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3 Words That Drive Your Partner Away and What to Say Instead

Certain phrases in conflict can profoundly damage relationships.
Phrases like "You always" and "You never" are particularly harmful and lead to defensiveness.
It's better to express feelings rather than assign blame.

Phrases That Might Be a Sign to Consider Couples Counseling

Marriages may benefit from counseling when repeating phrases indicate avoidance of deeper issues.

3 Words That Drive Your Partner Away and What to Say Instead

Certain phrases in conflict can profoundly damage relationships.
Phrases like "You always" and "You never" are particularly harmful and lead to defensiveness.
It's better to express feelings rather than assign blame.

Phrases That Might Be a Sign to Consider Couples Counseling

Marriages may benefit from counseling when repeating phrases indicate avoidance of deeper issues.
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#mental-health

Seeking Relief From Brain Injury, Some Veterans Turn to Psychedelics

Veterans are using psychedelics as a last resort for relief from PTSD and traumatic brain injuries.

Training for therapists treating refugees 'may be inadequate', study warns

Therapists need specialized training and support to effectively assist refugees, addressing cultural differences and personal biases.

Child Sexual Abuse: What Can We Do?

Raising awareness and education on child sexual abuse (CSA) is crucial for prevention, intervention, and support for survivors.

From ALICEs to HENRYs, here's what people across the tax brackets discuss in therapy

Financial instability impacts mental well-being across income levels, revealing that money troubles affect both low-income and wealthy individuals.

Anxiety can make you fear the worst, but don't let it ruin your life

Acceptance of life's uncertainties can alleviate anxiety, contrary to attempts to avoid discomfort.

Hopeful Trends in College Mental Health

Decreased stigma around mental health has led to more university students accessing treatment in recent years.

Seeking Relief From Brain Injury, Some Veterans Turn to Psychedelics

Veterans are using psychedelics as a last resort for relief from PTSD and traumatic brain injuries.

Training for therapists treating refugees 'may be inadequate', study warns

Therapists need specialized training and support to effectively assist refugees, addressing cultural differences and personal biases.

Child Sexual Abuse: What Can We Do?

Raising awareness and education on child sexual abuse (CSA) is crucial for prevention, intervention, and support for survivors.

From ALICEs to HENRYs, here's what people across the tax brackets discuss in therapy

Financial instability impacts mental well-being across income levels, revealing that money troubles affect both low-income and wealthy individuals.

Anxiety can make you fear the worst, but don't let it ruin your life

Acceptance of life's uncertainties can alleviate anxiety, contrary to attempts to avoid discomfort.

Hopeful Trends in College Mental Health

Decreased stigma around mental health has led to more university students accessing treatment in recent years.
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#emotional-abuse

'It Ends With Us' star Justin Baldoni reveals he was sexually traumatized by an ex: 'It got emotionally abusive'

Justin Baldoni opened up about experiencing emotional and sexual abuse in a past relationship, challenging societal perceptions of male victimhood.

Stonewalling as a Form of Emotional Abuse

The silent treatment is a form of emotional abuse that inflicts isolation and anxiety on victims.

Asking Eric: My husband wants to be the center of attention, not the grandpa

Acknowledge your husband's emotional issues but maintain your independence and joy in life.

'It Ends With Us' star Justin Baldoni reveals he was sexually traumatized by an ex: 'It got emotionally abusive'

Justin Baldoni opened up about experiencing emotional and sexual abuse in a past relationship, challenging societal perceptions of male victimhood.

Stonewalling as a Form of Emotional Abuse

The silent treatment is a form of emotional abuse that inflicts isolation and anxiety on victims.

Asking Eric: My husband wants to be the center of attention, not the grandpa

Acknowledge your husband's emotional issues but maintain your independence and joy in life.
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#sexual-health

SAVAGE LOVE: The Sixties

Addressing differing sexual preferences can lead to a more fulfilling intimate relationship, even as arousal dynamics change over time.

Desire Discrepancy Is Actually Normal

Desire discrepancy is a common issue in relationships, reflecting natural variations in human sexual desire.

I've Never Gotten a Woman Off With This Basic Technique. I've Failed as a Man.

Understanding female anatomy is crucial to improving sexual experiences; many women need clitoral stimulation to reach orgasm, beyond penetration.

I wake up aroused but can't maintain it to make love to my wife

Anxiety about performance can lead to erectile issues; addressing it through therapy or medication can be beneficial.

SAVAGE LOVE: The Sixties

Addressing differing sexual preferences can lead to a more fulfilling intimate relationship, even as arousal dynamics change over time.

Desire Discrepancy Is Actually Normal

Desire discrepancy is a common issue in relationships, reflecting natural variations in human sexual desire.

I've Never Gotten a Woman Off With This Basic Technique. I've Failed as a Man.

Understanding female anatomy is crucial to improving sexual experiences; many women need clitoral stimulation to reach orgasm, beyond penetration.

I wake up aroused but can't maintain it to make love to my wife

Anxiety about performance can lead to erectile issues; addressing it through therapy or medication can be beneficial.
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Jimini Health is using AI for better mental healthcare. See the 22-slide pitch deck that helped it raise $8 million.

