WELCOME TO LABYRINTH
The labyrinth was the inspiration for our business name and our mission to help people in our community overcome the barriers to getting treatment and find the path to well-being.
At Labyrinth Psychological Services, we understand what a big difference good mental health treatment can make for children, teens, and adults. If you are struggling or feeling stuck, and you live in Worcester County, we want you to know help is available, treatment does work, and you can take the first step by calling us.
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Why We Repress Trauma And How To Know If We’re Repressing It
Trauma repression is the brain’s way of unconsciously push away painful, overwhelming memories as protection from the emotional distress — pain, fear, anxiety, or guilt — of revisiting those memories. By repressing trauma, the brain gives one the ability to live their...
Why You Might Feel Numb and Disconnected
When we experience trauma or stress, we might feel numb. Numbness and disconnection are ways to emotionally detach from overwhelming emotions we might experience with unprocessed trauma, death, significant life change, relationship struggles, work challenges, and...
What Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder Looks Like
Obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) involves intrusive, unwanted thoughts (obsessions) and, in response to these obsessions, repetitive behaviors or mental acts (compulsions) that individuals feel compelled to perform to alleviate anxiety. Obsessions can include fears...