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Breaking Free: Navigating The Complexities Of Living With A Toxic Family

Blurt It Out

Depression: Feelings of worthlessness and inadequacy can spiral into depression, robbing us of joy and motivation. Emotional and Psychological Trauma: Emotional abuse and trauma within the family can leave lasting scars, impacting our emotional well-being and sense of safety.

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Teenagers and Mental Health: A Q&A with Tilly’s Life Center

My Brains Not Broken

Our proactive approach uses experiential learning, journal writing, open discussion, and other activities to guide teens in effectively coping with crisis, adopting healthy habits, and reaching their full potential. A big focus of our curriculum is building self esteem and teaching effective communication skills.

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Self-Care for Mental Health, Learn to Love Yourself

Psychological Health Care

The relationship between self-care, self-love and mental well-being is intricate with several psychological principles supporting their importance. Here are some of the key reasons why self-care and self-love are integral to mental health and the ways in which psychological counselling can assist.

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Anger Management Strategies for Children: How to Deescalate Your Angry Child

Psychological Health Care

Can help build open and respectful communication – by actively listening and validating your child’s feelings you can foster a stronger connection and build trust, leading to more effective problem-solving. Communication difficulties also play a role in children’s expression of anger. Why Does Your Child Get Angry?

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News Items – July 1, 2022

Social Workers Speak

The American Psychiatric Association, the American Psychological Association and the National Association of Social Workers pledge to work with Congress and state policymakers in an effort to protect access and availability of abortion services,” the three organizations said in a joint statement. Psychology Today. Psychology Today.

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How to be Happier, 7 Ways to Improve Your Mood

Psychological Health Care

Regular exercise can boost your mood if you have depression, and it’s especially useful for people with mild to moderate depression. Studies have shown that as little as one hour of exercise per week, regardless of intensity, can help prevent depression and boost mood. Adopt a Healthy Lifestyle. Talk and Share.

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How To Take a Trauma-Informed Approach to Birth Trauma

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Birth trauma is an adverse psychological reaction following pregnancy or childbirth similar to post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). Common signs of birth trauma include: Feelings of depression, anxiety, and/or guilt Flashbacks, intrusive thoughts, or nightmares regarding the event that caused trauma. What is birth trauma?

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