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The Benefits of Online Therapy

May 2, 2020 by Sarah Blake Leave a Comment

The COVID-19 pandemic has changed our lives in innumerable ways. But, as stressful as this lockdown has been for most of us, we have learned much about ourselves as individuals and as a nation. Another silver lining that has emerged from this crisis is a new awareness and embracing of treatment tools that have been […]

Filed Under: General, Telehealth

Tips for Coping with Social Isolation

May 1, 2020 by Sarah Blake Leave a Comment

Humans are social creatures and we don’t do well in isolation. That’s exactly why state penitentiaries punish prisoners by putting them into solitary confinement. It causes them great mental anguish. Many of us have felt like prisoners in solitary confinement over the last couple of months because of the COVID-19 pandemic and subsequent lockdown. And […]

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How to Spot Passive-Aggressive Behavior

March 1, 2020 by Sarah Blake Leave a Comment

There was a time when the phrase passive-aggressive was rarely uttered among non-psychologists. But it’s a phrase that is mentioned often these days. The problem is, passive-aggressive behavior is almost so common, that it’s hard for people to pinpoint what that behavior looks like exactly. Do you know any passive-aggressive people? Chances are you do. […]

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3 Steps to Self-Compassion

February 5, 2020 by Sarah Blake Leave a Comment

“God, you can be so stupid sometimes.” “Why would he be attracted to YOU?” “You’re just going to screw this up.” These are things you would probably never say to another human being unless you’re a real jerk. But how many of us have that inner critic that says these kinds of things all the […]

Filed Under: General, Issues for Women, Self-Esteem

How to Deal with Loneliness Around Valentine’s Day

February 3, 2020 by Sarah Blake Leave a Comment

Valentine’s day is just around the corner. For many people that means celebrating with their spouse or partner and showing them extra love and attention. But for others, Valentine’s Day is a sad reminder that they are single or are perhaps grieving the recent loss of their significant other. If you are celebrating it alone […]

Filed Under: Depression, General, Issues for Women, Self-Esteem

4 Ways to Deal with Social Anxiety at Work

December 9, 2019 by Sarah Blake Leave a Comment

According to the Anxiety and Depression Association of America, 15 million U.S. Americans, or 6.8% of the population, suffers from Social Anxiety Disorder (SAD). SAD, also sometimes referred to as social phobia, is an intense fear of social situations. The sufferer believes they could become humiliated and embarrass themselves somehow in front of other people. […]

Filed Under: Anxiety

How to Practice Self-Compassion

December 4, 2019 by Sarah Blake Leave a Comment

Most of us from a young age are taught how to be kind, considerate and compassionate toward others. But rarely are we told to show the same consideration to ourselves. This becomes even more true for individuals brought up in abusive or unloving homes. What is Self-Compassion? Self-compassion is taken from Buddhist psychology and refers […]

Filed Under: General, Issues for Women

Parenting in the Age of Eating Disorders

October 31, 2019 by Sarah Blake Leave a Comment

Eating disorders such as anorexia and bulimia are serious psychiatric illness, not unlike anxiety and depression. Individuals who suffer from one of these disorders use food in unhealthy ways to cope with difficult emotions and life situations. Sadly, eating disorders have now become an epidemic in this country. It is estimated that roughly 11 million […]

Filed Under: Issues for Women, Nutrition, Parenting, Self-Esteem, Teens/Children

Life on the Spectrum: Getting Tested for Austim as an Adult

October 14, 2019 by Sarah Blake Leave a Comment

Today, awareness of autism is at an all-time high. As an adult, you may look back on your childhood and realize that you’ve possibly had an autism diagnosis overlooked. If you’re a parent, you may have come to realizations about yourself after observing behaviors in your child. However you’ve come to notice the signs, you […]

Filed Under: Anxiety

3 Ways to Kindly Say “No” to Invites for Introverts

October 9, 2019 by Sarah Blake Leave a Comment

Life is challenging when you’re an introvert. What are simple interactions for many people can feel anxious and uncomfortable to you. The mere idea of taking part in certain social events can be exhausting and emotionally draining to an introvert. While some social functions, such as business meetings, cannot be missed, there are social gatherings […]

Filed Under: General

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