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How Therapy Helps People With Depression
October is Depression Awareness Month, a time dedicated to breaking mental health stigma and helping more people recognize the impact of living with depression. Millions of people experience depression each year, yet it often goes unnoticed or misunderstood.

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Oct 94 min read


How Therapy Supports Suicide Prevention for Teens
Depression in teens is a serious and growing concern, and it’s closely linked to the risk of suicidal thoughts and behaviors. Therapy can play a critical role in suicide prevention, yet mental health stigma often gets in the way. Teens may feel ashamed or reluctant to ask for help, and parents may fear what it means if their child needs therapy, worrying that it suggests something is “wrong” with their kid.

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Sep 154 min read


Recognizing Signs of Depression in Men: Symptoms and Treatment
Depression in men is often misunderstood and overlooked, leading many to suffer in silence. Unlike women, men may not always express their struggles openly, making it harder to recognize when they need help.

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Jun 104 min read


Postpartum Anxiety: Recognizing the Signs and Finding Support
Maternal Mental Health Awareness Week this May reminds us of the importance of supporting new mothers not just physically, but emotionally and mentally as well. While the postpartum period is often portrayed as a time of joy and bonding, it can also bring unexpected emotional challenges.

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May 254 min read


Depression in the Elderly: Finding Connection and Support
Depression in the elderly is a growing concern that affects not just emotional well-being, but overall health and quality of life.

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May 105 min read


What is Self-Harm? Self-Harm Facts, Myths, and How to Stop Self-Harming
March 1 is Self-Injury Awareness Day (SIAD)—a day dedicated to raising awareness about self-harm, reducing stigma, and encouraging people to

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Mar 104 min read


Dealing with Loneliness During the Holiday Season
The holiday season is often depicted as a time of joy, togetherness, and celebration, but for many people, it can be a challenging and lonel

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Dec 23, 20244 min read


How to Help Someone With Depression
Depression is a serious mental health condition that affects millions of people every year. While everyone experiences sadness or feeling do

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Oct 26, 20244 min read


Uncommon Signs of Depression You Might Miss
When people think of depression, they often first think of someone with overwhelming feelings of sadness, hopelessness, or emotional numbnes

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Oct 10, 20244 min read


Geek Therapy: Using Pop Culture in Therapy
Geek Therapeutics, a unique method that leverages elements of geek culture to create a more engaging and relatable therapeutic experience.

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Jul 10, 20244 min read


Beyond the Winter Blues: Recognizing and Treating Seasonal Affective Disorder
Exploring the intricacies of Seasonal Affective Disorder: Understanding the causes, symptoms, and how to recognize and treat it.

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Jan 24, 20244 min read


Matrescence: Coping with the Transition to Motherhood
Discover valuable tips for coping with post-partum depression and navigating the transformative journey of matrescence on our WPA blog post.

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Nov 9, 20234 min read


What is DBT Therapy and Who Can it Help?
In this article, we’ll dive deeper into the topic of DBT therapy, how it works, and who it can benefit.

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Oct 23, 20234 min read


How to Talk to Children and Teens After a Traumatic Event
Tips for talking to children & teens after a traumatic event.

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Oct 7, 20234 min read


Suicide Bereavement: Coping with the Loss of a Loved One to Suicide
Coping with the loss of someone to suicide can be uniquely challenging. This article aims support those on this difficult journey.

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Sep 25, 20234 min read


Suicide Prevention - What You Can Do
September is National Suicide Prevention Month, a time to raise awareness and work towards reducing the prevalence of suicide.

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Sep 12, 20234 min read


The Power of Self-Compassion for Improving Your Mental Health
How self-compassion improves mental health.

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Jul 22, 20234 min read


Building Out Your Self-Care Toolbox
In this article, we’ll guide you through the process of developing a comprehensive self-care toolbox that caters to your unique needs.

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Jun 26, 20235 min read


The Healing Power of Nature: How Time Spent Outdoors Can Improve Mental Health
In this article, we'll explore the healing power of nature and how spending time outdoors can improve your mental wellbeing.

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May 13, 20234 min read


Happiness: What is it and how can I get some?
Happiness is something that we all strive for in life, but it can sometimes feel elusive or difficult to achieve. This is especially true...

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Apr 1, 20234 min read
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