mindfulness
351 episodes mention this concept
DocSnipesMar 5, 2026Enhancing Mindfulness and Self-Regulation for Emotional Resilience and Purposeful Living
PsychologyMindfulnessSelf-regulationEmotional regulationTreatment compliance
DocSnipesFeb 26, 2026Reducing Emotional Reactivity and Distress with the I.D.E.A. Emotion Management Model
PsychologyEmotional dysregulationEmotion management skillsEmotional intelligence (EQ)Emotional quotient
DocSnipesJan 26, 2026Oxytocin's Dual Role: Tend and Defend in Immune Function, Pain, Metabolism, and Social Safety
HealthOxytocin (tend and defend hormone)Stress physiologyRelational threatContext-dependent effects
HealthyGamerGGJan 21, 2026The Untrained Mind: A Radical Approach to Conquering Procrastination by Disbelieving Its Narratives
Self-DevelopmentProcrastination (emotional type)Procrastination (operational type)Mind-body separationMonolithic mind (misconception)
DrTraceyMarksNov 26, 2025The Science of Gratitude: Rewiring Your Brain for Calm with a 3-Minute Daily Practice
PsychologyNegativity biasAttention systemNeuroplasticityPrefrontal cortex (PFC)
DrTraceyMarksOct 29, 2025The 4 Brain Changes That Make You Calmer: The Neuroscience of Mindfulness
NeuroscienceMindfulnessAmygdalaPrefrontal CortexHippocampus
DocSnipesOct 17, 2025Holistic Impact of Screen Time on Children: A Counselor's Guide to Mitigation and Healthy Development
HealthPEACE framework (physical, interpersonal, emotional, cognitive, environmental)Circadian rhythm disruptionBlue light exposureMelatonin release
psychacksSep 26, 2025The Art of Surrender: Embracing Powerlessness to Navigate Life's Inevitable Misfortunes
Psychologyart of surrenderjaws of lifepowerlessnesshopelessness
DocSnipesAug 11, 2025Leveraging Readiness for Change in SMART Goal Setting and Behavior Modification
PsychologySMART goal settingBehavior modificationReadiness for changePre-contemplation
DocSnipesJul 24, 2025Developing Secure Attachment using Good Orderly Direction (G.O.D.)
PsychologySecure AttachmentExcessive Abandonment and Rejection FearsHypervigilanceCARES Mnemonic (Consistent, Attention, Responsiveness, Encouragement, Safety)
DocSnipesJul 17, 2025Parenting Challenges: Decoding Complaining, Procrastination, and Disobedience as Child Communication
RelationshipsBehavior as CommunicationMotivational Interviewing PrinciplesBehavioral ReinforcementAutopilot Behaviors
DrTraceyMarksJul 16, 2025How Your Brain Has Amazing Power to Overcome Trauma and Thrive: Rewiring for Healing and Post-Traumatic Growth
PsychologyTrauma (neurological definition)Survival modeAmygdala hyperactivityHippocampus disruption
DocSnipesJul 3, 2025Developing Emotional Intelligence in Children to Mitigate Distress and Promote Well-being
PsychologyEmotional intelligenceDistress and Chronic StressNeurotoxicityBrain Malleability
DocSnipesMay 26, 2025Thriving in Relationships with Chronic Illness or Addiction: Strategies for Self-Care and Connection
RelationshipsChronic illness (physical and mental)Addiction as a chronic illnessIntrapersonal relationshipsInterpersonal relationships
DrTraceyMarksMar 26, 2025How Compassion Changes Your Brain: The Power of Loving-Kindness Meditation
PsychologyCompassionSelf-compassionLoving-Kindness Meditation (LKM)Empathy
HealthyGamerGGMar 25, 2025The Paradox of Spiritual Growth: Navigating Efficacy, Faith, and the Pursuit of Enlightenment
PsychologyMental Health CrisisLoneliness EpidemicSpiritual CoastingMidlife Crisis
DrTraceyMarksMar 19, 20257 Surprising Benefits of Walking Meditation for Calming Your Mind and Enhancing Brain Function
PsychologyWalking meditationSeated meditationMindfulnessPrefrontal cortex
DrTraceyMarksMar 12, 2025How Meditation Physically Changes Your Brain and Stress Response (Backed by Science)
NeuroscienceNeuroplasticityAmygdalaPrefrontal CortexDefault Mode Network (DMN)
DrTraceyMarksFeb 5, 2025The Surprising Science Behind Yoga and Tai Chi Benefits for Mental Resilience
HealthMindfulness-based practicesYogaTai ChiInteroception
HealthyGamerGGJan 24, 2025The Dark Side of Meditation: Risks, Types, and Safe Practice
PsychologyDark Side of MeditationMindfulness (Jon Kabat-Zinn's definition)Transcendental Meditation (TM)Kundalini sadhana
DocSnipesJan 11, 202511 Powerful Rituals for Emotional Healing and Resilience
Self-DevelopmentEmotional woundsJournalingDistress signalsHardiness (commitment, control, challenge)
DocSnipesJan 7, 2025Transforming Trauma into Triumph: Practical Healing Strategies for Empowerment
PsychologyTraumaTriumphUnresolved TraumaUnsafe and Powerless
hubermanlabDec 23, 2024Achieving Lasting Happiness: Science-Based Protocols for Well-being and Cognitive Flourishing with Dr. Laurie Santos
PsychologySubjective WellbeingEmotional ContagionHedonic AdaptationExtrinsic Rewards
DocSnipesDec 22, 2024Break Free from Porn Addiction: A Spiritual Recovery Roadmap Through Universal Values
PsychologyPornography addiction recoverySpiritual recoveryGood Orderly Direction (GOD)Values-based living
DocSnipesDec 3, 2024Doc Snipes' AI Clones: Revolutionizing Mental Health Counseling with Personalized, Holistic Support
TechnologyAI Clone TechnologyTherapist ExtenderHolistic Trauma-Informed PIECES ModelRelapse Prevention Plan
DocSnipesNov 21, 2024Caregiver ALERT! Reduce STRESS and BURNOUT Now!
