Therapy

Unpacking Toxic Positivity: Why Pretending Everything Is Fine Isn’t Always Fine

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In a world where positivity is often given credit as the ultimate solution to life’s challenges, the concept of toxic positivity has begun to emerge. It’s the notion that no matter how dire the circumstances, one should plaster on a smile, utter affirmations, and exude relentless optimism. While positivity in moderation can be beneficial, toxic …

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The Needs of a Relationship: Do I Stay or Do I Go?

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Understanding what you want from a relationship is a crucial step towards building a fulfilling and lasting partnership. Too often, people dive into relationships without a clear idea of their own needs and desires, leading to confusion, frustration, and eventual disappointment. However, by taking the time to reflect on your values, priorities, and goals, you …

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The Complex Interplay of Depression and ADHD: Unraveling the Anger in Teenagers

ADHD, CBT Therapy, Teen Therapy / By

Adolescence is a tumultuous period marked by a large amount of physical, emotional, and psychological changes. For some teenagers, this phase is further complicated by mental health challenges such as depression and Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD). While these conditions are distinct, they can intertwine in complex ways, often leading to the manifestation of anger …

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Create Sustainable Change Without Burnout

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Making small sustainable changes is key to creating lasting positive transformations in our lives. Often, when we embark on a journey of change, we may feel compelled to make drastic alterations all at once. However, this approach can lead to frustration, disappointment, and overwhelm, ultimately increasing the risk of burnout. Instead, adopting strategies to view …

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Debunking Common Myths About Mental Health and Therapy

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In recent years, there has been a growing awareness and acceptance surrounding mental health issues and the importance of therapy. However, misconceptions and myths about mental health and therapy persist, often preventing individuals from seeking the help they need. It’s crucial to debunk these myths to promote a better understanding of mental health and encourage …

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