and while that matters, survival eventually becomes exhausting.

At some point, you stop feeling proud of how strong you are and start wishing you didn’t have to be strong just to make it through.

You don’t.

You’re allowed to trade survival for living.
You’re allowed to trade strength for wisdom.

Wisdom is what allows you to soften — not because you’re weak, but because you’re no longer bracing for impact.

Softness isn’t something someone gives you.
It’s something you give yourself when you finally sit with your story, your losses, and your truth — alone or with someone safe enough to hold it with you.

This is how you come out on the other side not just strong, but wiser… and gentler with yourself.

There is a difference between you and women who win in love, and it’s not a reflection of your intellectual capacity, it...
01/21/2026

There is a difference between you and women who win in love, and it’s not a reflection of your intellectual capacity, it’s rooted in your ability to prioritize the most important person in your world, YOU.

They’ve put themselves first and learned what to require, how to recognize alignment, and when to walk away without self-betrayal. Winning in love isn’t luck—it’s intentional.

That intention can be yours.
Acquiring it requires healing the parts of you that believes you need to settle for less.

If you want to do the work required to choose differently and love better,
connect with me at The Other Side Therapy.

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01/19/2026

Trying to understand someone who deceived you can feel productive, but it’s often the very thing that keeps you stuck.

The anxious mind searches for logic because it believes understanding will bring safety because it quietly assumes that you caused their behavior.

When liars lie.
Cheaters cheat.
Users use.

Their behavior didn’t require your participation.

While your energy is spent decoding their behavior so you can stay, you abandon your own logic — the part of you that knows this wasn’t aligned, wasn’t safe, and wasn’t yours to fix.

The real work isn’t understanding them.
It’s understanding why you believed you alone could control the outcome.

Healing means no longer bending over backwards to maintain relationships with people who harm you, and start choosing relationships that don’t require self-betrayal to stay.

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