by Mayrena Guerrero LMHC | Oct 6, 2025 | Uncategorized
Your Gender is Yours. Here’s How We Support It. Have you ever had that feeling? That small, quiet moment of relief when someone uses the right name or pronoun for you without a fuss. It’s a simple thing. But in that moment, you feel seen. You feel real. That feeling...
by Mayrena Guerrero LMHC | Oct 1, 2025 | Mental Health
Let’s be honest. Therapy can often feel like a very white space. I’ve been the only Black person in the waiting room, the only person of color in the group session. I’ve sat across from a well-meaning therapist and felt that familiar, sinking feeling as I realized I’d...
by Mayrena Guerrero LMHC | Sep 23, 2025 | Mental Health
Let’s be real for a moment. Searching for a therapist is already a huge task. You have to find someone who you connect with, who takes your insurance, and who has appointments that actually fit your life. It’s a lot. But when you’re LGBTQ+, you’re not just...
by Mayrena Guerrero LMHC | Feb 12, 2025 | General
Since the year started, therapist Mayrena Guerrero has noticed her patients feeling a state of fear, uncertainty, and anxiety. “It feels like the pandemic, like collective trauma,” she said. Many of her clients at her Massachusetts-based practice, Colorful Resilience,...
by Mayrena Guerrero LMHC | Mar 4, 2024 | Private Practice
Private practice is the top goal for many clinicians. The process can seem challenging, but it doesn’t have to be. Here is a task list, in a very specific order, that will help guide you in your journey towards independence. Follow these steps, one at a time. If...
