The Rise of Corporate Therapy Platforms Over the past few years, large online therapy companies have made mental health care more visible and accessible. Platforms like BetterHelp and Talkspace have connected thousands of people with therapists at the click of a button. For some, this level of convenience has opened a door to getting help for the first time. However, not all online therapy experiences are created equal. While the idea of quick matching and text-based support

Do you ever feel like you're stuck in the same patterns, even when they're clearly not working? Maybe you keep having the same argument with your partner, or you avoid challenges because "what if I fail?" You're definitely not alone. Most of us get trapped in rigid ways of thinking and acting—and it's exhausting. The good news? There's a way out, and it's called psychological flexibility. What Is Psychological Flexibility? Think of psychological flexibility like being a bambo

The Myths Surrounding Trauma Therapy Myth 1: "You Have to Relive Your Trauma in Detail" The Reality: While trauma therapy does involve discussing your experiences, skilled therapists help you do this in a safe, controlled way. Evidence-based treatments like Prolonged Exposure (PE) and Cognitive Processing Therapy (CPT) are designed to help you process traumatic memories without being overwhelmed by them. In PE, you gradually approach trauma-related memories and situations

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