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by Stephanie McLeod-Estevez, LCPC Perfectionism, or perfectionistic traits, are the impossible standards that are typically driven by anxiety and a desire for control. People who grapple with perfectionistic traits tend to be highly critical, because, for most, being critical is an attempt at trying to stay safe in situations where you feel vulnerable.As a therapist, I’ve worked with many people who’ve suffered from perfectionism.... 12/13/2023 9:45:12 PM
by Stephanie McLeod-Estevez, LCPC There’s something about a fresh start. It holds the promise of what feels possible, perhaps even transformational. It’s a moment in your life when your wish for something more, for something better, is planted like a seed. Yet, you might wonder, can I do it?I believe you can. I’m a psychotherapist who specializes in supporting women who want greater health and happiness. I’ve discovered that the best... 3/4/2024 5:00:00 AM
by Jenni Carroll We’re busy and we’re exhausted. Life keeps us occupied with work, family, chores and a myriad of other responsibilities. And while we may be physically tired at the end of the day, it is emotional strain that sources our weariness. According to the Mayo Clinic, chronic stress puts our health at risk. Most of us are well-aware of this fact as we work to find ways to unwind and recharge. Unfortunately,... 3/4/2024 7:06:49 PM
by Brainpower Wellness Institute Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder is a brain disorder that begins in childhood. ADHD does not affect a child's mental abilities in any way but makes them inattentive, emotional, and impatient. What is ADHD?ADHD is a chronic, long-term brain disorder that causes executive dysfunction, meaning it disrupts a person's ability to manage their own emotions, thoughts, and actions. ADHD makes it difficult... 3/22/2024 4:00:00 AM
by Julia A. Nicholson Loss and the feelings of grief that accompany it are natural and inevitable parts of life. Even so, they don't have to define us or dictate the quality of our life going forward. Whether it's the loss of someone you love, a job, a relationship, your financial security, your health, or any other significant change, we all have the power within us to process our grief in a way that allows us to move... 7/17/2024 4:00:00 AM
by Stephanie McLeod-Estevez, LCPC It’s no secret that sleep is an essential part of your health and wellness. As a psychotherapist with 20 years of experience, understanding my client’s concerns about their sleep is a critical part of my work. After all, it’s difficult to feel better if you’re not sleeping well.Therapeutic art journaling is an excellent way to unwind from your day and from any ongoing concerns or stressors that you... 7/1/2024 4:00:00 AM
by Stephanie McLeod-Estevez, LCPC Anxiety is an emotion that may quickly become debilitating, sending you into fight, flight, or freeze mode. As a psychotherapist of 20 years, I teach my clients the importance of finding the pause to transform their experience of anxiety. One of the most remarkable things scientists have discovered about the brain is that whether you are actually doing something or imaging yourself doing something,... 8/26/2024 12:23:33 AM
by Dr. Nina Savelle-Rocklin Motherhood is one of life’s most meaningful experiences, it’s also exhausting. Moms give so much of themselves—time, energy, love—that they often end up running on empty. In this article, we’ll explore five foods moms turn to when they’re depleted—and look at the deeper emotional cravings behind them so you can take care of yourself in ways that go beyond food.1. Chocolate – A Quick Lift. When energy... 11/12/2024 5:00:00 AM
by PANDIAN K S 12 Effective Ways to Boost Your Immune System Naturally Through FoodWinter is here, and we're more likely to get sick. But there's a way to keep your immune system strong. It's all about what you eat and how you live your life. Let's dive into how to make your body's defenses stronger.A vibrant kitchen scene filled with an array of colorful fruits and vegetables, including oranges, garlic, spinach,... 11/18/2024 5:00:00 AM
by Dr. Natasha Williams What is the difference between someone who is full of joy, has a zest for life, and always seems to have a smile on their face, and someone who is negative, unmotivated and difficult to be around? Is it the amount of money they have?Is it simply their personalities?Is it the circumstances they’re going through? Nope.While all those things certainly can play a role in the amount of joy a person experiences,... 1/29/2025 5:00:00 AM
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