Navigating Global Chaos While Preserving Your Mental Health

Our world is full of crises—from international conflicts and natural disasters to the enduring impact of pandemics. Closer to home, the current political climate, with its aggressive tactics and rapid policy shifts, is fueling widespread anxiety and stress. Constant exposure to such events can leave many feeling overwhelmed, anxious, and emotionally drained.  Yet, complete withdrawal from the world isn’t [...]

2025-03-03T22:32:46+00:00March 4, 2025|Categories: How To|

Do I Need a Therapist?

Life is a journey filled with ups and downs, joys and challenges. While many experiences are part of the normal human condition, there are times when the weight of our emotions and circumstances can become overwhelming. You might find yourself asking, "Do I need a therapist?" This question is more common than you might think, and seeking professional help [...]

2025-01-09T22:38:49+00:00January 7, 2025|Categories: How To, Trauma Therapy|

Real Self-Care vs. Faux Self-Care: Finding What Truly Nourishes You

In today’s world, self-care has become a popular topic, often highlighted on social media and embraced in daily conversations, especially at the New Year when everyone seems to be pushing self-help “resolutions”.  While the idea of taking care of oneself is important, not all self-care practices are created equal. Understanding the difference between real self-care and faux self-care can [...]

2025-01-09T22:17:39+00:00December 31, 2024|Categories: How To|

Tips for Caring for Your Mental Health During the Holidays

The holiday season, while often enjoyed as a time of joy, family gatherings, and celebration, can also be a period of heightened stress and emotional turmoil for many individuals. Navigating the complexities of family dynamics, personal expectations, and societal pressures can take a significant toll on one’s mental well-being. To ensure that you maintain your mental health during this festive [...]

2024-12-18T21:30:28+00:00December 18, 2024|Categories: How To|Tags: |

Finding the Right Therapist: A Guide to Building a Good Therapeutic Fit

The decision to seek therapy is a significant step toward improving your mental health and overall well-being. But once you’ve made the decision, finding a therapist who is the right fit for you can feel overwhelming. A good therapeutic relationship is one of the strongest predictors of successful outcomes in therapy. This article outlines practical steps and considerations to [...]

2024-12-02T18:38:39+00:00December 3, 2024|Categories: How To|Tags: |
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