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5 Mental Health Tips for Surviving the School Year
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5 Mental Health Tips for Surviving the School Year

The coronavirus pandemic continues to upend nearly every aspect of our lives. For parents, this includes once reliable school schedules and calendars. As districts consider a potential return to a traditional school...

What the Heck Are Job Seekers Supposed to Do?
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What the Heck Are Job Seekers Supposed to Do?

There’s no sugar coating it: Times are rough across the board. If you have a job, you might be living in constant fear that you’ll be one of the unlucky ones in the next round of layoffs. If you don’t have a job, you...

What to Expect From Your First Online Therapy Experience
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What to Expect From Your First Online Therapy Experience

Updated 5/17/2022 At its core, online therapy’s objective is similar to that of brick-and-mortar therapy: provide tools, solutions, and ways to reframe your current issues, allowing you to overcome challenges in many...

Why You Should Stick with Therapy, Even When It's Tough
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Why You Should Stick with Therapy, Even When It's Tough

No matter how eager you are to change your ways, there will come a point in therapy when you think, “This sucks. Dante forgot to include ‘Therapy’ as the tenth layer of hell.” It’s hard work. Maybe you had a panic...

How to Accelerate Your Progress in Therapy
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How to Accelerate Your Progress in Therapy

Therapy is often considered a mysterious process, leaving many people unsure about what it actually is and how to make significant progress while in treatment. At its core, therapy is both a relationship and a process....

The Science Behind How Long Therapy Takes
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The Science Behind How Long Therapy Takes

Finding a therapist was one of the best decisions of my life. At the time, I had been struggling with symptoms of post-traumatic stress disorder (although I didn’t know that’s what I was experiencing), an eating...

6 Misconceptions About Starting Therapy
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6 Misconceptions About Starting Therapy

“I’m sorry for what you have been through.” This is the very first thing my therapist said to me. Before we talked about working together. Before she explained how therapy could help. Before she offered any advice. I...

Everything You Need to Know About Couples Therapy
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Everything You Need to Know About Couples Therapy

Updated 8/10/2021 We all know romantic relationships are hard work. Like cars, they require regular maintenance to keep them running well. If there is a problem, it’s best to have it repaired right away to avoid further...

What Is Solution Focused Therapy? — The Luthas Center
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What Is Solution Focused Therapy? — The Luthas Center

Published on: 26 Sep 2020 Updated on 12/9/2021 When many of us think of therapy , we think of sitting on a therapist’s couch, pouring our heart out, digging deep into our past, and trying to understand our motivations...