The Willow & Wave Blog

Insights for body, heart, and relationships.


Reflections and practical tools to help you understand your emotions, feel more at home in your body, and connect more deeply with the people you love.

Emotions

Making sense of anxiety, anger, grief and numbness, and what your feelings may be trying to tell you.

Relationships

Communication, conflict and closeness, and how to stay connected to yourself while staying close to others.

Nervous-system regulation

Simple, body-based ways to calm stress and overwhelm and come back to steadiness.

Personal growth

Navigating life's transitions, reconnecting with your values, and growing into who you're becoming.

Coming soon

First articles


New posts are on the way, including a closer look at each approach I use in therapy.

  1. What is somatic therapy?How listening to the body helps the mind heal
  2. Meeting your partsAn introduction to Internal Family Systems (IFS)
  3. Why couples have the same fightWhat Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT) reveals about conflict cycles
  4. Relational Life TherapyHonest, respectful ways to repair and grow together
Cover of Calm in Any Storm by Sienna Smith
The book

Calm in Any Storm


A step-by-step guide to finding your calm, and keeping it, no matter what life throws at you. Inside are 60 somatic-based techniques, 36 illustrations and real stories to help you:

  • Rewire your nervous system to reduce stress
  • Break free from overthinking, worry and panic
  • Create micro-moments of calm in seconds
  • Build lasting resilience, clarity and confidence
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This book offers self-help tools and isn't a substitute for therapy.

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