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How To Help Your Teen When They Seem Unmotivated
Supporting your unmotivated teen involves understanding their unique interests, setting clear expectations, and allowing natural consequences to guide their learning. Therapy with a compassionate therapist can help your teen build motivation, manage anxiety, and develop confidence in their own abilities.
How to Know If You’re Struggling with Anxiety And Why Therapy Can Help
Anxiety can be overwhelming, often leading people to seek medical help. And while medication can help ease symptoms, therapy, particularly CBT, is essential for lasting change by addressing thought patterns, avoidance behaviors, and emotional responses.
Understanding Relationship OCD: Navigating Love and Anxiety
Relationship OCD (ROCD) involves intrusive doubts and compulsive behaviors about your feelings, partner, or relationship, fueled by anxiety, perfectionism, and fear of uncertainty, but it can be managed with self-awareness, reduced compulsions, and professional support.
High Expectations, High Anxiety: A Guide for Parents of Over-Achieving Teens
Understanding how to support your high-functioning, anxious teen is crucial, and seeking therapy can be an invaluable step in ensuring your child’s well-being as they transition into college and/or adulthood.
Being Diagnosed with ADHD as an Adult: What to Know and How Therapy Can Help
Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) is often thought of as a mental health diagnosis that impacts kids and is diagnosed when someone is in childhood. However, many people, particularly women, will not receive an ADHD diagnosis until adulthood.
Feeling Anxious And Don’t Know Why? Here’s What To Do.
Stress, worry, and anxiety are normal parts of life. However, you can also feel anxious without an obvious reason and sometimes for no reason at all. When this happens, it can feel difficult to know what to do, but these tips can help.
Supporting Your Mental Health As You Move Into A New Year
As we enter a new year, it’s easy to get swept up in the hype of resolutions and new beginnings. Take some time to support your mental health as you navigate moving into the year ahead.
Finding the Right Therapist for You
When we experience mental health concerns, finding the right therapist is essential. However, knowing how to find one can be tricky. Here are some tips for contacting the right therapist for you today.
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