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A new study published in Frontiers in Public Health (January 2025) identifies key risk factors for generalized anxiety disorder (GAD) in adolescents, using machine-learning methods. Frontiers Key findings: Why this matters: Take-Home Thoughts (for Your Community):
When people go to therapy, one of the most healing parts isn’t a special technique or a fancy treatment plan — it’s the experience of talking to someone who truly listens. Research published in the Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology shows that the quality of the relationship between you and your therapist — called …
Body: You nailed your presentation. You answered the emails. The office lights go off — yet your chest is still tight and your mind refuses to switch off. Sound familiar? Here’s what’s going on: sometimes anxiety isn’t about what’s happening now, it’s about everything that could happen next. It keeps you wired after the workday …
Anxiety doesn’t always arrive as a full-blown panic attack. More often, it shows up quietly: a nervous chest, a thought loop, a subtle “what if” that won’t go away. Here’s a simple step you can offer to your audience (or use yourself) when that happens — and a short explanation to make the concept shareable. …
If you’ve been feeling anxious lately, you’re not alone. Anxiety affects millions of adults every year — and while therapy and medication are powerful tools, one of the simplest and most accessible ways to reduce anxiety is often overlooked: physical activity. The Research Is Clear A 2024 meta-analysis published in the British Journal of Sports …
Introduction: Are you tired of staying up at night, wondering about your future and the choices you must make? Discover how to find your own freedom and destiny in the days ahead. Learn how to balance these concepts to live a fulfilling life. Understanding Freedom and Destiny: Freedom is our ability to make choices at …
Are you tired of constantly feeling like you have to explain your anxiety to others, only to be met with confusion or dismissal? Are you anxious about even opening up to others about your struggles, fearing that they won’t understand or judge you? I know exactly how you feel. As someone who has battled anxiety …
Are you struggling to calm down when anxious? Understanding the physiological, cognitive, and environmental factors that contribute to anxiety can help you develop effective coping strategies. This information explains the top three reasons why someone may find it difficult to calm down when anxious: physiological response, cognitive factors, and environmental triggers. These factors can make …
Here are three specific things you can do to help manage anxiety over a long holiday weekend: General counseling is for educational purposes only and not a substitute for professional advice. Seek help from licensed therapists or counselors as every individual’s situation is unique.
Voting not only impacts political decisions, but it also has significant effects on individual well-being. By participating in the democratic process, individuals experience a sense of empowerment, control, and purpose over their future. General counseling is for educational purposes only and not a substitute for professional advice. Seek help from licensed therapists or counselors as …
