EMDR Therapy for Professionals

Burnout - Depression - Anxiety - Imposter Syndrome - Relationship Struggles - Trauma - Addictive Behaviors

The law demands perfection while the culture warns against it, leaving many lawyers sleepless, anxious, and silent about their struggles. Therapy is a place to find balance and to work through the impact that stress has on your career and your relationships.

When your identity is tied to the business, success itself can become a trap. There is either no time to breathe or endless ways to distract yourself. Therapy helps you step back, see clearly, and make the small changes that keep your business and your personal life on track.

Everyone looks to you for direction, yet it can feel isolating to carry that responsibility while still trying to show up fully at home. Therapy helps you think clearly about your professional challenges while also supporting the personal side of your life.

Deadlines, perfectionism, and constant pressure to “be inspired” can leave your creativity feeling drained. Therapy helps reset your energy so you can protect your spark and sustain your vision.

The weight of patient care, constant responsibility, and the changing demands of medicine - it can strain your career and spill into your personal life. Therapy is completely confidential and gives you space to release that pressure and restore balance in both work and personal life.

Signs It’s Time to Talk

• You’re mentally and emotionally exhausted

• You can’t relax without guilt

• You’re short with people or disconnected from them entirely

• You’re successful, but it doesn’t feel like it

• You’re constantly in your head: overthinking, second-guessing

• You feel stuck but can’t explain why

  See if you're burned out ➥ Therapy for Burnout

I understand first hand how difficult it can be to carry the weight of unresolved emotional pain. My diverse personal and professional experiences have given me a deep appreciation for how unique each individual’s journey is.

Whether it’s healing from childhood trauma, navigating relationship difficulties, or overcoming professional stress, I’m here to help you find the peace and fulfillment you deserve.

Zack Rothwell, PMHNP

Psychiatric Health Nurse Practitioner

Master of Science - UNC Chapel Hill

Accepting New Clients

How Therapy Helps

• Regain clarity, energy, and emotional bandwidth

• Improve focus, decision-making, and internal calm

• Reduce burnout symptoms without losing your drive

• Break unhelpful mental loops that keep you stuck

• Process what’s underneath without falling apart

• Feel like yourself again—without faking it

Availability & Details

• Private-pay only (no insurance accepted)

• Day & Evening Availability

• 50-minute sessions, $250

• Virtual appointments available in: CO, DC, NC, NY, TX, VA & WA

• Schedule a free 30-minute consultation today.

My Approach

I created The Unhappy Professional to connect directly with professionals who are looking for support. And to be more honest about the costs of high- demand professions. Here are some truths that need to be heard.

• Success doesn’t always mean fulfillment.

• Leadership can be lonely.

• Even high performers hit walls they can’t think their way out of.

• You can be a rockstar at work while your home life suffers.

Modalities:

• EMDR Therapy to address emotional overload and nervous system burnout

• Psychodynamic therapy to uncover root patterns and build insight

• Existential Therapy: Explore meaning, find your purpose, and define what joy means to you.

• No pop-psychology or trendy hacks—just deep, effective work