Mental health, burnout, depression…
Can decluttering help you get back on your feet?

“By putting things in order around you, you begin to put things in order within yourself.”
What if decluttering could actually transform your daily life?
Burnout, depression, weakened mental health... These experiences disrupt our lives and often lead to a loss of interest and intense fatigue that make daily tasks insurmountable.
This is often reflected in our living spaces. Objects pile up, tasks accumulate, and a silent mess eventually sets in, adding to an internal chaos that's already difficult to calm.
In these moments, every cluttered area seems to whisper, "You should do better." And yet, when everything seems too heavy, how do you find the energy to act?
What if, instead of trying to control everything, we started with a simple gesture, a small action? Not to find a “perfect” space, but to lighten up, to breathe, and to feel better.
Disorder, a mirror of excess
When life becomes a whirlwind, our home often becomes an echo. Every pile, every overflowing drawer is both a testament to what we're going through and an additional source of fatigue.
Clutter increases mental load, creates a feeling of helplessness, and this spiral of accumulation can reinforce the feeling of chaos. We then find ourselves in a vicious cycle with a visual reminder of these "to-dos," which fuels guilt and stress. The more objects accumulate, the more the need to clear out becomes urgent... but also inaccessible.
And yet, to heal better, we need a place of rejuvenation, a space that soothes and supports us, and above all, to feel good at home.
Fortunately, accumulated clutter is not inevitable. Decluttering can offer a path to wellness.
The Impact of Decluttering on Mental Health
Decluttering is lightening your mind
Decluttering goes far beyond organizing your belongings; it helps you regain a sense of well-being. It's a powerful and unexpected tool! It can contribute to the healing process by complementing comprehensive care (therapy, medical support, etc.).
Behind every decluttering action, even the smallest, lies a breath of fresh air. Sorting through a shelf, clearing a surface, or simply rediscovering a forgotten object can become a profoundly restorative act.
- Every action counts. Emptying a drawer lightens your mind. Sorting through objects eases your mental load.
- Take back control. Taking care of your space restores confidence and creates positive momentum.
- Create a revitalizing place. A tidy home doesn't have to be perfect, but it can become a space that soothes and supports you again.
- Make space for yourself. Removing the superfluous opens up new possibilities.
To regain control of your space, even small gestures are enough.
Benefits proven by science
Research conducted by the Princeton Neuroscience Institute has shown that visual clutter can impair concentration and increase stress, factors that can contribute to depression. Professor Sabine Kastner discovered that visual clutter increases cognitive demands, making information processing more difficult and mentally draining.
For example, seeing clutter, such as a basket full of laundry that hasn't been folded yet, sends a signal to our body that we still have something to do, which increases stress.
Mental health and decluttering:
a path to healing
Heal your inner self to heal your mind
Sorting, organizing, and lightening your space can have a strong symbolic impact, by representing a renewal or a takeover, which is necessary in a recovery process.

Decluttering is a complement valuable for improving mental health, but it does not replace a appropriate medical care nor accompaniment by health professionals for mental disorders diagnosed in parallel.
Move forward smoothly thanks to caring support
Decluttering: A key to calming the mind and regaining energy
It is often due to a lack of energy or motivation that we find ourselves frozen, without knowing where to start.
When energy is lacking or the initial effort seems insurmountable, a look or external aid provides new impetusIn these moments, being accompanied can make all the difference.
And that's where I come in, as a tidying professional, with attentiveness and kindness. My role is to accompany you at your own pace, without pressure, to transform your home into a place that reflects you. Together, we move forward step by step so that you can find a place that soothes you and supports you on a daily basis.

Every uncluttered space becomes a space of freedom. Each step taken is a victory that gives us a little breath, a little light. Each step reinforces a positive dynamic that helps you get going again and bounce back.
Well-being at home (interior) is an essential asset to promote inner well-being (interiority).
Take a first step towards yourself
Taking care of your home isn't just about tidying up. It's about giving yourself a moment of respite, an act of self-care.
If this seems difficult to undertake alone, know that asking for help is neither an admission of weakness nor a fatality. It is a courageous and hopeful gesture.
Do you dream of a home that welcomes you as you are, a space that soothes and supports your journey? Together, we can find solutions that respect your pace and your needs.
Lightening your space also means lightening your mind.
Let's talk. A new beginning is within reach, and it begins with a single step.

Hello, my name is Sarah Corbiere.
I am an organization and storage consultant.
I simplified daily life thanks to the decluttering, to theorganization and to storage spaces.
I help you to live more simply And more serenely in a clutter-free environment.

Daily Life Organizing – Home Organizer