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Making Sense of Sensitivity: How to Help Your Anxious Child
March 31, 2015 .
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These days, most of us live with some degree of stress. For kids, between their homework, friends, after-school activities, sports, and worries about getting into college, it’s a whole ... Read More
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Good Mood Foods to Help Fight Depression, Stress, and More
March 20, 2015 .
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Stress, depression, and anxiety are complex experiences caused by a variety of factors, including lifestyle, brain chemistry, a history of trauma, and health. Research increasingly points ... Read More
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Good Mood Foods Infographic GoodTherapy
March 1, 2015 .
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Share this Image On Your Site <p><strong>Please include attribution to GoodTherapy.org with this graphic.</strong><a href=’https://www.goodtherapy.org/blog/good-mood-foods-to-help-fight-depression-stress-and-more/good-mood-foods-infographic’><img ... Read More
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9 Affirmations to Repeat Every Day
July 25, 2014 .
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What if we told you that with a single simple phrase, you could turn a bad day into a great one and turn pessimism into an instantly brightened attitude? You could write “I am beautiful” ... Read More
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5 Things That Help a Child with High Sensitivity and Anxiety
July 9, 2014 .
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Anxiety is a surprisingly common problem in children. If your child has sensory processing issues or sensory hypersensitivity, you may have already witnessed how these can bring about or ... Read More
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4 Steps to Erasing the Trauma of Painful Memories
June 12, 2014 .
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Most everyone has at least one traumatic memory embedded in their brains. One that still resonates for me was the time my mother left me alone when I was six years old to take the babysitter ... Read More
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It Feels Like Anger, but Is It Really Anxiety?
May 15, 2014 .
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In a series of articles on GoodTherapy, I have explored the fact our anger often possesses underlying emotional triggers. My first article began the exploration by pointing out that many ... Read More
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Can Your Anti-Anxiety Medication Kill You?
April 4, 2014 .
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Many people have heard that anxiety medications can have some serious side effects, such as addiction, memory problems, impaired driving, and sleepiness. But a provocative new study claims ... Read More
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Anxiety and Relationships: Seven Tips to Improve Communication
February 10, 2014 .
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is an important aspect of relationships, which can be incredibly complicated. Being in love doesn’t automatically lead to understanding or responding ideally to another person’s needs. ... Read More
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The Seasons of Trauma: Recognizing When Symptoms Might Flare Up
January 21, 2014 .
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A woman who has experienced a traumatic event seeks counseling when she finds that symptoms related to the trauma affect her ability to enjoy life and function normally. She meets with ... Read More
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Addressing Anxiety and the Negative Feedback Loop
January 24, 2013 .
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Do you often feel anxious or have times of panic? Does your anxiety overwhelm you or interfere with your work, friends, or family? If so, you’re far from alone. According to the National ... Read More
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Getting Naked: It’s Not Just About the Sex
January 23, 2013 .
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I’ll never forget the first time my friend took me to Elysian Fields, a “nudist colony” in Topanga Canyon in the Santa Monica Mountains near Los Angeles. I was twenty-something ... Read More