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How New Year’s Resolutions Impact Your Mental Health
As 2021 comes to a close, many of us are looking ahead to the new year — a time marked by a clean slate and endless possibilities. This...
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Dec 22, 20213 min read


In-the-Moment Coping Tips for the Holiday Season
In many ways, the holidays are truly “the most wonderful time of year.” But they can also be filled with stress, frustration, and...
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Dec 8, 20212 min read


The Importance of Work-Life Balance and Mental Health Days
For many of us, the pandemic forever changed the way we work. With our offices now at home, it is impossible not to bring our work home...
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Dec 1, 20213 min read


The Power of Gratitude
The power of gratitude is truly life-changing. In fact, science even says so! Studies show that a focus on gratefulness ultimately leads...
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Nov 11, 20213 min read


Mindfulness Matters: How It Impacts Your Mental Health
Recently, many people have started to better understand and acknowledge the importance of their mental health. In doing so, mindfulness...
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Oct 26, 20212 min read


How Therapy Serves as an Effective Treatment for Depression
October is Depression and Mental Health Screening Month, which focuses on raising awareness of depression as well as the need for...
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Oct 15, 20212 min read


Body Image Distress: Signs and Treatment Options
To start, let’s define body image distress, which, in an extreme form, can also be called body dysmorphia or body dysmorphic disorder. It...
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Sep 23, 20213 min read


The 11 Components of Aftercare Support
When it comes to eating disorder recovery, each client needs a unique structure in place as they transition out of treatment....
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Sep 13, 20213 min read


Why Self-Care Is Necessary for Your Mental Health
Chances are, you heard about beloved gymnast Simone Biles’ decision to withdraw from the team competition during the 2021 Tokyo Olympics...
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Aug 24, 20213 min read


The Vital Role That Aftercare Support Plays in Eating Disorder Treatment
Thinking about eating disorder treatment and aftercare support is a lot like doing a puzzle where the pieces don’t interlock perfectly....
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Aug 14, 20213 min read


The Truth About Anxiety
Have you ever felt excessively worried? Even if you’re fretting over something small, it may keep you up at night, distract you during...
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Jul 14, 20212 min read


Raising Awareness of Minority Mental Health Issues
Everyone’s mental health journey looks different. One of the major factors that contribute to these differences is identity, culture, and...
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Jul 7, 20213 min read


Mood Disorders: Symptoms, Examples, and Treatment Options
Millions of people suffer from mood or affective disorders. We don’t yet understand all of the exact causes but know a variety of factors...
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Jun 16, 20212 min read


Eating Disorders Within the LGBTQ+ Community
June is LGBTQ+ Pride Month, making it the perfect time to bring awareness to eating disorders within the LGBTQ+ community. Research...
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Jun 4, 20213 min read


How Feminism Influences Body Image and Beauty Ideals
In today’s world, everyone seems to have an opinion about what women should look like, what they should wear, even what they should eat....
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May 21, 20214 min read


Common Misconceptions About Mental Health
There are so many misconceptions about mental health, from stigmas about mental illness to judgments about therapy. Despite the...
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May 11, 20212 min read


How Feminism Impacts Eating Disorder Treatment
To start, let’s look at the definition of feminism. It is the belief in social, economic, and political equality of the sexes. While it...
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May 7, 20213 min read


What You Need to Know About Addiction
Addiction is a chronic disease characterized by substance use or repeated behaviors that are immediately rewarding but ultimately have...
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Apr 9, 20213 min read


Setting Boundaries Will Improve Your Mental Health — Here's Why
We’ve all been there: Despite a nagging feeling in the back of your mind, you say “yes” to something — a playdate in the midst of a...
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Mar 30, 20213 min read


Eating Disorders: Warning Signs and What to Do
As we come to the end of NEDAwareness Week (if you missed it, check out their inspiring blog post series!), now is a great time to dig...
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Mar 9, 20213 min read
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