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Veronica Lichtenstein has authored many articles on various mental health topics. She endeavors to help others not only through talk therapy but through her written resources.

Feb 4, 2026

Beauty & The Balance: When "Looks Mismatch" Tests a Relationship

We've all seen that couple. Maybe you've even been in that couple. One partner seems to command the room—maybe with their looks, their charm, their wit. The other partner is wonderful in their own right, but doesn't get that same immediate, public spotlight. From the outside, people might whisper. But on the inside, what's the real dynamic?
Beauty & The Balance: When "Looks Mismatch" Tests a Relationship

Jan 28, 2026

Navigating the Hair-Raising Topic of Teens, Waxing, and Body Image

Recently, I had the chance to talk with reporter, Liz Regalia of Parents.com about something that comes up a lot in my work: teens, bikini waxing, and the whirlwind of messages they get about their bodies. It’s a topic that, let’s be honest, can feel awkward for everyone involved. But it also sits at a really important intersection of hygiene, cultural pressure, and our kids’ emotional well-being.
Navigating the Hair-Raising Topic of Teens, Waxing, and Body Image

Jan 21, 2026

The 9 Telltale Signs Your Relationship Started in Cuffing Season (And How to Make It Last)

Here we are—late January. The holiday lights are coming down, the party invites have stopped, and if you found yourself wrapped up in a cozy new relationship over the last few months, you might be feeling… a shift.
The 9 Telltale Signs Your Relationship Started in Cuffing Season (And How to Make It Last)

Jan 7, 2026

What Your Therapist Wishes You Knew: A Peek Behind the Couch

Hey there, and welcome to a new year—that time when we all think about starting fresh. If therapy is on your mind—whether you're curious from hearing about EMDR on a podcast, intrigued by ketamine therapy in the headlines, or just thinking it might be time—I wanted to have a chat.
What Your Therapist Wishes You Knew: A Peek Behind the Couch

Dec 31, 2025

Your New Year's Permission Slip: Don't Rush the Timeline

As the final hours of the year tick down, it’s natural to feel a sense of urgency. We look back at what we didn’t accomplish, and forward at what we must achieve next. We set resolutions with a fervent hope that January 1st marks a definitive, clean start. This year, I want to offer you a different kind of resolution.
Your New Year's Permission Slip: Don't Rush the Timeline

Dec 24, 2025

The Unexpected Angel on My Nephew’s Journey: A Christmas Story

If you’re reading this on Christmas Eve, there’s a good chance you’re surrounded by the people you love, wrapped in the warmth of tradition and the hope that defines this season. In my family, this year, hope has a new name, and it doesn’t just belong to a holiday. It belongs to a person.
The Unexpected Angel on My Nephew’s Journey: A Christmas Story

Dec 17, 2025

When Your Gift Feels Like a Weapon (And How to Change That)

Hey everyone. The holidays are supposed to be all about peace and connection, right? But let's keep it real: they can also be a total pressure cooker, especially when it comes to family, friends, and money. That pressure to give the perfect (and sometimes pricey) gift can make anyone stressed. And when family members are in different financial places, those differences can suddenly feel huge.
When Your Gift Feels Like a Weapon (And How to Change That)
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