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Perfectionism: When It Feels Like ADD

Perfectionism: When It Feels Like ADD

When you think of perfectionism, you might imagine someone who seems to have it all together—every detail of their work is flawless, their home is immaculate, and they never miss a beat. But perfectionism isn’t just about achieving order or excellence. For many, it...

Men’s Mental Health: A Vital Conversation

Men’s Mental Health: A Vital Conversation

In a society that often celebrates masculinity as being tough, stoic, and in control, men can face unique challenges when it comes to mental health.  The stigma surrounding mental health, combined with traditional gender roles, can make it difficult for men to...

Workplace Stress: A Common Challenge and How to Cope

Workplace Stress: A Common Challenge and How to Cope

We've all been there.  Those days when the workload seems endless, deadlines loom, and the pressure feels overwhelming. Workplace stress is a common experience, and it's okay to admit that you're feeling the strain.  But don't worry, you're not alone.  Many...

Cultural Sensitivity in Therapy: Understanding and Connecting

Cultural Sensitivity in Therapy: Understanding and Connecting

We're all unique individuals with our own stories, shaped by our cultures, backgrounds, and life experiences. It's what makes the world a fascinating place, right?  But when it comes to therapy, these differences can sometimes create a bit of a gap.  Imagine having a...

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