HealthActivities of Daily Living (ADLs)Family caregiverHired caregiverCaregiving frequency, intensity, duration
DrTraceyMarksOct 30, 2024Rewiring Your Mind: The 3 Brain Strategies for Neuroplasticity, Mental Strength, and Resilience
NeuroscienceNeuroplasticityNeural connectionsSynaptic plasticityStructural plasticity
DrTraceyMarksOct 23, 2024Beyond Positive Thinking: Building Resilience Through Mind-Brain Connection and Cognitive Restructuring
PsychologyNeuroplasticityMind-Brain ConnectionResilienceCognitive Reappraisal
DrTraceyMarksOct 2, 2024Why You Can't Just 'Get Over' Trauma: The Science Behind Brain Changes and Healing Strategies
PsychologyTrauma (psychological and physiological response)NeuroplasticityAmygdala (brain's fear center)Hippocampus (memory formation/retrieval)
hubermanlabSep 30, 2024The Dynamic Role of Memory, Curiosity, and Neuroplasticity in Cognition and Aging
NeuroscienceHuman memoryAge-related cognitive declineAlzheimer's dementiaADHD (Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder)
DrTraceyMarksSep 25, 2024Shifting from Overthinking to Productive Problem Solving: Strategies for Mental Clarity
PsychologyOverthinkingProblem SolvingAnalysis ParalysisFear
DrTraceyMarksSep 18, 2024Overcoming the Paradox of Loneliness: Expert Strategies for Deeper Connection and Emotional Well-being
PsychologySubjective lonelinessEmotional disconnectionQuality vs. quantity of connectionsDigital age loneliness
hubermanlabAug 26, 2024Optimal Protocols for Studying & Learning: Leveraging Neuroscience to Offset Forgetting
ScienceNeuroplasticitySynaptic connectionsNeurogenesisOffsetting forgetting
DocSnipesAug 25, 2024Comprehensive Anxiety Relief Strategies: Assessment, Interventions, and Psychoeducation
PsychologyGeneralized Anxiety Disorder (GAD)Anxiety TriggersAnxiety VulnerabilitiesPhysical Vulnerabilities
DocSnipesAug 15, 202420 CBT Techniques to Relieve Anxiety About an Uncertain Future
PsychologyThreat response system (HPA axis)HypervigilanceCatastrophic selfCircadian rhythms
HealthyGamerGGAug 11, 2024Why Your Thoughts Aren't The Enemy: Mastering Your Mindset with Third-Wave Psychotherapy
PsychologyCognitive RegulationThree-head/Five-head analogyPsychotherapy EvolutionBehaviorism
DrTraceyMarksJun 19, 2024Healing from Betrayal: Overcoming Rumination and Davo Tactics with Acceptance and Commitment Therapy
PsychologyBetrayal traumaBetrayal ruminationDavo (Deny, Attack, Reverse Victim and Offender)Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
DrTraceyMarksMay 29, 2024Dissociation Explained: Understanding Symptoms, Triggers, and Treatment from Everyday Experiences to Clinical Disorders
PsychologyDissociationDepersonalizationDerealizationHighway hypnosis
DocSnipesMay 9, 2024Acceptance and Commitment Therapy: Cognitive Behavioral Tools for Finding Meaning and Purpose
PsychologyAcceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)Relational Frame Theory (RFT)Contextualism
DrTraceyMarksMay 1, 2024How to Hold Space for Yourself and Others: A Guide to Emotional Presence and Self-Compassion
PsychologyHolding spaceActive presenceEmotional validationCuriosity and acceptance (of emotions)
DocSnipesApr 19, 2024Flex Your Mind: Techniques for Psychological Strength and Purposeful Living
Self-DevelopmentPsychological flexibilityCognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)Cognitive behavioral TriadDestination happiness
DocSnipesApr 16, 2024Preventing Relapse: A Multi-Dimensional Approach to Addiction, Anxiety, and Depression
PsychologyRelapseVulnerabilitiesTriggersMulti-dimensional relapse
HealthyGamerGGMar 3, 2024The Misconception of Ego: Distinguishing Identity from Mind and Pure Consciousness
PsychologyEgoAntakaranaAhankaraConsciousness
DocSnipesFeb 8, 2024Transforming Therapy Sessions: Building Rapport and Secure Attachment for Effective Client Care
PsychologyRapportSecure AttachmentAttachment TraumaUnconditional Positive Regard
HealthyGamerGGJan 5, 2024Reclaiming Happiness: Cultivating Inner Contentment in an Objectively Harder World
PsychologyAgency over happinessSurrendering happinessComparison as a thief of joyMind emptiness
DocSnipesJan 2, 2024Pornography Addiction Recovery: Understanding Criteria, Post-Acute Withdrawal, and the Recovery Process Basics
PsychologyPornography addiction criteriaPost-acute withdrawal (PAW)Neurochemical rebalancingNeurocircuitry changes
DocSnipesDec 26, 2023Developing Respect to Save Your Marriage: A Pastoral Counseling Perspective
RelationshipsRespect (definition)Self-respectPrudenceEndurance
DrTraceyMarksDec 6, 2023Depression and Rage: Understanding Anger as a Mask for Childhood Trauma
PsychologyExtreme angerChildhood traumaChildhood neglect (physical, emotional, educational, medical)Depression (manifesting as irritability/anger)
drekbergDec 1, 2023The Autonomic Nervous System: 10+ Signs of Stress and Solutions for Health
