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Whether you want to better understand yourself, the people around you or the contours of the human mind, our mental health experts are here to help! They share tips to improve your wellbeing, manage stress, improve relationships and deal with chronic conditions.

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January 24, 2025/Mental Health

8 Ways To Calm Your Anxiety in the Moment

Deep breathing, positive mantras and tackling negative thoughts can help get you out of your head and cool down your anxiety

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January 14, 2025/Wellness

Here’s How To Love Your Body More As an Adult

Focusing on non-physical attributes, practicing body positivity or neutrality, and avoiding comparisons can help

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January 13, 2025/Mental Health

When ‘Therapy Speak’ Does More Harm Than Good

Using terms like ‘gaslighting,’ ‘trauma dumping’ and ‘boundaries’ in your everyday life may not be healthy or productive

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January 9, 2025/Mental Health

Impostor Syndrome May Be Holding You Back

This pattern of self-doubt leads you to worry that someone will discover you’re a fraud and that you don’t deserve the success you’ve earned

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January 9, 2025/Parenting

Mom Burnout: Are You Dealing With ‘Depleted Mother Syndrome’?

This burnout is characterized by physical and mental exhaustion and feelings like worry, guilt and overwhelm

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January 6, 2025/Mental Health

What Is ‘Body Doubling’ and Can It Help With ADHD?

Working side by side with another person can improve focus, build accountability and provide motivation to get a task done (or at least started)

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January 3, 2025/Mental Health

What Is the Dark Triad? 9 Signs To Watch Out For

This personality type involves three overlapping traits: Machiavellianism, narcissism and psychopathy

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December 30, 2024/Skin Care & Beauty

Are Stress Hives a Real Thing?

Tough times can become even tougher if they leave an itchy rash on your skin

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December 27, 2024/Mental Health

What Is Anxious Attachment Style — and Do You Have It?

If you fear the unknown or find yourself needing reassurance often, you may identify with this attachment style

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December 23, 2024/Mental Health

What Happens When You Call the Suicide Hotline?

Dialing 988 connects you to a network of counselors who can offer support you need

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