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Understanding the science of mindfulness
I remember when my partner introduced me to mindfulness, I’d roll my eyes and think, “How could sitting still and focusing on my breath affect my health.” “I…
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Sleep: The silent guardian of mental health
We often overlook the profound impact that sleep has on our mental well-being. While we may associate it with rest and recovery, sleep is a dynamic process that…
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Breaking the cycle: The importance of addressing childhood trauma
Although childhood trauma is a difficult topic, I think it’s important to talk about it so that we can learn how to address it. Childhood trauma is a…
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Journaling without stress
Journaling, a practice cherished for centuries, has garnered significant attention from researchers and authors alike. They have explored its various benefits, from improving mental health to fostering creativity.…
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Self-care: A therapist’s perspective
As a psychotherapist, I often encourage my clients to prioritize self-care. This concept is often misunderstood, with many people associating it with laziness or selfishness. But the truth…
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Why arguing is essential for healthy relationships
As a couples therapist, I often encounter clients who express admiration for couples who seem to never argue or have disagreements. They perceive this as a sign of…
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