We all like to think of ourselves as good people, right? But the truth is, we’re all flawed. Sometimes, we mess up. We hurt others. We make mistakes. And when that happens, it can be hard to admit that we’re the problem. But here’s the thing – admitting that you’re the problem is actually a […]
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Tips, Wellness
Have you ever noticed that when your living or work space is messy, your mind feels cluttered too? It’s like the mess in your physical surroundings somehow seeps into your brain and creates chaos. If you can relate, then you might want to consider the benefits of decluttering for your mental health. Decluttering doesn’t have
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Tips, Wellness
Going to therapy can be a challenging and emotional experience, but it can also be very rewarding. Therapy can help you work through difficult issues, gain new insights, and develop coping strategies. However, what you do after a therapy session is just as important as what you do during the session. Reflect on the Session
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Getting Started, Therapy
Learn how to develop emotional maturity, a critical skill that helps you navigate life’s challenges with balance and perspective. Discover the key traits of emotional maturity, including empathy, responsibility, and self-awareness. Cultivate these skills through practice and unlock a more fulfilling and meaningful life. Book your appointment today to start your journey towards emotional growth and maturity.
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Wellness
Therapy is a valuable tool for anyone who wants to improve their mental and emotional well-being. It provides a safe and confidential space to discuss any concerns, thoughts, or feelings that may be impacting your mental health. But, for many people, the idea of attending therapy can feel intimidating, especially if it’s their first time.
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Getting Started, Therapy, Tips
Do you ever feel like you’re not deserving of the good things in life? Like success, happiness, or love are reserved for others, but not for you? This belief is more common than you might think, and it can be a major roadblock to achieving your goals and living a fulfilling life. But the good
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Depression, Wellness
Do you cringe when someone compliments you? Do you struggle to accept praise without feeling embarrassed or uncomfortable? You’re not alone. In fact, studies show that only 37% of people are comfortable receiving compliments. But the truth is, accepting compliments is crucial for building confidence and maintaining healthy relationships. That’s why we’ve put together 7
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Anxiety
Have you ever felt stuck in a job that drains you of all your energy and motivation? You’re not alone. According to a recent study, around 85% of people worldwide feel unhappy at work. However, making the decision to quit a stable job can be daunting, and fear of the unknown often keeps people in
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Professional/Work
According to the World Health Organization, more than 264 million people worldwide struggle with depression. Anxiety disorders are also common, affecting approximately 40 million adults in the United States alone. While medication and therapy are effective treatments for these conditions, not everyone has access to or can afford these resources. This is where self-help books
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Wellness
Grief is a complex emotional experience that arises from the loss of someone or something that is significant to us. It is a natural response that can affect people in different ways. For some, the grieving process can be relatively quick, while for others, it can be a long and arduous journey. Regardless of the
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Grief
The primary role of a therapist is to create a safe and non-judgmental environment for their clients. They do this by listening actively, providing support, and helping clients navigate their emotions, thoughts, and behaviors. Therapists are trained to maintain professional boundaries and avoid any behavior or action that could harm the client or the therapeutic
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Professional/Work, Therapy
Lego has been a favorite toy for kids and adults alike for generations. It offers endless opportunities for creativity, problem-solving, and imaginative play. However, did you know that Lego can also be used as a therapeutic tool? Lego therapy is a form of play therapy that has been gaining popularity in recent years. The Concept
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Children, Therapy, Treatments
Have you ever felt so drained after making decisions that you can barely function for the rest of the day? You find yourself staring at the simplest choices, like what to eat for lunch, unable to make a decision. This is called decision fatigue, and it affects everyone from CEOs to stay-at-home parents. What is
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Anxiety, Stress
Have you ever had a friend who drains your energy, makes you feel insecure, or causes more stress than joy? Unfortunately, we all have encountered toxic friendships at some point in our lives. But what if you’re the toxic friend without even realizing it? It’s time to take a step back and evaluate your behavior
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Friends
Therapy can be a lifesaving tool for managing mental health, but not everyone enjoys or benefits from it. The pressure to like therapy can be overwhelming, making individuals feel like something is wrong with them if they don’t enjoy it. However, forcing yourself to like therapy can actually hinder your progress. The Pressure to Like
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Therapy