Jimini Health aims to improve mental health outcomes by blending talk therapy with continuous AI support, moving cautiously to ensure safety and efficacy.

Shame Is a Bigger Problem Than Any Apparent Sexual Dysfunction

Shame often originates from childhood experiences, leading to emotional isolation and sexual dysfunction.
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Why Child Trauma Survivors Often Blame Themselves

Childhood trauma leads to self-blame in survivors, affecting their self-identity and relationships.
Unlearning shame and reframing experiences with compassion can aid recovery.

What Is Psychodrama? How it can change your life

Psychodrama allows individuals to explore emotions interactively and gain insights through role-playing, contributing to emotional healing and personal growth.

Do you lavish attention on others but rarely receive it? It's time to get in touch with your own needs

Making the unconscious conscious is crucial for personal growth.
Many people, like myself, struggle with the dynamic of giving care without accepting it.

Words of Wisdom from the Subconscious

The subconscious can provide valuable insights and wisdom through various methods, aiding personal growth and understanding.

Why Child Trauma Survivors Often Blame Themselves

Childhood trauma leads to self-blame in survivors, affecting their self-identity and relationships.
Unlearning shame and reframing experiences with compassion can aid recovery.

What Is Psychodrama? How it can change your life

Psychodrama allows individuals to explore emotions interactively and gain insights through role-playing, contributing to emotional healing and personal growth.

Do you lavish attention on others but rarely receive it? It's time to get in touch with your own needs

Making the unconscious conscious is crucial for personal growth.
Many people, like myself, struggle with the dynamic of giving care without accepting it.

Words of Wisdom from the Subconscious

The subconscious can provide valuable insights and wisdom through various methods, aiding personal growth and understanding.
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#grief

Grieving my estranged mother while she was still alive taught me how to get through the holidays

Estrangement from loved ones can intensify feelings of grief during the holidays, prompting a journey towards emotional healing.

Shrinking Season-Premiere Recap: Pattern Interruption

The show evolves from an unconventional therapy premise to exploring the complexities of grief and therapist ethics as main themes.

Grieving my estranged mother while she was still alive taught me how to get through the holidays

Estrangement from loved ones can intensify feelings of grief during the holidays, prompting a journey towards emotional healing.

Shrinking Season-Premiere Recap: Pattern Interruption

The show evolves from an unconventional therapy premise to exploring the complexities of grief and therapist ethics as main themes.
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#boxing

John Famechon and Complex Brian-Based Multi-Movement Therapy

John Famechon overcame severe brain injury through innovative therapy, gradually regaining movement and speech, showcasing remarkable determination and recovery.

The Great, Long Walk: Healing Through Movement

John Famechon's rehabilitation journey highlights the effectiveness of complex multi-movement therapy in regaining mobility and autonomy after severe brain injuries.

John Famechon and Complex Brian-Based Multi-Movement Therapy

John Famechon overcame severe brain injury through innovative therapy, gradually regaining movement and speech, showcasing remarkable determination and recovery.

The Great, Long Walk: Healing Through Movement

John Famechon's rehabilitation journey highlights the effectiveness of complex multi-movement therapy in regaining mobility and autonomy after severe brain injuries.
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What You Need to Know About Internal Family Systems Therapy

IFS therapy focuses on understanding and uniting the 'parts' and 'Self' for greater healing and transformation.
#relationships

How To Talk To Your Partner About Intimacy & Actually Get Somewhere

Healthy communication about sex should be frequent and neutral, like casual dinner chat.

What Is Good Therapy?

Therapists avoid shaming while judging decisions, emphasizing the significance of relationships over idealized self-perceptions.
Improving relationships requires self-improvement and an understanding of one’s choices in therapy.

These Are The 5 Stages Of A Dying Marriage. Are You In One Of Them

Recognizing the predictable stages of a marriage's decline helps couples intervene before it's too late.

I Can't Go Down On My Girlfriend. I Have a Good Reason. I Swear!

Healing from trauma related to past sexual experiences is possible with the right support and present-focused techniques.

These Are The Top 10 Places Americans Fantasize About Having Sex

Novelty in sexual experiences, such as different locations, enhances excitement and breaks routine.

25 Marriage Counselors And Therapists Who Immediately Knew Romantic Couples Were DOOMED

Red flags in relationships often stem from poor communication between parents and lack of boundaries.
Effective communication and clear boundaries are essential for healthy relationships, impacting children's behavior and feelings.

How To Talk To Your Partner About Intimacy & Actually Get Somewhere

Healthy communication about sex should be frequent and neutral, like casual dinner chat.

What Is Good Therapy?

Therapists avoid shaming while judging decisions, emphasizing the significance of relationships over idealized self-perceptions.
Improving relationships requires self-improvement and an understanding of one’s choices in therapy.

These Are The 5 Stages Of A Dying Marriage. Are You In One Of Them

Recognizing the predictable stages of a marriage's decline helps couples intervene before it's too late.

I Can't Go Down On My Girlfriend. I Have a Good Reason. I Swear!

Healing from trauma related to past sexual experiences is possible with the right support and present-focused techniques.

