We all want to feel needed, appreciated, and connected. But when your sense of worth hinges on how much you do for others; when saying no feels dangerous or caring for yourself brings guilt; you might be caught in an over-accommodating loop. Caring deeply and showing up for others isn’t the problem. The trouble begins […] The post 5 Common Signs of People Pleasing Behavior and How to Reclaim Yourself appeared first on GoodTherapy.org Therapy Blog.| GoodTherapy.org Therapy Blog
Let’s be real: tuning into the latest headlines or scrolling your feed during this political moment can feel like a punch to the gut. If you’ve noticed your stress levels rising, your mood dipping, or a persistent knot in your stomach from the political climate, you’re definitely not alone. Across the country, people are […] The post Political Anxiety Affects Us All: Here’s How to Cope and Build Resilience appeared first on GoodTherapy.org Therapy Blog.| GoodTherapy.org Therapy Blog
The importance of and demand for mental health services is discussed everywhere: in news headlines, media copy, books, podcasts, and even workplaces. While recent years have shown an improvement in public sentiments around mental health, stigma around getting help still persists in many forms. One recent study found that prejudices and discrimination surrounding depression, for […] The post Overcoming Stigma: Breaking Down Barriers to Mental Health Care appeared first on GoodTherapy.org The...| GoodTherapy.org Therapy Blog
Self-respect is the bedrock upon which self-esteem, confidence, and mental well-being are built. The psychology behind self-respect is intricate. Learn More| Psychology of Everything