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Do One Thing Today
This artist paints a realistic snapshot of a moment in depression. Based on my own analysis, depressive symptoms evident in this art...
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Start Where You Are
Sometimes folks come into treatment with a slew of topics they want to explore and they do not know where to begin. I am remembering a...
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Grief and Mourning During the Holidays
It is that time of year. No matter how you celebrate, commemorate, or commiserate, the last couple months of the year are an exciting...
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I’d Be Weary of Talkspace
I am on some private online groups for mental health clinicians, and I’ve noticed there are several and consistent negative comments...
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Gratitude Playlist from Apple Music
Brilliant description of Apple Music's new Gratitude Playlist. Here's a screenshot: It's true how much we neglect gratitude when things...
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"Sedentary Pandemic Life Is Bad for Our Happiness"
Check out this article from The Atlantic. "Sedentary Pandemic Life Is Bad for Our Happiness." Image Credit: JAN BUCHCZIK
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Get Up and Move
Physical exercise plays a pivotal role in your mental health. Exercising produces the chemicals in your brain that regulates your mood...
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Is Teletherapy Effective?
Short answer: Yes. My first experience with Teletherapy (or "Telehealth") was when I was interning at USC's Telehealth Online Clinic my...
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Dose of Confidence
Get your own set of these cards. The School of Life - Confidence Flash Cards - Improve Your Confidence
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Dose of Gratitude
Get your own set of these cards. The School of Life - Gratitude Cards - Set of Cards with Reasons to be Thankful
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Dose of Kindness
Get your own set of these cards. The School of Life - Kindness - Prompt Cards for Kindness and Empathy
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"You just need to relax!" Well, how???
Have you ever been told by someone to "Just relax!" when dealing with something stressful or aggravating? It's quite common, and my...
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Why Therapy is an Essential Investment in Your Mental Health
When it comes to your mental health, you deserve the best care possible. I often tell my clients that therapy is like addressing a leaky...
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