Anxiety, Depression, General
All of us, humans are social creatures. We thrive in communities and have a deeply rooted need to belong, traced all the way back to prehistoric times. Whether a tribe or hunter-gatherers, your co-workers or school friends, it’s vital for our mental well-being...
Anxiety, Children Mental Health, Depression, Gaslighting, General, Teen Mental Health
According to Medical News Today, Gaslighting is a form of abuse that involves a person deliberately causing someone to doubt their sanity. This may cause feelings of confusion or powerlessness. The long-term effects of gaslighting include trauma, anxiety, and...
Anxiety, General, Psychiatrist vs. Psychologist, Psychologist
Don’t we all have bad habits we’d like to get rid of? Some are seemingly harmless, like snacking on fast food or binge-watching Netflix when we promised ourselves to read a book instead. Then, there are behaviors like drinking alcohol to loosen up in...
General, Teen Mental Health
How to Deal with Feeling Like a Failure in 3 Steps Few things are more difficult to process than falling short of achieving your goals after working hard and giving it your all. But what can make that experience even harder to deal with is an unhealthy attitude...
General, Psychiatrist, Psychologist, Relationships
Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT): 6 Skills of Psychological Flexibility Do you often get stuck on a past mistake or excessively worry about the future? Would you say that you tend to fall into patterns of self-defeating thoughts and behaviors? Is it easy for...