Brooke Schwartz

Licensed Clinical Social Worker, Psychotherapist and Writer, Los Angeles, California

Brooke Schwartz, LCSW (she/her) is a licensed psychotherapist and writer in Los Angeles, California. She practises behavioural therapy, writes about a variety of mental health topics, and is passionate about destigmatising mental health by finding humour in an oftentimes painful part of being human.

Written by Brooke Schwartz

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How to be kinder to yourself

Self-compassion techniques aren’t self-indulgent – they’ll tame your inner critic while helping you change for the better

by Brooke Schwartz