HealthAutonomic Nervous System (ANS)Sympathetic Nervous System (Fight-Flight)Parasympathetic Nervous System (Feed-Breed)Resource Allocation (Blood Flow)
DocSnipesNov 29, 2023Understanding Triggers and Cravings: Identifying, Coping, and Preventing Impulsive Behaviors
PsychologyTriggersCravingsImpulsive behaviorsRelapse prevention
DocSnipesNov 22, 2023Addressing Relationship Insecurities: Unpacking the Past's Influence on Present Connections
RelationshipsPrimary attachment relationshipRelationship insecuritiesSelf-fulfilling propheciesEmotional baggage
DocSnipesNov 2, 20236 Reasons to Be Mindful in Daily Life: A Holistic Approach to Well-being
Self-DevelopmentMindfulnessMotivationRich and meaningful lifeStress reduction
DocSnipesNov 2, 2023Top Tips for Navigating Holiday Stress with the Pacer Method
Self-DevelopmentPacer methodHPA axisBlood sugar normalizationCortisol reduction
DocSnipesOct 24, 2023Effective Cognitive Behavioral Therapy: Navigating What Works and What Doesn't for Counselors
PsychologyCognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)Thoughts-Feelings-Behaviors (TFB) TriangleCognitive SchemaFight-or-Flight Response
DocSnipesOct 3, 2023Overcoming Social Anxiety: 10 Practical Strategies for Managing Social Situations
Self-DevelopmentSocial anxietyStimulantsAnxiety reboundTemperament (introversion/extroversion)
DocSnipesSep 27, 2023Navigating Children's Anxiety: Identifying Symptoms, Understanding Causes, and Implementing Effective Interventions
PsychologyAnxiety (as fear)Fight or Flight Response (Fawn, Freeze, Forget About It)Stress ResponseExistential Anxiety
DrTraceyMarksSep 20, 2023How Your Time Perspective Shapes Mental Health and Decision-Making
PsychologyTime perspectivePsychological constructPast-negative thinkingPast-positive thinking
HealthyGamerGGSep 8, 2023Discipline as an Emotion: Cultivating Resolve through Yogic Principles and Modern Neuroscience
Self-DevelopmentDiscipline (as emotion)Resolve (emotion)WillpowerHabit
DocSnipesAug 30, 2023Empowering Children for Life: Fostering Psychological Flexibility from Toddlerhood to Adolescence
PsychologyPsychological flexibilityVulnerabilities (physiological)HPA axisNeurotransmitters (dopamine, norepinephrine)
HealthyGamerGGAug 16, 2023Emotional Suppression, Fictional Catharsis, and the Path to Authentic Selfhood
PsychologyEmotional attachment to fictional mediaEmotional suppressionDormant emotionsDepersonalization (trauma response)
DrTraceyMarksAug 9, 2023Frustration Intolerance: Understanding Its Signs and Building Patience
PsychologyFrustration IntoleranceLow Frustration ToleranceDiscomfort IntoleranceEntitlement (psychological)
DocSnipesAug 9, 2023Unveiling Postpartum Depression: Distinctions, Impacts, and Comprehensive Interventions for Counselors
PsychologyPostpartum Depression (PPD)Postpartum PsychosisPostpartum Blues (Baby Blues)Perinatal Mood Disorders
DocSnipesAug 8, 2023Reducing WASTe (Worry, Anxiety, Stress, and Tension) Through CBT Counseling Strategies
Self-DevelopmentWorryAnxietyStressTension
HealthyGamerGGAug 3, 2023Self-Awareness, Cultural Context, and Transformative Experiences in Managing Anxiety with RTGame
PsychologySocial anxietyIntroversionSelf-awarenessCoping mechanisms
DocSnipesJul 26, 2023Creating Safety in Counseling: A Psychodynamic and Trauma-Informed Approach
PsychologyPsychodynamicsPhenomenological realityTransferencePacer method
DrTraceyMarksJul 19, 2023Emotion Regulation Hacks: Two Powerful Calming Techniques from DBT
PsychologyEmotional overloadEmotional distressEmotion regulationDialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)
DocSnipesJul 16, 2023Breaking Taboos: Exploring Spirituality's Integral Influence in Counseling and Personal Growth
PsychologySpiritualityReligionValuesBeliefs
HealthyGamerGGJun 30, 2023The Paradox of Chasing Success: How Reflection Unlocks Lasting Contentment
Self-DevelopmentSuccess TreadmillHedonistic TreadmillSigma Grind SetMonk Mode
HealthyGamerGGJun 24, 2023The Real Reason Your Bad Habits Keep Winning: How Monks Break Habits Through Awareness, Not Willpower
PsychologyWillpowerHabit formationDopamine circuitCannabinoid circuit
DocSnipesJun 21, 2023Unlocking Life's Purpose: Finding Meaning and Acceptance with ACT Therapy
PsychologyAcceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)Destructive normalityExperiential avoidanceTherapeutic interventions
DocSnipesJun 16, 2023How Trauma Distorts Thinking: Reclaiming Safety, Trust, and Personal Power Through Factual Evaluation
PsychologyMemory salienceCognitive distortionsAttribution styles (Global, Stable, Internal)Perception of safety
psychacksJun 2, 2023The Cognitive Mechanism of Time Perception: Why Time Accelerates with Age and How to Slow It Down
PsychologySubjective acceleration of timeTop-down cognitive heuristicsBottom-up processingTop-down processing
