
Areas of expertise
Anxiety
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Struggling with anxiety feels like an internal battle with persistent worries and fears.
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Symptoms include racing thoughts, restlessness, and physical signs like a racing heart, sleep issues, and shallow breathing.
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Therapy creates a safe environment to explore anxiety and employs techniques like CBT (cognitive behavioral therapy) to challenge negative thoughts.
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Exposure therapy gradually desensitizes individuals to anxiety triggers.
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Mindfulness practices enhance present-moment awareness for better thought management.
Depression
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Depression feels like a loss of joy, energy, and motivation.
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Simple tasks become challenging; physical symptoms include fatigue, sleep issues, and appetite changes.
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Therapy offers a chance to address these feelings and set achievable goals for a sense of accomplishment.
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DBT (dialectical behavioral therapy) helps manage intense emotions and interpersonal therapy focuses on relationship issues.
Stress management
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Managing stress feels like juggling endless worries and demands with constant pressure.
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It makes it difficult to find moments of calm, causing a racing mind, tense body, and sleep difficulties.
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Everyday challenges become overwhelming, leading to irritability and physical issues.
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Therapy offers relaxation exercises for physical symptoms, adaptive coping, boundary setting, self-prioritization, time management, and realistic goal setting.
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Ultimately, therapy provides practical tools to regain a sense of control and build resilience against life's pressures.