How to Inform Your Family and Loved Ones About Your Struggle with Anxiety
Everyone experiences anxiety, some more than others. One thing that’s for sure is that anxiety can leave you feeling scared and alone. It can be hard to turn to someone in confidence, especially if you’re not sure if they have experienced the anxiety you are experiencing right now. Chances are, those who mean the most […]
How to Differentiate Anxiety, Depression, and Stress
While some may experience these mental conditions at different levels, anxiety, depression, and stress are normal. Although they all fall into mental health, they are nothing to be confused about. You might experience several symptoms and it is important to understand what they mean and what they can be categorized into. You might even be […]
3 Steps To Navigate The Holidays
Holidays can be a very stressful time. When we are with our whole family in one place it can bring up unresolved issues and feelings from the past. We may have Conflicts, a loss, differences in political beliefs/Covid beliefs, or things that have not been addressed. We can reclaim the peace and joy of […]
How to Support a Friend or Loved One When Their Anxiety and Stress is Triggered
Dealing with anxiety and stress is natural. Everyone, at some point or another, experiences the effects of stress and they may even experience stressful moments plenty of times throughout their lives. Some people deal with higher levels of anxiety than others which is why it is so important to openly speak about these situations with […]
Reliving Trauma: The Psychological Impact of Past Events
It has become rather common for several people, especially in the United States, to undergo some form of trauma. Whether you were involved in an abusive relationship, a car accident, or any other life-changing event, trauma can definitely be linked to your present health and how you are currently feeling. Even worse, these experiences are […]
How Latinx Talk Therapy is Helping During COVID-19
Who we are: Latinx Talk Therapy was established in efforts to provide mental health services to the Latinx community in a space that is culturally competent, bilingual, and non-stigmatizing. We also aim to create mental health awareness in our community. Our licensed clinical therapists are all Latinx and native Spanish-speakers. It is our mission to […]
Cómo Latinx Talk Therapy Está Ayudando Durante COVID-19
Quienes somos: Latinx Talk Therapy se estableció como parte de un esfuerzo para dar servicios de salud mental a la comunidad latinx en un espacio culturalmente competente, bilingüe y no estigmatizante. También queremos crear conciencia sobre la salud mental en nuestra comunidad. Nuestros terapeutas con licencia clínica son latinx y hablan español. Nuestra misión es […]
8 Helpful Tips for Managing Anxiety and Stress
Whether it is school, work, a traumatic event, or any factor that is causing you to stress or become anxious, there is a will and a way for you to alleviate these problems. We discuss the many ways that you can manage your stress and anxiety in this blog. We’re here to overcome your problems, together!
How to Manage Emotional Discomfort in Stressful Times
Things have been very heavy recently due to recent events disrupting our emotional wellbeing. There is a mix of emotions swirling around: frustration, confusion, rage, depletion, and depression. These feelings are valid and might be especially intense for those of us that consider ourselves a part of Black and Brown communities.
How to Enhance Your Self Compassion
We’ve all made it through May! Let’s take a moment to honor all that we’ve gotten through. For me, this month has held uncertainty, challenges, and a lot of time at home. In moments I was inspired and hopeful, and in others I was overwhelmed and fed-up (and some of these feelings lingered longer than I’d hoped). As I sat with and made room for all of these parts, I was reminded of the importance of self-compassion.