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8 ways to Cope with Failure
We have all failed at some point or other in our lives. Actually, we have all failed several if not many times in our lives! But this...
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Jun 26, 20224 min read
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Why Anxiety is Worse at Night
Are you reading this in the middle of the night after being awakened by a pounding heart and sweat-soaked sheets? Do you have trouble...
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Jun 25, 20223 min read
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How Childhood Emotional Abuse Affects Brain Development
Did you experience emotional abuse or neglect as a child? According to studies, approximately 14% of Americans experienced some form of...
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Jun 22, 20222 min read
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3 Types of Self-Esteem
In general, there are 3 different types of self-esteem to consider. Learning about the different types can help you to understand...
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Jun 20, 20223 min read
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It’s OK to not be OK
Does your family or friends put pressure on you to be happy all the time? Do they tell you to be more positive? Society puts out the...
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Jun 20, 20223 min read
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Graduation Anxiety: What it is and what you can do about it
If you have just graduated or are getting ready to graduate soon, you may be experiencing some anxiety surrounding this. Although...
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Jun 8, 20223 min read
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PTSD Symptoms May get Worse Before Getting Better When Starting Therapy
You’ve been experiencing symptoms of PTSD including nightmares, avoiding places that remind you of what happened, feeling stressed and...
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Jun 6, 20223 min read
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Does Depression Affect My Memory?
If you’ve been noticing that you just can’t remember things as well as you’d like and are wondering if it could be related to your...
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Jun 4, 20223 min read
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Building on Your Strengths
In today’s world, we all tend to focus on our weaknesses and on negative things going on around us. It’s hard not to with the news...
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Jun 3, 20223 min read
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Can Changing Your Diet Help Your Anxiety?
Many people are looking for an alternative, more natural ways of treating their anxiety and are asking themselves if what they eat could...
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May 28, 20223 min read
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Ways to Cope with PTSD at Work
I f you’ve experienced a traumatic event, you may be experiencing PTSD symptoms. Some of these symptoms can be especially troubling while...
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May 23, 20223 min read
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10 Tips to Boost Your Confidence at Work
It is common, especially for young people just starting a new career or job, to feel unsure of themselves. This problem is even worse for...
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May 20, 20224 min read
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10 Tips for Better Mornings When Depressed
Mornings can be particularly difficult if you have depression. You often can’t sleep well, have lowered motivation, have trouble getting...
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May 16, 20223 min read
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8 Dangers of Keeping The Secret of Your Abuse
When you are abused as a child, you are often coerced at some level to keep the secret of the abuse from others. At times, the abuser is...
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May 13, 20223 min read
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Use of a Touchstone to Help Manage Anxiety
A touchstone is really any small object that fits into the palm of your hand that you imbue with positive feelings so you can use in the...
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May 12, 20223 min read
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10 Signs of Low Self-esteem
Self-esteem can be a hard thing to define. Essentially though, self-esteem is our belief in ourselves. Do you believe that you deserve...
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May 6, 20223 min read
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How Do I Know If It’s More Than Just Sadness?
We all get sad from time to time, and that’s normal. You fail a test a school, argue with your partner, or lose your favorite earring...
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May 2, 20224 min read
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How to Cope With Shame and Guilt
Guilt and shame are something that many survivors of abuse have to deal with in one form or another. Although we often use these terms...
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Apr 30, 20224 min read
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Can Anxiety Make You Physically Sick?
Have you ever noticed that you tend to get sick more when you are feeling stressed and wondered why? Well hopefully we can answer some of...
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Apr 29, 20223 min read
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10 Tips to Setting Appropriate Boundaries
You may have heard someone talking about boundaries in a relationship but weren’t really sure what they meant by that. Well, boundaries...
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Apr 21, 20223 min read
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