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Therapy & Approaches

How to Train Yourself to Stop Unhelpful Thinking

For example, it's not always clear right away why someone takes longer than usual to answer your email or text or why they said something.

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Anxiety

How to speak with a loved one about their anxiety

Talking about anxiety with your loved ones can be one of the best things you can do for yourself and them. It can help you to reduce the stigma around...

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Trauma & PTSD

How Can I Recover From Trauma?

Because the human psyche has a tremendous capacity for recovery and even growth, not everyone who experiences a traumatic event is permanently scarred....

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Trauma & PTSD · 25 April 2022

Understanding Complex PTSD

The term "trauma" is often used to describe a single incident or even post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). However, this is not the complete picture...

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Wellbeing & Self

Building Mental Resilience

The American Psychological Association (APA) defines resilience as "the process of adapting well in the face of adversity, trauma, tragedy, threats or...

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Anger · 11 April 2022

What Is Anger?

Like joy, sorrow, concern, or disgust, anger is a basic human emotion. These emotions have evolved throughout human history to ensure survival.

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Therapy & Approaches

Automatic Negative Thoughts (ANTs)

This sort of ANT, which can also be known as polarised thinking, splitting, or black or white thinking, indicates a tendency to think in extremes —...

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Anger

Anger: What It's Trying To Tell You

Anger can emerge in a variety of situations, and the emotion can range from minor irritation (commonly referred to as "frustration") to all-consuming...

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Wellbeing & Self

A Mental Health Workout That's As Simple As ABC

Studies have shown that people instinctively know what makes them feel better, but they don't think about it every day. People rarely think about what...

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Anxiety · 8 February 2022

'Innocent' Remarks That Affect People With Anxiety

If you suffer from anxiety, you're probably aware of some of the seemingly "harmless" but highly damaging things people say to individuals who suffer...

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Wellbeing & Self

7 Questions To Help You Find Your Life Purpose

Most of the time, we don't know what we want to do with our lives. Even when we are done with school. Even after we get a job. Even when we have money....

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Wellbeing & Self

4 Ways to Be More Authentic

Most people want to be real as people. We want to feel like we belong where we are. We're happy with who we are. Taking both our skills and weaknesses...

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