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⏰ 7 min read Photo: Unsplash (free to use) In This Article Understanding ADHD and Burnout Why People with ADHD Are So Prone to Burnout Why Therapy Is Often Overlooked How

Mindful eating and emotional wellness — DBT therapy for eating disorders at Kind Mind Psychology
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Photo: Unsplash (free to use) ⏰ 7 min read In This Article What Are Eating Disorders? What Is Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)? DBT’s Four Core Skill Sets Why DBT Works for

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What is avoidance? It involves consciously sidestepping challenging or unwanted situations to protect our mental and emotional well-being. While many people are familiar with the idea of avoiding, sometimes it

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Today, we’re diving into one of the super cool skills from Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) – the PLEASE skill. This skill is a hidden gem for managing your mental health

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Navigating through the dense and overwhelming fog of depression can feel like an insurmountable task. The weight of sadness, anxiety, and hopelessness can become heavier and heavier over time,

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There are hundreds of psychological treatments available, and cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) is an intervention that has been emphasized in literature, treatment, and research. With all the buzz around CBT,

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What is negative self-talk?  Nearly everyone engages in negative self-talk at times, especially when we feel like we’ve messed up. It can act as a form of internal consequence, a

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Defining and Identifying Stress   Stress may not be an unfamiliar word for many in the modern world where one has endless amounts of responsibility, from financial pressures to work commitments

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⏰ 7 min read CBT for Anxiety and Panic Attacks in NYC & NC | Kind Mind Psychology Photo: Unsplash (free to use) In This Article Understanding Anxiety and Panic Attacks

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Trauma Recovery and Mindfulness: Techniques for Everyday Life  According to the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, 5th edition, text-revision (DSM-5-tr):  “Psychological distress following exposure to a traumatic or

What Is Sleep Hygiene?

Sleep hygiene refers to both your sleep environment and behavior. It’s the art of creating routines around healthy habits and avoiding things that can interfere

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Appreciating Anxiety

Anxiety has a bad reputation. We often define anxiety as debilitating and uncomfortable, and see it as leading to avoidance of people, places, and things.

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The Power of PLEASE Skill

Today, we’re diving into one of the super cool skills from Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) – the PLEASE skill. This skill is a hidden gem

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Bringing Awareness to Avoidance

What is avoidance?  It involves consciously sidestepping challenging or unwanted situations to protect our mental and emotional well-being. While many people are familiar with the

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Breaking Down Sensory Sensitivities

Each person has a unique sensory profile, meaning that every individual has different sensory preferences and sensitivities. Common preferences may include observing a sunset, smelling

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Enmeshment Trauma: What is it?

Enmeshment trauma, or sometimes called emotional incest, refers to a family system that lacks boundaries. In an enmeshed family, the parents or caregiver inappropriately relies

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Disorganized Attachment

As many know, attachment styles are a key component in understanding and breaking dysfunctional relationship patterns. Attachment styles develop in childhood based on our relationship

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