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How to Avoid Distractions at Work and Stay Focused How to Avoid Distractions at Work and Stay Focused

Emails, smartphones, calls, colleagues; the list goes on. It’s no surprise that so many people struggle with distractions and staying focused at work.

April 19, 2022
5 Effective Tips for Reducing Your Stress Eating Binges 5 Effective Tips for Reducing Your Stress Eating Binges

Stress eating is something that we’ve all done at least once at some point in our lives. However, stress eating can get so unmanageable that they have to consult with professionals and look into stress and anxiety therapy.

Why Having More Sex Can Improve Your Relationship Why Having More Sex Can Improve Your Relationship

Much like the pursuit of immortality, the dream of flying, and the aspirations of a utopian society, the idea of building a perfect relationship is one that many people are curious about.

What to Know About the Fear of Flying Aerophobia What to Know About Fear of Flying (Aerophobia)

Traveling is exciting for many of us. It allows us to enjoy a change in scenery and indulge in new experiences. However, some people experience fear and anxiety when it comes to traveling by air. There are uncomfortable aspects of flying, such as turbulence, crowded spaces, and other physical sensations one might encounter during flight.

5 Warning Signs That You May Have Adult ADHD 5 Warning Signs That You May Have Adult ADHD

Attention-Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, more commonly known as ADHD, is usually diagnosed in kids. Because of this, adults have a misconception that they can’t have ADHD now that they are older.

For Couples How to Put the Sex Back in Your Sex Life For Couples: How to Put the Sex Back in Your Sex Life

At some point in your relationship, you’re bound to hit a sexual rut. This is usually around a year-or-so down the line. And sometimes, it’s nothing more than a bump in the road, but if it goes on for too long, it can become a problem in the relation

Out of the Closet The 6 Stage Model of Coming Out Out of the Closet- The 6-Stage Model of Coming Out

Every gay person’s coming-out story is going to be different from the rest. But it is a process of understanding, accepting, and valuing your sexual orientation and identity. Coming out can be a gradual process or something very sudden.

Tips for a Productive Financial Discussion with Your Partner Tips for a Productive Financial Discussion with Your Partner

One of the most common sticking points in any relationship is money. It doesn’t matter whether you’re married, dating, or just starting. This aspect of your life is an essential part of any relationship, but no one wants to talk about it.

Why Emotional Cheating Can be Just as Harmful as Physical Affairs Why Emotional Cheating Can be Just as Harmful as Physical Affairs

Cheating is a sore subject for some. People who have been cheated on tend to hold emotional scars and psychological trauma caused by their partner’s infidelity. Cheating not only breaks the trust in a relationship, but it can also cause trust issues in those that have been cheated on, preventing them from forming long-lasting bonds even after the relationship has ended.

How to Reach Peak Performance in Any Profession How to Reach Peak Performance in Any Profession

Having the drive to work on your skills continuously and learn something new will get you far in life, allowing you to perform well regardless of your profession.

Easy Ways to Improve Your Attention and Focus without Drugs Easy Ways to Improve Your Attention and Focus without Drugs

With so many things happening today, it is only natural that people sometimes lose their focus. Working or studying from home does not always work well because the environment itself is meant for relaxing, not working or studying.

Battling Depression 5 Proven Ways to Keep the Blues at Bay Battling Depression: 5 Proven Ways to Keep the Blues at Bay

Depression is a silent but deadly battle that many of us face each day. According to the Anxiety & Depression Association of America (ADAA), major depressive disorder affects more than 16.1 million adults in the US alone. It’s a debilitating condition that affects many aspects of a person’s life, such as work, school, relationships, and even everyday functioning. It can also lead to a host of mental and physical problems.

The Art of Arguing Fairly Tips from Therapists The Art of Arguing Fairly: Tips from Therapists

Any couple that tells you they don’t fight is lying. All couples fight – some more frequently than others, but all do. It’s a natural part of being in a relationship where there are two people with different qualities and beliefs. But if you’ve been fighting more often than you used to, you might wonder whether it’s time to find a therapist who can help you.

How to Manage Your Anxiety Effectively How to Manage Your Anxiety Effectively

Often, people experiencing different feelings and mental problems involving anxiety and depression, and other negative emotions do not require a diagnosis before seeing a therapist. If you have a past trauma, a phobia, or you’re feeling worried about life, and you don’t think you can handle it on your own anymore, you can seek professional help.

Are You Struggling with Financial Disagreements with Your Partner Try Couples Therapy Are You Struggling with Financial Disagreements with Your Partner? Try Couples Therapy

Money. We all need it, but some of us spend too much of our time worrying or fighting about it. If your relationship with your partner is taking a turn for the worse because of financial disagreements, it’s time to try couples therapy.

The Benefits of Online Video Therapy The Benefits of Online Video Therapy

Professional therapy gives you an opportunity to explore your thoughts and learn how to communicate with others openly and honestly. These skills can enhance your life, your relationships with others, and your relationship with yourself.