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Mental Health

Boosting Your Mental Health With Expressive Writing

Published August 28, 2018. GoodTherapy.Org

Journaling can be a helpful way to de-stress and boost self esteem. Tailoring your writing process for different issues can make your writing more effective to boost your mental health (Read More)

Discomfort

How Can we Address Our Discomfort with another's depression?

Published July 31, 2018. GoodTherapy.Org

Depression isn’t like sadness. Our efforts to offer comfort may not work. We might feel uncomfortable sitting with a depressed friend. What can we do? (Read More)

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Help for Panic Attacks: Understanding Your Experience Is Key

Published July 6, 2018. GoodTherapy.Org

Panic attacks are often debilitating and frightening. Treatment can be very effective – but first you have to understand what you are experiencing (Read More)
Medical and Mental Health

Bridging medical and mental health: From the doctor's office to the therapist's couch

Published November 22, 2017. GoodTherapy.Org

Studies have revealed compelling ties between physical symptoms and mental health issues. Better treatment outcomes depend on an integrative healthcare model (Read More)

Perseverance

How Perseverance and resilience relate to the window of tolerance

Published October 26, 2017. GoodTherapy.Org

Sometimes people are persevering, other times they are in their resilience. The difference has to do with regulation, dysregulation and the window of tolerance (Read More)

Anxiety

How Can I Tell If I have Anxiety, and What do I do about it?

Published September 14, 2017. GoodTherapy.Org

Even though anxiety is common, it turns out many people have difficulty identifying it or recognizing that they don’t have to continue living with it (Read More)

Self Differentiation

Self-Differentiation and why it matters in families and relationships

Published August 31, 2017. GoodTherapy.Org

A look at the importance of self differentiation and putting your oxygen mask on first before helping others (Read More)

Social Engagement

Trust Your Longing for Social Engagement. It's for Your Own Good!

Published July 25, 2017. GoodTherapy.Org

Human beings are wired for connection and engagement. When you feel lonely, remind yourself it’s simply your brain signaling you to nourish a natural need (Read More)

Inner Empowerment

A Call For Re-Connecting With Your Inner Empowerment

Published February 27, 2014.

Ever find yourself in a big meeting, wishing you could speak up and share your ideas without second-guessing yourself or feeling self-conscious (Read More)

Learning Curve

Shake Off The "Expert" Prerequisite - You have a right to enjoy the learning curve

Published February 18, 2014.

At what point did we impose mastery as the prerequisite to jumping into the game and just having the experience? (Read More)

Symptoms of Culture Shock

Recognize symptoms of culture shock and prepare your coping tool-kit

Published January 21, 2014.

Maybe you’ve heard the term before, but are you familiar with what it includes? Here are some of the common signs of culture shock to look out for (Read More)

Culture Shock

Away from Home? Be Prepared For Culture Shock

Published January 20, 2014.

Traveling and living abroad? At one point or another of having moved to a new city, you will probably find yourself in on the following four stages (Read More)

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