DocSnipesMay 29, 2023Unpacking Emotional Baggage: Understanding and Processing Your Past to Thrive in the Present
PsychologyEmotional baggageAdaptabilityMemory processingAutobiography (therapeutic technique)
DocSnipesMay 28, 2023Applying the MATCH Mnemonic: A Cognitive Behavioral Approach to Problem Solving
PsychologyMATCH mnemonicMindfulnessAutomatic beliefsSchema
DocSnipesMay 26, 2023Evening Mindfulness & Daily Reflection: CBT Tools for Energy Management and Self-Improvement
Self-DevelopmentEvening MindfulnessDaily ReflectionCBT Counseling ToolsEnergy Management
DocSnipesMay 25, 2023Morning Mindfulness Activity: CBT Counseling Tools for Self-Awareness and Energy Management
PsychologyMorning mindfulnessVulnerability recognitionTrigger anticipationCoping mechanisms
DocSnipesApr 14, 2023Trauma-Related Pessimism: Understanding and Shifting Negative Biases
PsychologyPessimismNegativityTrauma-related symptomsUnsafe and powerless feelings
DocSnipesMar 29, 2023Developing Emotional Intelligence and Emotion Regulation for Mental Well-being
PsychologyEmotional intelligenceEmotion regulationHPA axisEmotional dysregulation
hubermanlabMar 24, 2023Strategies for Managing Intrusive Thoughts and Distinguishing True OCD
PsychologyIntrusive thoughtsObsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD)ObsessionsCompulsions
drekbergMar 17, 202310 Serious Body Signs You Shouldn't Ignore: Understanding Symptoms, Root Causes, and Prevention
HealthAnginaGastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)Pulmonary embolismAnemia
DocSnipesMar 16, 2023Five Activities to Develop Emotional Intelligence and Maturity
Self-DevelopmentEmotional intelligenceEmotional vocabularyScaled emotion wordsFeelings scrapbook
DocSnipesFeb 21, 2023Four Habits to Cultivate a Stronger Relationship with Yourself
Self-DevelopmentRelationship with selfSelf-awarenessAutopilot behaviorInner critic
drekbergFeb 10, 2023Understanding and Naturally Stopping Acid Reflux: The Critical Role of pH, Digestion, and the Autonomic Nervous System
HealthAcid Reflux (GERD)Lower Esophageal Sphincter (LES)Stomach pHBarrett's Esophagus
DrTraceyMarksFeb 8, 2023Emotional Blindness: Understanding Alexithymia, Its Impact, and Strategies for Emotional Awareness
PsychologyAlexithymiaEmotional blindnessEmotional awarenessAutism spectrum disorder
DrTraceyMarksJan 18, 2023Why You Catastrophize and How To Stop It: A Cognitive Behavioral Approach
PsychologyCatastrophizingWorst-case scenario thinkingFear of the unknownUncertainty intolerance
hubermanlabJan 13, 2023Adaptogens for Stress Reduction: Nutritional, Supplemental, and Behavioral Strategies
HealthAdaptogensReactive Oxygen Species (ROS)AntioxidantsInflammatory Cytokines
DocSnipesJan 13, 2023Exploring How Anxious and Avoidant Attachment Influence Mental Health and Addiction
PsychologyAttachment styleSecure attachmentAnxious attachmentAvoidant attachment
DocSnipesJan 5, 2023Rewiring for Anxiety and Depression Relief: An ICBT Add-on Approach
PsychologyInternet-based Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (ICBT)Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)MindfulnessEarly Warning Signs
DocSnipesDec 26, 202213 Practical Strategies for Enhanced Self-Improvement and Societal Well-being
Self-DevelopmentCompassionEmpathyAuthenticityAssertive Communication
DocSnipesDec 21, 2022Coping with Holiday Stress and Triggers: Relapse Prevention Counseling
PsychologyHPA axis activationFight or flight responseRelapse preventionSystemic inflammation
DocSnipesDec 16, 202226 Life Lessons from Plants: Applying Botanical Principles to Mindfulness and Self-Development
Self-DevelopmentMindfulnessSupportive EnvironmentThriving vs. SurvivingAdaptability
DocSnipesNov 17, 2022Seven Daily Habits for Healing the Traumatized Inner Child: Reframing the Present
PsychologyInner Child HealingTrauma RecoveryCognitive ReframingIntrusive Thoughts
HealthyGamerGGNov 7, 2022Does Rehab Actually Work? A Critical Analysis of Addiction Treatment Centers and Recovery Outcomes
PsychologyAddiction recoveryResidential treatmentPatient brokeringAftercare
DocSnipesNov 1, 2022Our Digital Soul: Collective Anxiety, Media Trauma, and a Path to Recovery
PsychologyMedia TraumaDigital SoulCollective AnxietyTrauma Bonds
hubermanlabOct 31, 2022The Science of Meditation: Brain Mechanisms, Practice Optimization, and Goal-Specific Benefits
ScienceNeurobiology of meditationFunctional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI)Left dorsolateral prefrontal cortex (dlPFC)Anterior cingulate cortex (ACC)
DocSnipesOct 29, 2022Healing from Betrayal: The HURT Mnemonic for Recovering After Infidelity Trauma
RelationshipsInfidelity traumaBetrayalEmotional recoveryMnemonic device
DocSnipesOct 22, 2022Strategies for Setting Achievable Goals in Addiction and Mental Health Recovery
Self-DevelopmentSMART goalsBehavior changeAddiction recoveryMental health recovery
