Looking after your mental health is one of the best things you can do for your overall well-being. Unfortunately, it is often easier said than done. And worse, life sometimes throws a joke on you that can swallow all your resolve to do better and be better. This is why it is important to understand … Read more
Cognitive behavioral therapy or CBT is a type of evidence-based talk therapy found to be an effective and helpful form of treatment for teenagers. Psychologists and therapists use CBT to help improve the awareness of teens of their negative or irrational thoughts. This will help them have a clearer perspective of situations so they can … Read more
Now more and ever, teens and children alike are suffering from depression and anxiety. However, a lot of people seem to forget that parents are also struggling and having a hard time these days. If you are a parent, it is all too easy to lose track of your own needs. But if you want … Read more
The world is going through all sorts of problems and challenges so no one can blame you if you are also on the edge right now. With everything happening around you, is it even possible to be still and at peace? Yes, there are things you can do to step back when stress gets too … Read more
Obsessive-compulsive disorder, colloquially known as OCD, is a grievous psychological condition that afflicts an immense number of individuals worldwide. OCD manifests itself in the form of unmanageable and intrusive thoughts, which can potentially culminate in compulsive behavior. These persistent thoughts and conduct can erode a significant amount of time, hamper daily activities, and lead to … Read more
Stress is one of the biggest culprits behind work-related burnout. With busy schedules and trying to juggle all responsibilities, not only at work but also at home, no one can blame you if you suddenly find yourself breaking down. The good news is that hope is not lost. Cognitive behavioral therapy or CBT is here … Read more
For those who are outside the field, trying to differentiate between a psychotherapist, counselor, psychologist, and psychiatrist is often difficult. The truth is that there are several significant and distinct differences between the roles of psychotherapy, counseling, psychology, and psychiatry. They also tend to address different kinds of problems even though some of their work often overlaps … Read more
Mental health discussions may already be common among some families. But for most families, the topic is something never talked about in the open. Trying to bring it up may even feel a bit awkward at first. However, once you do it more often, you and your whole family will also feel more comfortable about … Read more
Psychotherapy is a broad field that uses various approaches. It has four main types that also work differently. The specific type of therapy that works best for one person might not be the same as what works for another. Therapists typically use several approaches to help their clients. The following are the primary types of … Read more
Just like how you take care of your body, your mind also needs some TLC. Even if your mental health is in great shape right now, it is still important to take the necessary steps to keep it protected and safe from any form of harm. What is Mental Health? Mental health, in its most … Read more