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Anxiety

Increase Your Tolerance For Emotional Discomfort

Written by: C. Beck Wouldn’t it be nice to tolerate emotional discomfort? Whether we realize it ...

Build Assertiveness Skills

Written by: C. Beck Even if you haven’t successfully asserted yourself before, you have to start...

Make A Personal Emotional Safety Plan

Written by: C. Beck When you’re worked up, it makes sense to feel confused. How could you know w...

What If Attention Seeking Isn't The Problem We Tend To Think It Is?

Written by: S. Rainne Have you ever been called an attention seeker? Have you used the phrase “a...

Here's How Your Anxiety Is Lying To You

Written by: A. Alhammoud It can be challenging to separate the truth from anxiety’s deception. M...

Having Anxiety About Speaking Your Needs? 3 Ways To Handle It

Written by: J. Gobin, LMSW In case you were wondering: asking for what you need is not selfish! ...

You May Have An Anxious Attachment Style In Relationships Without Realizing

Written by: S. Rainne What does anxious attachment mean, why does it happen, and how can you cha...

What To Know About Health Anxiety And When To Trust Your Gut

Written by: C. Beck Many of us have felt shamed for worrying too much about our health. However,...

Redefining Anxiety: Less Straightforward Symptoms

Written by: S. Rainne How can we redefine anxiety by identifying symptoms anyone can have–withou...

Yes, I Have Anxiety: How To Talk About Anxiety With Others

Written by: S. Rainne If you can say “Yes, I have anxiety,” you probably know you’re not alone. ...

How To Deal With Anxiety During COVID and Other Pandemic-Level Crises

Written by: E. Anter Life has changed for billions of people around the world. As droves of peop...

What Does High Functioning Anxiety Look Like At Work?

Written by: I. McIlvaine Maybe you don’t see yourself as an anxious person. However, high-functi...

Existential Crisis, Anxiety, Or Dread? Inner Tools To Find Relief

Written by: A. Toves Every now and then, we’re going about our lives until suddenly, an intrusiv...

Sunday Scaries: Who Gets Them and How To Deal

Written by: S. Rainne Do you feel filled with dread on Sunday night, in anticipation of Monday m...

Eco Anxiety, Climate Change, And BIPOC Mental Health

Written by: M. Tremblay As the climate crisis worsens, so too does our psychological health. Glo...

Work Anxiety: How To Deal Without Therapy

Written by: N. Leonard How do you deal with normal work stress, when you’re already strung out w...

How To Calm A Panic Attack

Written by: C. Beck Having a panic attack or think you might be having one? Not every calming st...

Meeting New People Despite Social Anxiety

Written by: M. Stanica To some extent, it’s reasonable to worry about making a first impression....

Choosing Music To Calm Anxiety

Written by: C. Beck For many of us, listening to music can be a powerful tool in stress manageme...

What's Hypervigilance? Definition, Examples, And Causes

Written by: S. Rainne You may have heard the word “hypervigilance” before, most likely in the co...

APIDA Achievement Anxiety: Rejecting The Rewards Of Perfectionism

Written by: A. Gandhi Over the past few decades, the Asian, Pacific Islander, and Desi American ...

Rejection Sensitivity: Signs, Causes, and Healing

Written by: M. Stanica What is rejection sensitivity, and why does it co-occur with so many diff...

"Why Am I So Emotional?" It Might Not Be A Bad Thing

Written by: A. Won Do you feel everything intensely? Feel like your emotions hit deeper and stro...

Reverse Helplessness and Anxiety

Written by: A. Won Feeling helpless is one of the most common experiences, accompanying anxiety ...

Anxiety and Insomnia: Breaking The Cycle

Written by: S. Rainne Did you know that nearly all anxiety diagnoses list sleep disturbance or i...

How To Manage Financial Anxiety

Written by: M. Stanica School doesn’t teach us how to manage our money. While rent, insurance, a...

Quick Anxiety-Calming Tips

Written by: C. Beck Your anxiety may try to control your day and your response to events – it of...

Digital Anxiety: What It Is And How to Deal

Written by: A. Makhija It’s only been ten and a half years since the first iPhone came out, but ...

Beat Anxiety By Connecting With Others

Written by: P. Mojabi Anxiety and socializing seem not to mix very well. With Netflix, Youtube, ...

Get Grounded Through Mindfulness

Written by: A. Won Grounding is the healthy feeling you get through mindful awareness. Mindfulne...