DocSnipesOct 20, 2022Addressing ADHD: Strategies for Rejection Sensitivity, Relationships, and Self-Regulation
PsychologyRejection Sensitivity Dysphoria (RSD)Insecure AttachmentAttachment TraumaSelf-compassion
DocSnipesOct 19, 2022Goals and Practical Strategies for Managing ADHD Symptoms and Improving Daily Functioning
HealthTime managementChronic latenessPush notificationsLaser focus (hyperfocus)
DrTraceyMarksOct 12, 2022Anxiety Screening Recommendations: Understanding the USPSTF Guidelines and Free Help Resources
HealthUS Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF)Anxiety Disorder ScreeningAffordable Healthcare Act (ACA)Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD)
DocSnipesOct 8, 2022Introduction to Meditation: Techniques, Benefits, and Therapeutic Applications for Mental Health
PsychologyMindfulness meditationMantra meditationEmotional regulationHippocampus thickness
DocSnipesOct 6, 202212 Strategies for Mindfulness and Self-Awareness in Contextual Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
PsychologyContextual Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)MindfulnessSelf-awarenessPsychological flexibility
DocSnipesOct 4, 20228 Benefits of Mindfulness: Rewiring the Brain, Enhancing Well-being, and Preventing Relapse
PsychologyMindfulnessInner awarenessOuter awarenessAutopilot (Default Mode Network)
DocSnipesOct 4, 20228 Benefits of Mindfulness: Rewiring the Brain, Enhancing Well-being, and Preventing Relapse
PsychologyMindfulnessInner awarenessOuter awarenessAutopilot (Default Mode Network)
DocSnipesOct 4, 20228 Benefits of Mindfulness: Rewiring the Brain, Enhancing Well-being, and Preventing Relapse
PsychologyMindfulnessInner awarenessOuter awarenessAutopilot (Default Mode Network)
DocSnipesSep 29, 2022Disaster Response Tips for Shelter Workers and Counselors: Managing Trauma and Stress After a Hurricane
PsychologyAcute stress reactionTrauma-informed careDistress tolerance skillsMindfulness
DrTraceyMarksSep 28, 2022Four Underrated Tools for Anxiety: Diet, Intermittent Fasting, Mindfulness, and Deep Pressure Touch
HealthProcessed foodsInflammationHigh fructose corn syrupIntermittent fasting
DocSnipesSep 27, 2022Strategies for Communicating About Codependency in Romantic Relationships
RelationshipsCodependencySchema formationInner childTrauma response
HealthyGamerGGSep 22, 2022Finding Purpose and Peace: Overcoming Burnout by Cultivating Detachment from Mind Fluctuations
Self-DevelopmentHedonismFluctuation cessation (Chitta Vritti Nirodha)Dopamine chasingDetachment (Vairagya)
HealthyGamerGGSep 8, 2022Dr. K's Guide to Mental Health: ADHD, Motivation, and Action
PsychologyIntrinsic motivationWillpowerDisciplineFrontal cortex
DocSnipesSep 7, 202210 Practical Strategies to Address the Escalating Child Mental Health Crisis
PsychologyChild mental health crisisMajor depressive episodePersistent depressionSubstance use disorder
HealthyGamerGGSep 5, 2022Navigating the Subjectivity of Mental Health: Culture, Morality, and the Path to Inner Peace
Psychologymental illnessmental healthcultural accommodationepidemiologic data
DocSnipesSep 1, 20227 Tips to Stop Emotional Eating: Cognitive Behavioral Therapy Self-Help Tools
PsychologyEmotional eatingNon-hunger reasonsCoping mechanismsMindfulness journal
DocSnipesAug 30, 2022Overcoming Jealousy of Partner's Exes: Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Self-Help Strategies
RelationshipsJealousyThreat perceptionUnworthinessProjection (psychology)
DocSnipesAug 27, 20225 Tips for Cultivating Secure Self-Attachment and Boosting Self-Esteem
Self-DevelopmentSecure attachment with selfSelf-esteemEmotion regulationRelationship skills
DocSnipesAug 26, 20225 Signs You Never Formed a Secure Attachment and Strategies for Healing
PsychologySecure attachmentEmotion identificationEmotion regulationDistress tolerance
DocSnipesAug 22, 2022Five Signs of Abandonment Anxiety and the Path to Developing Self-Attachment
PsychologyAbandonment AnxietyInsecure AttachmentSecure AttachmentDysfunctional Households
DocSnipesAug 16, 2022Understanding Borderline Personality Disorder: A Trauma-Informed Perspective on Symptoms and Recovery
PsychologyBorderline Personality Disorder (BPD)Personality DisordersTrauma-informed perspectiveInflexible pervasive behaviors
psychacksAug 10, 2022Why Bad Habits Persist: Remembering Versus Repeating and the Amnesia of Vice
PsychologyVices as amnesiaMemory disorderShort-term benefitLong-term expense
HealthyGamerGGAug 8, 2022Cultivating a Healthy Ego: Understanding Its Purpose and Practical Management
PsychologyEgo (Ahamgar)Self-imageLow self-esteemAssertiveness
DrTraceyMarksAug 3, 2022Seven Positive Psychological Traits for Enhanced Mental and Physical Wellbeing
PsychologyResilienceOptimismToxic PositivityPersonal Mastery
