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Mindfulness and Self-Compassion Therapy: A Path to Healing

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Fostering Emotional Wellbeing In today’s fast-paced world, many individuals in Philadelphia grapple with stress, anxiety, and self-criticism. Amid these challenges, mindfulness and self-compassion therapy are powerful approaches to foster emotional well-being and resilience. Whether your live in Bryn Mawr, York, Pittsburgh or the Main Line mindfulness and self-compassion can benefit you. What is Mindfulness? Mindfulness is the practice of being fully present and engaged in the moment, without judgment. It encourages awareness of thoughts, feelings, and bodily sensations, allowing individuals to experience their lives more deeply. Research shows that mindfulness can reduce stress, improve focus, and enhance overall mental health. The Role of Self-Compassion Self-compassion involves treating oneself with kindness,… Read More

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Managing Coronavirus Anxiety

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The Coronavirus, also known as COVID-19, is on the forefront of everyone’s mind. News stations are reporting it, journalists are printing it, friends and colleagues are discussing it and phones are notifying about it. In other words, the Coronavirus has gone “viral”. Just last month, COVID-19 was mainly contained to China, but it has spread fast. Europe saw breakouts in only a few weeks, and it has finally landed in the United States. We are now witnessing cases of domestic transmissions, and deaths are occuring at a faster rate. The CDC has recommended stockpiling a two week supply of food, water and supplies in case of a pandemic. What to… Read More

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How to Stay Motivated with Depression and Anxiety

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We all have those days when we wake up just not feeling like ourselves. Sometimes it is because anxiety has reared it’s ugly head and other times because getting out of bed and facing the day just seems impossible. When we are faced with challenging life situations it is helpful to have the tools available to keep engaging in life even when it seems overwhelming. This is why identifying values to move towards is so important. Values are like a North Star keeping you on your life path even when uncomfortable emotions want to pull you away. Playing the “Impossible Game” is a great way to challenge yourself to “do… Read More

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