Mental Health & Well Being
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Overcoming Social Anxiety: Tips From a Therapist
Social anxiety is a common psychological condition characterized by an intense fear of social situations. It goes beyond ordinary shyness and can have a profound impact on various aspects of a person’s life. Individuals with social anxiety often experience excessive self-consciousness, worry about being judged or embarrassed, and have a strong desire to avoid social interactions. This condition can significantly impact various aspects of their lives, making it challenging to form and maintain relationships, pursue educational or career opportunities, and engage in everyday activities. In this blog, we will discuss the nature of social anxiety, its symptoms, underlying causes, and evidence-based tips and strategies, provided by expert therapists, to help…
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Unseen and Unheard: Empowering Voice Against Anxiety
Anxiety is a normal human emotion that we all experience from time to time. It is a silent battle that many of us face, often unseen and unheard of by people around us. It’s a feeling of worry, nervousness, or unease about something with an uncertain outcome. This internal struggle can have a profound impact on one’s mental and emotional well-being. Stress, trauma, or a particular event are just a few examples of triggers that can cause anxiety, which can then show up as both physical and psychological symptoms. Anxiety is a complex mental health disorder that can present in many different ways, including panic attacks, phobias, obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD),…