These Are The Top 10 Places Americans Fantasize About Having Sex

Novelty in sexual experiences, such as different locations, enhances excitement and breaks routine.

25 Marriage Counselors And Therapists Who Immediately Knew Romantic Couples Were DOOMED

Red flags in relationships often stem from poor communication between parents and lack of boundaries.
Effective communication and clear boundaries are essential for healthy relationships, impacting children's behavior and feelings.
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My Therapist Is Good. My Psychic Is Great.

Astrology is increasingly viewed as an essential source of guidance for decision-making, especially among younger people.

Cameron Diaz reveals she's in therapy with husband Benji Madden: 'Thank God'

Cameron Diaz attributes her successful marriage to Benji Madden to the use of therapy, emphasizing self-awareness and mutual commitment.
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Engineered cells take drugs deep into the brain and nowhere else

Engineered T cells can deliver drugs directly to brain tumors by crossing the blood-brain barrier.

Are Humans Too Robotic?

Personality traits may be conditioned habits influenced by our mind-body communication.
The mind-body connection can create subpersonalities, potentially without trauma.

Slapping therapy' healer jailed for gross negligence manslaughter of woman

Hongchi Xiao was jailed for 15 years after gross negligence led to a woman's death at his therapy workshop.

The New Business of Breakups

Heartbreak apps and services flourish as people seek modern ways to heal emotional wounds.

Deep in my madness, witches gave me hope': Elizabeth Sankey on motherhood, depression and witches

Recovery from perinatal mental health issues requires confronting both internal and external societal struggles, alongside the influence of supportive therapy.

Combating Parkinson's with rock climbing

Rock-climbing serves as a unique and empowering therapy for individuals with Parkinson's Disease, fostering mobility, strength, and cognitive engagement.

I Tried the "Rage Cleaning" Trend and, Yes, I Do Feel Better Now

Rage cleaning channels emotions into productive cleaning sessions, providing catharsis and mental relief.
It's not about cleaning everything at once; small tasks can be equally satisfying.
#empathy

How Shakira Millar Built a Compassion-Driven ABA Practice

Shakira Millar co-founded Behavior Change LLC to provide personalized and empathetic ABA therapy for children with developmental challenges.

Roll for insight: Using Dungeons & Dragons as a group therapy tool

Dungeons & Dragons is being explored as a tool for group therapy, showing potential benefits for empathy and social skills enhancement.

Shrinking Recap: Goodwill

Paul's therapeutic advice underscores the importance of empathy and understanding in mending relationships.

How Shakira Millar Built a Compassion-Driven ABA Practice

Shakira Millar co-founded Behavior Change LLC to provide personalized and empathetic ABA therapy for children with developmental challenges.

Roll for insight: Using Dungeons & Dragons as a group therapy tool

Dungeons & Dragons is being explored as a tool for group therapy, showing potential benefits for empathy and social skills enhancement.

Shrinking Recap: Goodwill

Paul's therapeutic advice underscores the importance of empathy and understanding in mending relationships.
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How Will Artificial Intelligence Modify Our Sexual Desires?

The advancement of sex tech reshapes human sexuality and experiences, focusing particularly on its impact on adolescents.
Understanding the interplay between technology and sexual experiences is key to recognizing its broad effects.

"Save the Cat!" Does Therapy

Therapy helps rewrite patients' narratives, turning flawed life stories into uplifting and redemptive ones.

Loneliness and Philosophy: On Therapy, Loneliness, and the Commodification of Connection

Authentic human connection offers respite from loneliness in an otherwise individualistic society.
Therapy can help with loneliness but may foster a transactional relationship that feels inauthentic.

Shrinking Doesn't Work Without Harrison Ford

Jimmy's improvisational humor contrasts with Paul's rigid professionalism, illustrating the tension in therapeutic relationships.
#television

Jason Segel on new Shrinking' season and how the story expands for all characters | amNewYork

Season 2 of 'Shrinking' expands character dynamics and consequences of brutal honesty in therapy, impacting both patients and therapist's personal life.

Apple TV+'s "Shrinking" Really Starts Putting the Pieces Together in Second Season | TV/Streaming | Roger Ebert

'Shrinking' season two excels in character development and storytelling, exploring deeper themes of grief and forgiveness.

Jason Segel on new Shrinking' season and how the story expands for all characters | amNewYork

Season 2 of 'Shrinking' expands character dynamics and consequences of brutal honesty in therapy, impacting both patients and therapist's personal life.

Apple TV+'s "Shrinking" Really Starts Putting the Pieces Together in Second Season | TV/Streaming | Roger Ebert

'Shrinking' season two excels in character development and storytelling, exploring deeper themes of grief and forgiveness.
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Would You Go to Therapy With Your Sibling?

Sibling therapy can significantly improve relationships that impact emotional well-being for decades.

Ask Code Switch: Is it a preference or fetish?

Navigating race in relationships involves careful conversation, openness, and an understanding of historical context in dating preferences.

Help! My Friend Disappears for Years at a Time. I'm Scared for the Moment She Comes Back.

Friendship is valuable but can be painful with issues like ghosting, leading to complex feelings of hurt and isolation.
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