DocSnipesJul 24, 2022Quickstart Guide to Reducing Sunday Night Anxiety: 5 Practical Tips
Self-DevelopmentSunday Night AnxietyAnticipatory AnxietyNegativity BiasMindfulness
DocSnipesJul 22, 20226 Tips for Improving Attention and Concentration: Strategies for Enhanced Focus
PsychologyAttention spanConcentrationPhysical distractionsCognitive distractions
DocSnipesJul 19, 2022Post-Traumatic Thriving: Recovering from Big T and Little T Traumas
PsychologyBig T traumaLittle T traumaMicrotraumaPost-traumatic thriving
DocSnipesJul 15, 202220 Cognitive Strategies for Anxiety Relief: A Comprehensive Assessment and Treatment Approach
PsychologyGeneralized Anxiety Disorder (GAD)Anxiety triggersAnxiety vulnerabilities (physical, affective, cognitive, environmental, relationship)Effective coping strategies
DocSnipesJul 8, 2022Loving Kindness Meditation: Developing Mindfulness and Compassion for Self and Others
Self-DevelopmentLoving Kindness MeditationMindfulnessCompassionEmpathy
DocSnipesJul 7, 2022Bubble Gum as a Multi-Sensory Tool for Anxiety Relief, Grounding, and Vagus Nerve Stimulation
HealthMulti-sensory toolStress reliefAnxiety reliefGrounding effects
DocSnipesJun 27, 2022The Biopsychosocial Impact of Chronic Pain and Comprehensive Management Strategies
HealthBiopsychosocial model of painAcute painChronic painPrimary prevention
DocSnipesJun 17, 2022The Dopamine Fast Alternative: A Lifestyle Approach to Reset Your Nervous System and Rebalance Dopamine
HealthDopamine FastDopamine Fast Alternative (DFA)Dopamine (motivation chemical)Neurotransmitters
DocSnipesJun 16, 2022Understanding and Coping with Triggers and Cravings for Emotional Well-being and Relapse Prevention
PsychologyTriggersCravingsImpulsive behaviorsRewarding response
HealthyGamerGGJun 16, 2022Cultural and Religious Lenses on Mental Health: Global Manifestations and Therapeutic Evolution
PsychologyCultural specificity of mental illnessPhenotype of depressionStandardized diagnostic instrumentsBack Depression Inventory (BDI)
DrTraceyMarksJun 15, 2022How ADHD Symptoms Manifest and Are Managed Differently in Adulthood
PsychologyADHD (Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder)Neurodevelopmental brain disorderInattentionHyperactivity
HealthyGamerGGJun 14, 2022The Multi-Level Impact of Meditation: From Physiological Calm to Profound Life Transformation
Self-DevelopmentPlacebo effectAutonomic nervous systemParasympathetic nervous systemSympathetic nervous system
DrTraceyMarksJun 8, 2022How To Tell If You Have Harm OCD: Symptoms, Fears, Compulsions, and Treatment
PsychologyHarm OCDObsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD)ObsessionsCompulsions
DocSnipesJun 7, 202212 Tips to Stop Feeling Invisible: Reclaiming Your Presence Through Self-Awareness and Assertiveness
Self-DevelopmentFeeling invisibleInner child workMindfulness practiceAssertiveness skills
drekbergJun 3, 202210 Subtle Signs of Stress and Their Profound Impact on Health, Even When You Feel Relaxed
HealthStress responseAutonomic Nervous System (ANS)Sympathetic Nervous System (SNS)Parasympathetic Nervous System (PNS)
HealthyGamerGGMay 27, 2022The Psychological Toll of Creative Success: bbno$ on Mental Health, Mindfulness, and the Artist's Journey
PsychologySelf-deprecationSelf-doubtExternal validationAnalytics-driven self-perception
HealthyGamerGGMay 26, 2022Integrating Loss and Legacy: A Psychological and Spiritual Approach to Grief and Karma
PsychologyGrief processTrauma integrationRuminationIdentity formation
DocSnipesMay 20, 2022How to Set and Maintain Healthy Personal Boundaries: Navigating Weak vs. Rigid Styles
PsychologyWeak BoundariesRigid BoundariesPhysical BoundariesAffective Boundaries
psychacksMay 11, 2022Mastering Self-Talk: The Close Friend Rule for Mental Well-being
Self-DevelopmentSelf-talkMental healthEmotional well-beingNegative self-talk
psychacksMay 7, 2022The Value-Neutral Power of Repetition: Building Habits Through Small, Consistent Actions
PsychologyReinforcement through repetitionValue-neutral principleHabit formationBehavioral psychology
DocSnipesMay 5, 2022Neurogenesis and Resilience: 25 Tools to Strengthen the Brain, Reduce Anxiety & Depression Relapses
PsychologyAnxiety autopilotDefault Mode NetworkHPA axis activationAmygdala strengthening
HealthyGamerGGMay 5, 2022How to Actually Handle Rejection: Mastering Perception and Communication
Self-DevelopmentRejection sensitivitySelf-perceptionThick skin approachExposure therapy (as a parallel)
DrTraceyMarksMay 4, 2022Understanding and Managing Your Window of Tolerance for Emotional Regulation
PsychologyWindow of ToleranceHyper-arousal stateHypo-arousal stateFight or flight mode
DocSnipesApr 28, 2022Evidence-Based Practices for Comprehensive Anxiety Relief: Integrating Physical, Cognitive, Environmental, and Relational Strategies
PsychologyEvidence-based practices (EBPs)HPA axis / Fight-or-flight systemCortisol levelsHeart rate variability (HRV)
