How Your Love Language Could Lead to Better Mental Health
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Infidelity can destroy a relationship. It can lead to emotional pain and loss of trust. If it has happened to you or someone you love, couples therapy can help you salvage your relationship and improve your mental health. Therapy provides a safe space where you and your partner can express your feelings, work through the
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Steps to find in-network therapy: Call your insurer or search their online directory… or Ask providers if they accept your plan (they will often be able to ‘verify’ your insurance confidentially, without alerting employers or incurring fees. Look for therapists offering sliding scales if needed Approximately 67 million people, or 20% of the population of
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Therapists use tests to: Track symptoms and progress Support diagnosis and treatment plans Tools like PHQ-9 or GAD-7 guide, not replace, clinical judgment Starting therapy can help you turn the page to a better phase of life, but it can also be intimidating and even a little scary, especially if you’ve never sought help before.
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With dating apps like Tinder and Bumble, it can often feel like there are endless options for partners right at your fingertips. As a result, people are quick to break off relationships. Psychiatrist and author Dr. Carole Lieberman says, “Nowadays, people are often too quick to give up on relationships because, in the back of
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Scandals have made headlines recently involving sexual abuse of minors in major organizations such as the Catholic Church , Southern Baptist Convention, Boy Scouts of America, and Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints. It’s no surprise, then, that thousands of people are living day to day with highly traumatic memories. Trauma, particularly in
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Recovery is a multifaceted process. Giving up drugs and alcohol — and staying clean — isn’t always a straight path. There may be obstacles and difficulties on the journey to the new and improved you. However, it’s a road worth traveling and one others have successfully traversed. Recovery quotes may help you gain strength and
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A “dry drunk” is someone sober but still stuck in addictive thinking: Irritability, denial, or emotional shutdown Recovery takes more than just stopping use Therapy helps address root issues Recovering from alcohol use disorder (AUD) can be a long journey. For many who choose to stop drinking, the path is strewn with obstacles and detours.
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If you had a personality disorder, would you know it? More importantly, would you know how to manage it? The term “personality disorder” might feel like a burden or an embarrassment, but it’s nothing to be ashamed or afraid of. About 9% of American adults have some kind of personality disorder, and plenty of folks
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You’ve decided to enter substance abuse treatment, or you’re looking into the possibilities. This is a huge but intimidating step in the recovery process — you should be proud of yourself for acknowledging you need help. However, once you’ve made the choice, it can be difficult to know which route is the one for you.
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