Mental Health

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8 Strategies To Work Through Anger And Resentment

By Dan Mager MSW Even when justified, these challenging emotions can adversely affect us. Many people seem to be carrying their anger and resentment wherever they go, like an overstuffed suitcase. It is baggage that…



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2 Ways To Begin Overcoming Social Anxiety

Remember that self-disclosure makes you more likeable, not less. By Mark Travers Ph.D. Many people come to therapy wondering how to manage social anxiety in their personal and professional relationships. They ask questions like: “How…


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7 Ways Mentally Strong People Bounce Back From Failure

Want to bounce back faster from disappointments? These 7 tips may help you. By Tracy S. Hutchinson, Ph.D. Setbacks, failures, and losses are a part of life. Recently, for example, my southwest Florida community suffered…


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5 Healthy Habits To Improve Your Self-Esteem

3. Celebrate small wins. By Mark Travers Ph.D. Many people come to therapy when they feel their personal worth is jeopardized. They say things like: “I constantly feel I am at fault.”“I feel like I’m…


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3 Things To Do Differently In 2023

No resolutions needed. By Marina Harris Ph.D. It’s that time of year when we all look to the future. The new year is a representation of a fresh start. An opportunity to do things differently,…


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2 Self-Defeating Attitudes To Leave Behind

Make 2023 your year of enjoying life’s simple pleasures. By Mark Travers Ph.D. With the new year, many of us can pick out at least a few unhealthy thought processes, feelings, and behaviors that held…



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8 Ways To Live More Fully In 2023

Finding greater joy, peace, and wonder by turning inward instead of outward. By Jordan Fiorillo Scotti Ph.D. If you are about to make more half-hearted, stale resolutions for 2023, I urge you to consider something…