DocSnipesApr 22, 2022Evidence-Based Treatments for ADHD: A Multifaceted Approach
PsychologyEvidence-based practicesMeta-analysesSystematic reviewsCircadian rhythms
DocSnipesApr 16, 2022What is Mindfulness: Principles and Strategies for Enhanced Well-being
Self-DevelopmentMindfulnessNon-judgmental awarenessPresent momentAutopilot
DocSnipesApr 15, 2022Evidence-Based Interventions for Depressive Disorders: A Biopsychosocial Approach
PsychologyEvidence-based practicesBiopsychosocial modelSleep hygieneObstructive sleep apnea (OSA)
DrTraceyMarksMar 30, 2022Normal Thoughts vs. Intrusive Thoughts: Understanding and Managing Distressing Mental Content
PsychologyIntrusive thoughtsCognitive model (Aaron Beck)Inflated sense of responsibilityAttaching too much importance (to thoughts)
DocSnipesMar 23, 202215 Tips to Stop Ruminating and Get Out of Your Head
PsychologyRuminationsIntrusive ThoughtsCognitive DistortionsInner Critic
DocSnipesMar 18, 2022Rewiring the Anxious Brain: CBT and Counseling Skills for Managing Anxiety
PsychologyAnxiety (emotional label)HPA axis (stress response system)Fight-or-flight systemEmotional reasoning
psychacksMar 8, 2022The Empty Canoe: A Zen Lesson on Disarming Anger by Releasing the Imputation of Agency
PsychologyZen metaphorEmotional regulationAnger managementImputation of agency
DocSnipesFeb 19, 202215 Habits of Unhappy People and Strategies for Cultivating Well-being
PsychologyNegative emotional regulationFight-or-flight responseDirty discomfortAcceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)
DocSnipesFeb 16, 2022Acceptance and Commitment Therapy: Cultivating Psychological Flexibility for a Rich and Meaningful Life
PsychologyAcceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)Psychological FlexibilityContextualismRelational Frame Theory (RFT)
psychacksFeb 8, 2022The Price of Peace: Valuing Emotional Equilibrium and Managing Anger
PsychologyEmotional equilibriumPrice of peaceEmotional regulationAnger management
DocSnipesJan 21, 2022The Hidden Secrets of Emotional Intelligence: Identification, Understanding, and Regulation
PsychologyEmotional IntelligenceEmotions (definition)Neurochemical ReactionsSchema
DrTraceyMarksJan 19, 2022The Science of Forest Bathing (Shinrin-Yoku): Stress Relief, Immune Boost, and Nature's Therapeutic Mechanisms
HealthShinrin-YokuForest BathingForest TherapyParasympathetic Nervous System
DocSnipesJan 18, 2022Cultivating a Rich and Meaningful Life: A Holistic Guide to Intentional Well-being
Self-DevelopmentEnergy bank accountRich and meaningful lifeAutopilot (behavior)Mindfulness
DocSnipesJan 16, 2022Developing Mindfulness and Self-Awareness: Overcoming Mindlessness for Emotional Regulation and Recovery
Self-DevelopmentMindlessnessMindfulnessAutopilotRelapse warning signs
DocSnipesJan 15, 2022Cultivating Abundance Mentality for Flourishing Relationships
RelationshipsAbundance mentalityScarcity mentalityHPA axis downregulationPersonal worth
DrTraceyMarksJan 12, 2022Understanding ASMR: Triggers, Physiological Responses, and its Relationship to Misophonia and Flow States
PsychologyAutonomous Sensory Meridian Response (ASMR)Physiological reflexTingling sensationFrisson
DocSnipesJan 11, 2022The Biopsychosocial Impact of Depression and Strategies for Prevention and Intervention
HealthBiopsychosocial modelHPA axisGlucocorticoid resistanceCognitive distortions
DocSnipesJan 10, 2022Contextual Cognitive Behavioral Therapy: Understanding Behavior Through Phenomenological Reality and Past Learning
PsychologyContextual Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)Phenomenological realitySchemaMindfulness
DrTraceyMarksJan 5, 2022The Detrimental Effects of Mind Wandering and Strategies for Default Mode Network Control
PsychologyMind wanderingDefault Mode Network (DMN)Stimulus independent thoughtRumination
DocSnipesJan 5, 2022Nurturing Children's Mental Health: 25 Strategies for Fostering Safety, Competence, and Confidence
PsychologyEmotional safetyPhysical safetySelf-efficacyDistress tolerance
DocSnipesDec 30, 2021The Power of Consistency: Building Trust, Predictability, and Secure Attachment in Relationships and Self-Care
RelationshipsConsistencyTrustworthinessPredictabilitySecure Attachment
DocSnipesDec 22, 2021Coping with Grief and Bereavement During the Holidays: Biopsychosocial Impacts and Practical Strategies
PsychologyBereavementGriefMourningPreparatory bereavement
DocSnipesDec 20, 2021CBT for Depression Treatment: Week 8 - Transitioning Grief & Healing the Inner Child
PsychologyMindfulness logsPACE themes (Physical, Affective, Cognitive, Environmental, Relationship)Sleep trendsDistress tolerance skills
DocSnipesDec 15, 2021Improving Your Relationship with Yourself: Developing Healthy Habits for Self-Love and Well-being
Self-DevelopmentSelf-relationshipSecure attachmentInner criticSelf-care
