What to Do When Imposter Syndrome Strikes in Your Career: Shifting Perceptions | Amority Health By: Rachel Cooper, MS, LPC-Associate Supervised by Amber Quaranta Leech, PHD, LPC-S This article was originally published on Amority Health’s Blog – Shifting Perceptions: Read the original article Introduction: Have you ever achieved something significant in your career, […]
No one is perfect and no parent is perfect. Additionally, being a parent is not a popularity contest and at times a parent must make unpopular decisions. Therefore, parents are going to make mistakes and make unpopular decisions as they are raising their children. These are facts every parent has to face, if they want […]
The Sacred Pause — Creating Space for Transformation Transformation does not happen in the constant momentum of doing. It happens in the quiet spaces we rarely give ourselves permission to enter. The Sacred Pause—a deliberate moment of stopping, softening, and coming home to yourself so your soul’s wisdom can rise above your conditioned reactions. Why […]
For many high-achieving, capable people, emotional abuse doesn’t look like the stereotypes. From the outside things can seem quiet, civilized and calm. There are no dramatic scenes or obvious cruelty. But you notice yourself : In constant self-doubt and second-guessing yourself Apologizing even when you didn’t do anything wrong Feeling responsible for someone else’s moods […]
The holiday season is often painted as a time of joy, connection, and celebration. Yet, once the decorations are packed away and the festive music fades, many people are left grappling with an unexpected and unpleasant guest: the post-holiday blues. This feeling of loneliness and melancholy can hit hard, leaving you longing for the warmth […]
Burnout rarely happens all at once. As a counsellor, I often see people reach out only when they are completely exhausted emotionally, mentally, and physically. They have been coping for a long time, pushing through stress, and telling themselves they will slow down later. This reflects a common pattern. We tend to take physical health […]
At this time of year most people are worried about finishing their Holiday shopping before Christmas and Hanukah and buying the right gifts for everyone. People also worry about how much to spend and who to buy a gift for. While we have these worries, many of our family members and friends have the […]
For generations, men have been taught to be strong, steady, and self reliant. To man up. To keep emotions private and push through pain. Over time, that message often turns into silent suffering, and can lead to unhealthy coping behaviors or painful emotional experiences. Even with growing awareness around the benefits of mental health support, […]
Change is one of the few constants in life. Completing high school or levels of college, career shifts, moving to a new city, starting or ending a relationship, becoming a parent; these are just a few examples, but all of these transitions carry both opportunity and uncertainty. Even when change is positive, it can shake […]
The Holidays are here and many people, especially parents, are worrying about what gifts to buy people. However, you do not always need to buy a gift to show that you care for someone. Additionally, during the Holidays many people, especially children, think about the gifts they will receive during the Holidays. What about giving […]
