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Understanding Eating Disorders: Impact on Health, the Role of Body Image, Art Therapy for Transformation, and Information Resources

Therapedia Centre

You may have heard the term eating disorder – and perhaps you know someone who lives with one. Eating disorders are serious mental health conditions marked by disrupted eating patterns and a harmful impact on both physical and emotional well-being. In this blog, we aim to shed light on what eating disorders are, explore several […]

When Success is Not Fulfilling

Dr. Joe Rustum

If you’re a high achiever, you’ve probably been told that more success will bring you more happiness. While reaching milestones like higher wages, accomplished goals, and aiming for even greater heights can feel rewarding, they often have the opposite effect. These higher aspirations can make your past achievements feel less meaningful, leaving you feeling more […]

What If Your Trauma Never Happened?

Gregory Smith

Imagine being able to tell your brain that the traumatic event that haunts you never actually occurred. For many suffering from PTSD, this might sound like an impossible dream. Trauma triggers our Fight, Flight, or Freeze response system automatically. Whether you fought, fled, or froze, you survived the event, but your brain remembers it. This […]

Advice for Anyone Dealing with Heartbreak, Anxiety and Depression as Valentine’s Day Approaches

Earlyn Sharpe

When Valentine’s Day is around the corner, people tend to have different feelings about the holiday. But while for many of us, this day is a time of joy and celebration of love, for others, it can be a painful time, either because they have lost someone they loved or have never experienced love at […]

The Unfolding You: Energy, Essence, and the Art of Self-Creation-cost analysis

Daniel Keith McMath

Who are you, really? A name, a history, a collection of experiences? Or something more profound, a unique spark waiting to be ignited? This question has haunted philosophers and seekers for centuries, and the answer, I believe, lies not in a fixed definition, but in a dynamic, ever-unfolding process. We often define ourselves through external […]

Harnessing Art Therapy to Build Resilience: Exploring Attachment, Therapeutic

Therapedia Centre

    How Can Art Therapy and Parenting Improve Attachment and Self-Trust in Children? Attachment styles, as explored in psychological literature, significantly influence how we form and maintain relationships in adulthood. Books like Attached offer accessible insights into three primary attachment styles – secure, anxious, and avoidant – helping readers understand the root causes of these patterns […]

Unlocking Self-Love: 7 Essential Odysseys to Embrace Your True Essence

Daniela Bumann

The Essence of Self-Love: Discovering the Power Within The power of love, encompassing self-love and compassion, is a force that weaves through every facet of existence, connecting humanity with the very essence of creation. It doesn’t demand proof of worthiness; it inherently recognizes your unique place within the universe. This love is both universal and […]

Pets and Mood

Carrie Jones, LPC

Pets and Emotions: The Deep Connection Between Animals and Our Well-Being   Pets are more than just companions—they are emotional anchors, providing us with comfort, unconditional love, and a sense of security. From the playful antics of a dog to the soothing presence of a cat, animals have a remarkable ability to connect with us on […]

The Healing Power of Purpose: A Life Coaching Perspective on Easing Depression and Anxiety

Uncertainties and challenges are part of the chaotic world we live in. Depression and anxiety have emerged as silent epidemics, touching the lives of many. While medical interventions play a pivotal role in management and treatment, complementary approaches can also offer significant relief. From the perspective of life coaching, one such potent remedy lies in […]

Rebuilding Your Emotional Resilience After a Setback

Because life’s curveballs are inevitable, but growth is optional. 1. Name Your Setback Call it what it is: a layoff, a breakup, a missed opportunity. Naming your setback turns the abstract into something tangible. It’s the first step to understanding what happened and how it’s affecting you. 2. Embrace the Art of the Pause Setbacks […]

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