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Stop Neglecting Yourself: A Guide for Survivors of Childhood Abuse and Trauma
Surviving childhood abuse and trauma is a journey filled with challenges, and one of the most significant hurdles many survivors face is...
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Sep 11, 20253 min read


Using Self-Compassion to Cope with Chronic Pain
Chronic pain can be an overwhelming and isolating experience. It can affect not only physical health but also emotional and mental...
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Sep 3, 20253 min read


Using CBT to Conquer Phobias
Arachnophobia, the fear of spiders, can be sucessfully treated Phobias are more than just simple fears; they are intense, irrational...
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Aug 30, 20253 min read


Using CBT to Better Manage Anger
Anger is a natural and often healthy emotion, but it can become problematic when it leads to destructive behaviors or negatively impacts...
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Aug 22, 20253 min read


Understanding the Relationship Between Marijuana and Sleep
As more people explore alternative remedies for sleep issues, marijuana has emerged as a popular choice. Many individuals claim that...
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Aug 20, 20254 min read


The Difference Between Supporting and Enabling: Understanding Healthy Boundaries
In our relationships, whether with family, friends, or colleagues, we often find ourselves in roles that can either support or enable...
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Aug 14, 20254 min read


Understanding Grief in the Context of Chronic Pain
Chronic pain is not just a physical experience; it often brings with it a profound emotional journey that many people may not fully...
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Aug 9, 20255 min read


How to Stop Perfectionism Using CBT
Perfectionism can often feel like a double-edged sword. While the desire to achieve excellence can drive success, it can also lead to a...
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Aug 2, 20254 min read


Understanding Grief in the Context of Chronic Pain and Illness
Grief is a complex emotional response that often accompanies significant life changes, loss, or trauma. For those living with chronic...
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Jul 29, 20253 min read


Understanding Proactive Self-Compassion
Proactive self-compassion is an essential concept rooted in the understanding that kindness towards oneself can be a powerful tool in...
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Jul 24, 20253 min read


Understanding Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) for Treating Anxiety
Anxiety disorders are among the most common mental health issues worldwide, affecting millions of individuals. Fortunately, Cognitive...
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Jul 16, 20254 min read


The Social Media Paradox: How It Can Increase Anxiety and Ways to Cope with it
In our hyper-connected world, social media has become a staple in our daily lives. Platforms like Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, and...
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Jul 8, 20254 min read


10 Ways to Sleep Better with Chronic Pain
Living with chronic pain can significantly affect your quality of life, especially when it comes to getting a good night's sleep. Pain...
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Jul 1, 20253 min read


Healing Power of Nature for Depression
The connection between nature and mental health has been extensively studied, revealing that spending time outdoors can significantly...
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Jun 30, 20253 min read


Using Thought Reframing to Cope with Chronic Pain
Chronic pain can feel like an uninvited guest that overstays its welcome, disrupting your daily life and affecting your mood. It’s a...
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Jun 28, 20254 min read


Embracing Body Positivity Amidst Chronic Pain and Illness
In a world that often equates beauty with perfection, the journey toward body positivity can be particularly challenging for those of us...
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Jun 11, 20253 min read


Energy Conservation for Pain Management: A Gentle Approach to Everyday Life
Living with chronic pain can be a daily challenge that affects not only physical health but also emotional well-being. One effective...
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Jun 3, 20255 min read


Coping with Anxiety After Graduation: Steps to Improve Your Mood
Understanding Your Anxiety Before diving into coping strategies, it’s essential to understand what you might be feeling. Anxiety related...
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May 23, 20254 min read


Feeling Down After Graduation? Here’s What You Can Do
Graduation is often celebrated as a milestone filled with joy and excitement for the future. However, for many, it can also usher in...
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May 21, 20253 min read


Loneliness: It can lead to depression
Understanding Loneliness and Its Impact Loneliness is a complex emotional state that can affect individuals of all ages and backgrounds....
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May 16, 20254 min read
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