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Understanding and Coping with Shame and Guilt
Shame and guilt are intense, complex emotions that we all experience at different times. They can be deeply uncomfortable, yet they serve essential roles in our moral and social development. It's crucial, though, to understand them and learn healthy ways to cope when they become overwhelming. Understanding Shame and Guilt: Shame and guilt are both self-conscious emotions, but they are distinctly different. Guilt is a feeling that arises when we believe we have done something

Mema Mansouri
Jun 16, 20232 min read


Embracing the Sunshine Within: Staying Mentally Healthy Over the Summer
As the sun shines brightly and the temperatures rise, summer beckons us to embrace its warmth and vibrant energy. While this season offers ample opportunities for relaxation and adventure, it's important not to neglect our mental well-being amidst the excitement. In this blog, we'll explore some valuable strategies and practices to help you stay mentally healthy over the summer months, enabling you to make the most of this beautiful season. 1. Embrace the power of nature: One

Mema Mansouri
Jun 14, 20232 min read


Nurturing Meaningful Connections: Strategies for Maintaining Healthy Friend Relationships
Friendships are an essential aspect of our lives, providing us with support, companionship, and a sense of belonging. Just like any other relationship, friendships require effort and nurturing to remain healthy and fulfilling. Whether you're looking to strengthen existing friendships or cultivate new ones, implementing strategies for maintaining healthy friend relationships is crucial. In this blog, we will explore effective strategies that can help you foster and sustain mea

Mema Mansouri
Jun 6, 20233 min read


What Is Mindfulness and What Are Its Benefits?
The mind is an excellent tool for planning and problem-solving, but it's not so great at settling down and connecting with the here and now. For most people, the mind is swirling with thoughts, getting pulled in a million different directions—planning for the future, contemplating the past, getting caught up in narratives, or bouncing between what seems like a million tasks. Needless to say, these behaviors can result in considerable stress and anxiety, and cause you to miss

Mema Mansouri
Oct 24, 20223 min read


Thriving with ADHD: Effective Strategies for Managing Symptoms and Optimizing Daily Functioning
Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) is a neurodevelopmental condition that affects both children and adults. While ADHD poses unique challenges, there are various strategies that can help individuals manage their symptoms and lead fulfilling lives. In this blog, we will explore effective strategies for managing ADHD and optimizing daily functioning. 1. Understanding ADHD: ADHD is characterized by symptoms of inattention, hyperactivity, and impulsivity. It is impor

Mema Mansouri
Aug 7, 20223 min read
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