February 5th, 2024 Beth Elkassih
The Secrets to Real Mental Health: Uncovering Well-Being Strategies Maintaining your mental health is as crucial as taking care of your physical well-being. It involves managing stress, understanding and balancing your emotions, and maintaining cognitive vitality. Your path to real mental health is unique to you, and it may require different strategies than someone else’s. […]
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February 2nd, 2024 Beth Elkassih
7 Benefits of Self-Love: Enhancing Your Well-being and Success Self-love is an essential foundation for your well-being and mental health. It is the practice of understanding, accepting, and valuing yourself, which involves nurturing your own physical, emotional, and psychological growth. By prioritizing self-love, you set the stage for a healthier and more satisfying life, where […]
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February 1st, 2024 Beth Elkassih
Anxiety After Acupuncture: Understanding Post-treatment Reactions Acupuncture is an ancient alternative medicine practice that involves inserting thin needles into specific points on the body. It is often used to alleviate various types of pain and promote relaxation. Yet, it’s not uncommon to experience a range of emotions, including increased anxiety, following an acupuncture session. If […]
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January 31st, 2024 Beth Elkassih
Mental Health as an Excuse: Debunking Myths and Recognizing Valid Struggles Mental health is complex and deeply personal, and its impact on behavior is not to be underestimated. You may have noticed conversations around whether it’s appropriate to use mental health issues as an explanation for certain behaviors. Navigating the line between compassion for those […]
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January 28th, 2024 Beth Elkassih
Coping Skills for Teens with Anxiety: A Guide to Managing Stress Anxiety is a common experience for teens, affecting their mental health in various ways. It can be triggered by the pressures of daily life such as social interactions, academic expectations, or personal challenges. Taking proactive steps, such as exploring various anxiety coping skills and […]
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January 27th, 2024 Beth Elkassih
Daily Reminders for Mental Health: Key Habits to Practice Daily Maintaining mental health is a daily endeavor, much like keeping a garden flourishing requires regular care and attention. In the rush of day-to-day life, it’s easy to neglect your mental well-being, but integrating daily reminders can significantly impact your emotional state. Just as positive daily affirmations […]
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January 24th, 2024 Beth Elkassih
Understanding What a Silent Anxiety Attack Really Is: Unveiling the Hidden Struggle A silent anxiety attack is a type of anxiety attack that manifests internally without the conspicuous physical signs we often associate with panic, such as hyperventilating or trembling. While the term may imply a lack of severity, these episodes in reality can be […]
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January 23rd, 2024 Beth Elkassih
Overcoming Anticipatory Anxiety: Practical Strategies for Peace of Mind Are you a ‘worrywart?’ Everyone experiences worry from time to time, but distinguishing between normal levels of worry and an anxiety disorder can be important for both your mental health and well-being. Anticipatory anxiety is a forward-looking fear, a mental and emotional tension that arises while […]
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January 22nd, 2024 Beth Elkassih
Why Does Depression Feel Comfortable: Unpacking the Paradox of Emotional Pain Feeling comfort in depression can be a perplexing experience. When you’re dealing with depression, it may not seem logical to associate it with a sense of comfort. However, this mental health condition can create a predictable routine of thoughts and behaviors that, over time, […]
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January 19th, 2024 Beth Elkassih
Is Deleting Social Media a Sign of Depression? Understanding the Psychological Implications In the modern digital landscape, you face a constant influx of notifications, likes, and messages regaling from the various social media platforms in your arsenal. At times, this digital interaction can be overwhelming, pushing you toward contemplating the idea of disconnecting from social […]
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