Welcome to the Wild Sunflower Wellness blog

written by Leanne, Morton, LPC, ATR, licensed mental health therapist, registered art therapist, and mother of two.

Think of this as a cozy little nook just for you — a place to explore the tender, complex, and deeply human experience of motherhood and womanhood. I share reflections on art therapy, holistic well-being, spirituality, and navigating motherhood in today’s world.

My hope is that something here makes you feel a little less alone, a little more seen, and maybe even inspired to take one small, nurturing step toward yourself today.

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Matrescence: Honoring the Transition into Motherhood

Motherhood is more than a life stage—it’s a profound transformation. This blog post dives into matrescence, the emotional, physical, and identity shifts women experience as they transition into motherhood. Whether you're a new mom or further along in your journey, this article explores how to navigate and honor this powerful life change with compassion, connection, and curiosity.

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7 Truths About Counseling Every Client Should Know: Insights from a Therapist in Denver

Therapy is often misunderstood, but the truth is, it can be a life-changing tool for growth and healing. In this blog, we’re diving into the real truths about therapy—what it is, what it isn’t, and how it can help you create meaningful change. Whether you're new to therapy or exploring therapy in Denver, this is your guide to feeling empowered and inspired to take the next step.

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7 Common Myths About Therapy: Insights from a Therapist in Denver

Curious about therapy but held back by common misconceptions? In this blog, we debunk 7 popular myths about counseling, from the idea that therapy is only for "serious" issues to misconceptions about cost and results. As a therapist in Denver, I’ll help you separate fact from fiction and show how therapy can be a powerful tool for growth, healing, and connection.

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Finding the Right Therapist in Denver

Looking for the right therapist can feel overwhelming—especially in a city as large and diverse as Denver. This post will guide you through what to consider when searching for a therapist in Denver who truly gets you. We'll explore the different types of therapy available, what questions to ask, and how to trust your gut in the process.

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