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Mindfulness Katrin Steinert Mindfulness Katrin Steinert

IMPROVE the Moment

“When life throws you lemons make lemonade” but how do we do that? A lot of our instincts when something does not go correctly is to react impulsively with strong emotions.

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Anxiety Katrin Steinert Anxiety Katrin Steinert

Coloring is Not Just for Kids

Color is not just for kids anymore. There has been an explosion of coloring books in the last few years. There are funny coloring books, intricate coloring books and even inappropriate coloring books.

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Therapy Katrin Steinert Therapy Katrin Steinert

History of DBT

DBT stands for Dialectal Behavior Therapy and was created in the 1990s by Marsha Linehan. Linehan was inspired to create DBT after she worked with chronically suicidal and borderline personality disordered patients.

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Eric Kruse Eric Kruse

Is it the Journey or the Destination?

Many people are familiar with Ralph Waldo Emerson’s quote, “Life is a journey, not a destination.” It’s a quote that inspires people to enjoy the present moment and avoid the pitfalls of becoming overly focused on the future.

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Eric Kruse Eric Kruse

Control Fallacies

Control Fallacies are when you have a false belief about having too much control over things that are out of your control or when you believe that you have no control over anything in your life.

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Ranjita Rao Ranjita Rao

Learning How to Ask for Help

How many times have you been overwhelmed with a million different things going on at once? And in these scenarios, how many times have you actually asked others for help?

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Therapy Katrin Steinert Therapy Katrin Steinert

Three States of Mind

One of the skills presented in Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT) is called the states of mind. The states of mind are broken up into a Venn diagram which include the rational mind, the emotional mind and the wise mind.

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Children & Teens Rachel Thomasian Children & Teens Rachel Thomasian

Children's Psychology

As a parent, you want to ensure that your child is happy, healthy, and well-adjusted. However, children can face many emotional and behavioral challenges as they grow up. This is where child psychology comes in.

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Ranjita Rao Ranjita Rao

Small Changes

Change does not occur by doing nothing. Often, we believe that if they wait for change, it will eventually occur. As much as we want to believe that change can occur magically…

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Career Katrin Steinert Career Katrin Steinert

How to Avoid Burnout at Work

Most of us spend more than half of our lives working. There is a lot of pressure to find the right career path, to become successful and create our perfect working environment.

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Eric Kruse Eric Kruse

What is Your Story?

The narrative that you have about our life has a direct impact on how you feel and how you behave. For example, if you walk around telling yourself that your life is pointless, then you may feel unmotivated, discouraged, or depressed.

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Katrin Steinert Katrin Steinert

What is Internalized Homophobia?

There are many hurdles and hardships that the LGBTQ community face. Internalized homophobia is defined as the involuntary belief by gay people that the misconceptions, myths, and stereotypes about being gay are true.

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