In therapy, I worked with a client who faced significant anxiety while dealing with a narcissistic parent. Constantly criticized, undermined, and blamed, the client struggled to build self-confidence. The unpredictable cycle of love and rejection from their parent left them feeling emotionally exhausted. Together, we identified patterns in their interactions, helping them understand the dynamics […]
Let’s face it, life can feel like a constant juggling act, and sometimes the flaming chainsaws of deadlines, errands, and unexpected chaos threaten to topple the whole precarious tower. But fear not, weary juggler! Here are some practical techniques to tame the everyday stresses and keep those metaphorical chainsaws safely on the ground (or, you […]
In today’s fast-paced world, women often find themselves juggling multiple responsibilities, from work and family obligations to social commitments and personal pursuits. Amidst this hectic lifestyle, it’s crucial for women to prioritize their mental wellness through self-care practices. By carving out time for self-care, busy women can replenish their energy reserves, reduce stress, and foster […]
They say that laughter is the best medicine, and this old adage holds true when it comes to mental health. The power of humor to uplift our spirits and improve our mental well-being is nothing short of remarkable. In this blog, we will delve into the fascinating world of laughter and explore the therapeutic benefits […]
Creating emotional safety in a relationship is crucial for fostering trust, intimacy, and overall well-being. Here are six ways to achieve emotional safety – Building emotional safety takes time and effort from both partners. It requires consistent nurturing and commitment to creating a supportive and loving environment.
Knowing how to persuade someone into doing something is an important skill to get things done. Today, we’ll explore the psychology of persuasion. We’ll learn about some of the key factors that determine how effective our persuasion attempts are, and what we can do to improve our own persuasion skills. Whether you’re trying to convince […]
