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A man stressed from work

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Creating Life Balance: How to Ask for Time Off Work for Mental Health

There are two media messages that constantly war for our attention: the concept of creating work/life balance for fulfillment and the idea of...

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therapist

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Should I See a Therapist or a Psychologist? Find the Right Mental Health Professional for You

Taking care of your mental health can be incredibly important, especially if you are someone who experiences mental illness. However, understanding...

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A man dealing with some emotions

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What Is Emotional Rational Therapy: Understanding the Science Behind Emotional Balance

An Introduction to Emotive Rational Therapy Developed by psychologist Albert Ellis in the 1950s as an alternative to psychotherapy, rational emotive...

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A woman with depression on a beach

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Can Depression Be Treated Without Medication?

Depression is one of the more common mental health problems, diagnosed in approximately one out of five Americans at some point in their lives....

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Birthday candles

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I'm Sad About Turning 50; What Can I Do?

Younger people don't spend too much time thinking about old age, but as life goes on you may find yourself ruminating on gray hair, decreased energy,...

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a man who needs self-care

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Need Help With Self-Care? How to Prioritize Yourself and Boost Mental Health

Practicing self-care is a common refrain in media across the board, and while many of us spend a lot of time and energy intending to practice...

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therapy couch

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Evidence-Based Ways to Deal With Gender Dysphoria

Gender dysphoria and transgender health are topics that often come up in the media, but aren't always portrayed with respect and the appropriate...

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woman with repressed trauma

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What Are Repressed Memories And How Can Therapy Help the Healing Process?

Traumatic memories can be a problem for many people, developing into mental health conditions such as depression, anxiety, PTSD, and other disorders....

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staircase in a professionally-designed therapy office

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What is Transference in Therapy: How to Recognize it and What to Do

Transference occurs when a person directs desires or feelings related toward someone in their lives toward someone who is not that person. Hence the...

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A child in the therapy room

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Children vs Adult Psychology: How Are They Different?

Mental health issues can be experienced at any age, especially in cases of trauma and other negative environmental factors. While therapy is...

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