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Tag: Self Esteem

No te cuesta poner límites. Te cuesta sentir la culpa que viene después.

Hay personas que saben perfectamente lo que necesitan decir. Saben que deberían responder “no”. Saben que esa petición las sobrepasa. Saben que están agotadas. Y, aun así, terminan diciendo “sí”. No porque no conozcan la importancia de los límites. Sino porque anticipan algo que les resulta todavía más difícil: la culpa. El verdadero problema no […]

 I wish I knew about the 7 types of rest when I started my career.

 I wish I knew about the 7 types of rest when I started my career. When I experienced burnout as a case manager and child and youth worker, I kept coming home and zoning out on the couch, too depleted to do anything else. Even after a full night’s sleep, I still felt exhausted. My […]

Why High-Functioning Anxiety Is So Hard to Recognize (Especially in High Achievers)

Why High-Functioning Anxiety Is So Hard to Recognize (Especially in High Achievers) Published July 7, 2026    Austin, TX   Written By: Rachel Cooper, MS, LPC Associate  Supervised by Dr. Amber Quaranta Leech, LPC-S     On the surface, things look like they’re going well for you. You meet deadlines, perform well at work, take […]

Preventative Strategies for Burnout

Early in my career, I didn’t question the weight I sometimes carried home after sessions. I’d notice a tiredness that wasn’t just physical but I didn’t have a framework for understanding it. I thought that was just part of being in this work. Over time, I’ve come to understand vicarious trauma less as something sudden, […]

Are you Feeling Heart-Ached, Broken and Sorrowful over Communication?

Laurie Moore

Are you feeling heart-ached, broken and full of sorrow over communication? The good news is this is probably much easier to solve than it feels! By utilizing the following practices first with a loved one, second with yourself, and third (if you like) with God, you will become happier, grateful and relieved pretty quickly! Anyone […]

Sospesa tra due realtà: perché non ti senti mai completamente a casa, né qui né in Italia

Marianna Trezza, psicoterapeuta italiana a Londra, spiega perché tante donne italiane all’estero restano sospese tra due mondi, senza sentirsi mai del tutto a casa in nessuno dei due. Il Mulino Bianco non ha catturato un sogno. Lo ha costruito.   Un bisogno vero: calore, appartenenza, una famiglia che ha tempo per stare insieme. Trasformato in […]

Signs You May Be Experiencing Vicarious Trauma

Signs You May Be Experiencing Vicarious Trauma You work with people carrying heavy stories. But are you carrying them too? Vicarious trauma happens when you absorb the trauma of the people you serve. If you’re a caseworker, social worker, nurse, or frontline worker, this might feel familiar: Common signs: -Feeling emotionally numb or disconnected -Hypervigilance: […]

Concern for Men and Boys Mental Health

Doug Cochrane

We owe it to Canadian men and boys toprioritize their mental health   ROB WHITLEY AND ERIN O’TOOLECONTRIBUTED TO THE GLOBE AND MAILPUBLISHED NOVEMBER 10, 2025FOR SUBSCRIBERS‘Men’s Sheds’ are a growing global movement of informal social clubs for men to build friendships, learnnew skills and help their communities.Home Canada Business Investing Life Opinion World Politics […]

How to Stop Letting Perfectionism Control Your Life: A Therapist’s Approach for High Achievers | Amority Health

How to Stop Letting Perfectionism Control Your Life:  A Therapist’s Approach for High Achievers | Amority Health Published June 29, 2026    Austin, TX   Written By: Rachel Cooper, MS, LPC Associate  Supervised by Dr. Amber Quaranta Leech, LPC-S     If you’re a high-achiever, you’re probably used to setting ambitious goals and holding yourself […]

Grieving the Life You Expected: The Hidden Losses of Chronic Pain and Chronic

When people think about chronic pain or chronic illness, they often focus on the physical symptoms. The pain. The fatigue. The appointments. The medications. The limitations. What is talked about less often are the losses that can come with living in a body that no longer functions the way it once did. Many people living […]