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The Importance of Choosing the Right Therapist

Taking the first step to engage in therapy can be daunting and finding the right therapist can often feel like searching for a needle in a haystack. With so many professionals, how do you ensure you’ve made the right choice? The journey to mental well-being should be marked by trust, understanding, and the right therapeutic…

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Reclaim Your Serenity With These Stress-Busting Tips

Reclaim Your Serenity With These Stress-Busting Tips   Photo via Pexels   In the bustling rhythm of modern life, stress has become a silent adversary for many. It weaves into your days through myriad channels, often unnoticed until its effects are palpable. Understanding how to recognize and mitigate this invisible burden is crucial for not…

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Coping with Exam Success NOT Stress

Coping with Exam Success NOT Stress It’s that time of year again – exam season! Feeling a bit overwhelmed, don’t worry, it’s normal to have some anxieties and a little bit of stress can be motivating, however, stressing out is not. Whether you’re currently facing exams or preparing for them, don’t stress. Read on to…

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Attachment styles and relationships

Attachment Styles and Relationships   In the realm of psychology and interpersonal dynamics, attachment styles play a significant role in shaping the nature of our relationships. Attachment styles are patterns of behaviour and emotions that develop early in life and influence how individuals form and maintain close bonds throughout their lives. Understanding these attachment styles…

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Men’s mental health

Men’s Mental Health: Breaking the Stigma and Seeking Support     Introduction In today’s society, conversations around mental health have become more open and accepted. However, unfortunately, there still remains a stigma, especially when it comes to men’s mental health. This stigma can prevent men from seeking the help and support they need. In this…

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Life’s Rollercoaster: Practical Tips for Riding the Highs and Lows

Image via Pexels Life’s Rollercoaster: Practical Tips for Riding the Highs and Lows Life is a journey filled with ups and downs, twists and turns. These major life changes, whether positive or negative, can often feel overwhelming and challenging to navigate. However, with the right strategies, you can effectively manage these transitions and come out stronger…

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Your Mid-Life Is the Time to Start Living Your Best Life

Image by Pexels By Phillip Carr, guest writer at Your yearly Checkup.  Your Mid-Life Is the Time to Start Living Your Best Life A lot of people feel like they are in a rut during their mid-life and are not sure how to get out of it. Nowadays, as the University of California notes, many…

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Helpful Tips If You’ve Recently Been Diagnosed with a Chronic Illness

Helpful Tips If You’ve Recently Been Diagnosed with a Chronic Illness Photo Credit: Pexels.com Many people live with chronic conditions, especially as they get older. Ailments like diabetes, kidney disease, hypertension, cardiovascular disease, and arthritis become more prevalent as we age. If you’re 30-plus and have been diagnosed with a chronic illness, you may be…

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The Benefits  of Art and Music Therapy for Those in Recovery

  The Benefits  of Art and Music Therapy for Those in Recovery   As someone in recovery, your sobriety journey is intensely personal. To be sure, even though you are probably doing the same thing that others are in their recovery — eating healthy, exercising, avoiding trigger spots and people, and attending meetings — the…

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Live your best life after 65 – Health tips for seniors by Hazel Bridges

Live Your Best Life After 65 – Health Tips for Seniors   Live your best life after 65 – Health tips for seniors. Who says the quality of life goes down as you age? The truth is many seniors find that things get more interesting with each new silver strand that pops up. Your retirement…

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