by Jen McWaters, Psy.D. | Aug 2, 2024 | Anxiety, Depression, Personal Improvement, Stress
We all know that protein plays an important part in our physical health. It may be surprising to know that protein also plays a crucial role in our emotional health. In fact, a diet with sufficient protein improves emotional wellbeing, and enhances brain function,...
by Niyatee Sukumaran, Ph.D. | Jul 26, 2024 | Anxiety, Depression, Personal Improvement, Relationships, Stress
Some of us wear the label “perfectionist” as a badge of honor. It can be considered a positive quality, showing that we are and pay close attention to detail. What isn’t as well understood is that perfectionism can do more harm than good. It can damage our self-esteem...
by Kristen Lipari, Ph.D. | Jun 28, 2024 | Anger, Anxiety, Depression, Personal Improvement, Relationships, Stress
How To Understand Your Emotional Cues As a psychologist who treats strong and resilient women, I often hear my clients say that they try their hardest not to cry. They push their feelings away in hopes of avoiding the pain. Emotional repression is a common...
by Jen McWaters, Psy.D. | May 3, 2024 | Anxiety, Personal Improvement, Stress
Change is often met with resistance, yet it has an undeniable power to shape and transform our lives. The ability to navigate and embrace change is crucial to foster growth and flexibility in all areas of our lives. In this article, we’ll explore why change is...
by Kamaljit "Sonya" Virdi, Ph.D. | Apr 26, 2024 | Anxiety, Stress
If you worry about meeting with a medical health provider, and find yourself avoiding scheduling medical appointments, you’re not alone. Going to the doctor can be nerve-wracking for everyone, and for some, medical visits can produce overwhelming fear and...
by Kristen Lipari, Ph.D. | Apr 12, 2024 | Depression, Parenting, Relationships, Stress
Many women in their 30’s grew up observing traditional gender roles, when women primarily managed child-rearing responsibilities and “kept the home,” while men worked outside the home to provide financial stability. Over the years gender roles have changed and women...
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