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Stephanie Kahn

women crying wondering what to do about compassion fatigue

What to Do About Compassion Fatigue: When Caring Starts to Feel Heavy

February 2, 2026 by Stephanie Kahn

When caring for others starts to feel heavy, draining, or emotionally exhausting, it may be compassion fatigue—not a personal failure. This blog explores what compassion fatigue is, why it happens, and what to do about compassion fatigue in gentle, sustainable ways that support your nervous system. You deserve care, too.

Categories Self-Compassion Therapy
Therapy in Waukesha, WI

Finding Your Light Again: A Note from Stephanie

October 29, 2025October 13, 2025 by Stephanie Kahn

You’re probably here because you’ve been scrolling through therapist profiles, trying to find the one that feels right. Maybe you’re wondering if therapy is really for you. You might even be telling yourself, “My life is good — why do … Read More

Categories Perinatal & Postpartum Therapy
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    • Our Approach
    • Meet Our Team
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  • Offerings
    • Individual Therapy
      • Anxiety Therapy
      • Brainspotting Therapy
      • Trauma Therapy
      • Perinatal & Postpartum Counseling
      • LGBTQIA+ Affirming Therapy
      • Grief Therapy
      • Expansion Therapy
      • Self-Compassion Therapy
    • Couples Therapy
      • Traditional Couples’ Therapy
      • Intensive Couples’ Therapy
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