Are you struggling with low self esteem? From emotional abuse to bullying, a person’s self esteem may be impacted in many ways. Unhealed trauma and self esteem issues may start at a young age and show up later in life. It can affect everything from your perception of yourself, your …
Read More »8 Signs Someone Is Secretly Angry At You
Everyone gets angry sometimes, even at the people they love. Now you might think anger is an emotion you can spot a mile away, but it’s surprisingly easy to miss the signs that someone is angry with you, and even more so when you’d rather avoid conflict than confront it …
Read More »7 Signs You Have Abandonment Issues
Do you have an overwhelming fear of losing your loved ones? Do struggle with trust issues or have anxiety about being abandoned? Abandonment issues typically arise in childhood but can develop later on in life as well. The fear of abandonment is a serious type of anxiety that often stems …
Read More »13 Things People Who Self-Harm Want You To Know
Self-harm is common in young people with depression and anxiety but it also affects people of all ages. So what is self-harm? Self-harm also known as self injury is deliberately hurting your own body, such as cutting or burning, in a way to cope with emotional pain, intense anger or …
Read More »5 Myths About Self Harm
Do you believe that people who self harm are usually teenagers who come from abused households? Or think that people who self harm do it to end their life? There are many stereotypes and false information out there about self-harm that may create a false image of what it is. …
Read More »6 Things Unhealed Trauma Makes Us Do
Trauma can be a very difficult thing to deal with because it makes us feel overwhelmed and helpless. Have you ever had a traumatic experience before? Trauma is more than just life-or-death situations. Aside from all the accidents and natural disasters we see on the news, trauma can come from …
Read More »8 Signs You Have Relationship Anxiety
So many of us spend our lives searching for love, and yet, some part of us can’t help but fear it as well. Are you weighed down by a lot of worries, uncertainty, and distress over all the ways your relationship could all go wrong? This irrational and persistent fear …
Read More »How Your Childhood Affects Your Mental Health
This video is sponsored by Brilliant. Brilliant is an online learning platform that revolutionizes the way we learn math and science. Go to https://brilliant.org/psych2go to sign up for free. The first 200 people that sign up will also get 20% off their annual subscription. What was your childhood like? Have …
Read More »Is your Mental Health Falling Apart?
Emotional exhaustion is a serious concern and burnout is considered an official mental illness by the American Association of Psychology. Both of these problems are a result of neglecting mental health. So, what are the warning signs your mental health may be at risk? For those who have already seen …
Read More »7 Reasons Why We Hate Ourselves
Why do we hate ourselves? Why is it so hard for some of us to just let ourselves be happy? To feel like we’re good enough and that we deserve to have our dreams come true? Self-loathing is defined as hatred for oneself that may manifest as anger, self-sabotage, and …
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