Tania Choi Blog

Tania Choi is a Licensed Marriage and Family therapist as well as a certified EMDR trauma clinician. This blog is about the observations and thoughts learnt and gleaned from her private practice.

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Refining Teacher

Raising The Bar (Flashback 2015)

Getting Real about Rona

A Blank Check

One Thing Your Teen needs to be Safe for Life

Do You Think I'm Crazy?

Faking It

Walking with Buzz

Tapping to Begin my Day

The God who Grabs

Refining Teacher

f you really know me, the highest compliment I can give you is that of the word "teacher." Whatever I pursue - whether it is exercise,...

Raising The Bar (Flashback 2015)

Every now and then, people ask me " Do your children complain that you are "therapizing" them?" I usually answer with a befuddled "...

Getting Real about Rona

As a trauma therapist, I have an incorrigible habit of assessing in conversation -- the side of the brain I am actually engaging. Whether...

A Blank Check

A decade ago when I attending graduate school at Stanford, I thought I'd take a requisite class in the legendary Stanford Business...

One Thing Your Teen needs to be Safe for Life

When parents of teens come to me in therapy, their most common request is: "Help my child is making really bad decisions -- tell me what...

Do You Think I'm Crazy?

One of the most common questions I get asked by my clients as a therapist is “Do you think I am crazy?" I look at their pained...

Faking It

I love working with teens. They keep me honest. They keep me real. One of my favorite comments from a teen was "I don't know if you're...

Walking with Buzz

It's been a while since I've walked my dog in the morning. It used to be our ritual when I first got him 3 years ago. Me with my cup of...

Tapping to Begin my Day

When I finish tapping, my bones sit better inside me.The twitching of my toes that started when I first began meditation stops and it's...

The God who Grabs

I lost one of my books today. One that contains months of writing practice. One that holds all the drafts of the pages I am writing for...