Jessica Anne Pressler Blog

10/08/2025

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by Jessica Anne Pressler, LCSW If you're reading this, you may be emerging from the fog of a narcissistic relationship, wondering who you are and how to move forward. First, let me say this: You are not broken. You are not weak. And you absolutely can heal. The end of a narcissistic relationship

10/02/2025

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By Jessica Anne Pressler, LCSW Dementia is not a single disease, but rather an umbrella term describing a collection of symptoms that affect memory, thinking, and social abilities severely enough to interfere with daily life. While memory loss is often the first sign that comes to mind, dementi

09/26/2025

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09/21/2025

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09/21/2025

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Self-Improvement Podcast · Jessica Anne Pressler LCSW came up with the concept Traitor Within to give people a tangible and workable tool that help identify and overcome their repetitive self-sabotaging behavior. Her hope is th…

09/21/2025

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How do you reconcile loving someone who also hurts you? How do you hold space for both the father who taught you to ride a bike and the one who caused you wounds?

09/03/2025

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Please know that your feelings are valid, your experiences matter, and you are not alone. Narcissistic abuse in relationships is one of the most insidious forms of psychological manipulation, often leaving survivors feeling like they're losing their minds while desperately trying to understand what'

09/03/2025

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By Jessica Anne Pressler, LCSW Complex Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (CPTSD) represents one of the most challenging mental health conditions, arising from prolonged, repeated trauma that can occur at any stage of life. Unlike traditional PTSD, which typically stems from a single traumatic event,

08/26/2025

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Imposter syndrome—that nagging voice whispering "you don't belong here" or "they're going to find out you're a fraud"—affects an estimated 70% of people at some point in their lives. Despite its prevalence, many suffer in silence, believing they're uniquely inadequate while every

08/21/2025

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By Jessica Anne Pressler, LCSW How your childhood relationships shape the way you love as an adult, show up in relationships—and how the "Traitor Within" sabotages your emotional wellbeing. What Is Attachment Theory? Attachment theory explains how our earliest relationships—e

08/14/2025

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For too many years, countless women have endured a lonely and confusing journey through perimenopause, often suffering in silence without understanding why their bodies and minds felt so different. Imagine experiencing brain fog so severe you question your own competence, mood swings that feel compl

08/05/2025

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By Jessica Anne Prsssler, LCSW If you're reading this because you're questioning your reality, feeling confused about your own behavior, or wondering if you're "the crazy one" in a relationship – please know that your instincts to seek answers matter. This post is written with deep compas