DocSnipesDec 13, 2021CBT for Depression Treatment: Week 7 - Navigating Intensive Trauma and Grief Processing with Holistic Awareness
PsychologyMindfulnessCognitive DistortionsDistress Tolerance SkillsWise Mind
DocSnipesDec 10, 202110 Weeks to Love and Abundance: Cultivating a Rich and Meaningful Life Through Core Principles
Self-DevelopmentAbundance mindset10 Principles of Love (Patience, Enjoyment, Respect, Forgiveness, Earnestness, Compassion, Truthfulness, Selflessness, Meekness, Endurance)Stress reductionEmotional regulation
DocSnipesDec 7, 2021Authenticity: Cognitive Behavioral Therapy Nuggets for Self-Esteem and Mindful Living
Self-DevelopmentAuthenticitySelf-esteemMindfulnessApproval-seeking
DocSnipesDec 6, 2021CBT for Depression Treatment: Week 6 - Processing Grief, Trauma, and Autobiographical Losses
PsychologyMindfulness logsDistress tolerance skillsWise mindBaseline data collection
DocSnipesDec 5, 2021Mindfulness and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Enhanced Well-being and Prevention
PsychologyMindfulnessCognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)Autopilot (behavioral mode)Non-judgmental awareness
psychacksNov 30, 2021Reclaiming Emotional Power: Why Offense is Taken, Not Given
PsychologyLocus of controlEmotional regulationCognitive reappraisalMindfulness
DocSnipesNov 27, 2021Clinical Strategies and Prevention in Trauma-Informed Care
PsychologyTrauma-informed careRe-traumatizationPrevention strategiesEarly intervention
DocSnipesNov 22, 2021CBT for Depression Treatment Series: Week 5 - Integrating Insights, Addressing Grief, and Building a Personalized Toolbox
PsychologyDepression treatmentMindfulness logsPACER themes (Physical, Affective, Cognitive, Environmental, Relational)Distress tolerance skills
DocSnipesNov 15, 2021CBT for Depression: Week 4 - Integrating Nutrition, Positive Journaling, and Self-Reflection for Holistic Recovery
PsychologyMindfulness logsHappiness breakDistress tolerance skillsWise mind
DocSnipesNov 1, 2021CBT for Depression: Week 2 - Building Distress Tolerance, Sleep Hygiene, and Motivation
PsychologyCognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)Depression TreatmentBaseline Data CollectionEarly Warning Signs
DocSnipesOct 31, 2021ADHD Diagnosis, Differential Diagnosis, and Best Practices for NCE/NCMHCE Exam Review
PsychologyAttention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)Attention Deficit Disorder (ADD)DSM-5 diagnostic criteriaDifferential diagnosis
DocSnipesOct 25, 2021CBT for Depression Treatment: Week 1 - Initial Assessment & Foundation Setting
PsychologyDepression treatment pathSymptom identificationDSM (Diagnostic and Statistical Manual)Reciprocal nature of symptoms
DocSnipesOct 23, 2021Understanding and Practicing Non-Violent Communication in Relationships
RelationshipsViolent CommunicationNon-Violent CommunicationFight-or-Flight ModeBehavior as Communication
HealthyGamerGGOct 22, 2021How To Be Good At Therapy: A Patient's Guide to Active Engagement and Finding the Right Fit
PsychologyTherapeutic responsibilityPassive vs. active participationTherapeutic alliancePrognostic factors in therapy
DocSnipesOct 21, 2021Journaling for Mental Health: Tools, Strategies, and Therapeutic Applications
PsychologyBaseline journalingNarrative journalingAlternate voice narrativeCognitive distortions
DocSnipesOct 10, 2021Cultivating Mental Strength: 15 Practices for Authentic Living and Resilient Coping
Self-DevelopmentSelf-actualizationAuthentic livingCoping mechanismsVision setting
HealthyGamerGGOct 7, 2021Dr. K's Impact: A Community's Gratitude and Testimonials of Personal Transformation
Psychologyaddiction recoveryself-talkmindfulnessself-compassion
psychacksSep 25, 2021Roads Only Go Where They Go: Overcoming Relapse into Bad Habits by Recognizing Predictable Outcomes
PsychologyRelapse preventionCognitive distortionSelf-deceptionBehavioral patterns
psychacksSep 23, 2021Effectively Responding to Anxious "What If" Thoughts with the "So What" Mindset
PsychologyAnxiogenic cognitionsCognitive restructuringBlock and replace methodMindfulness of cognitions
psychacksSep 19, 2021Theory of Mind: How Unconscious Projection Shapes Our Reality and Overcomes Social Anxiety
PsychologyTheory of Mind (ToM)Unconscious projectionConsciousnessInterpersonal interaction
HealthyGamerGGSep 15, 2021Why Depression is Actually an Advantage: An Evolutionary Psychology Perspective on Emotions, Happiness, and Spiritual Renunciation
PsychologySurvival instinctNegative emotionsEvolutionary psychologyMaslow's Hierarchy of Needs
DocSnipesSep 14, 2021Adolescent Anxiety: Understanding Triggers, Developmental Responses, and Effective Interventions
PsychologyAdolescent anxietyClinically significant anxietySub-threshold anxietyCognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
DocSnipesSep 1, 2021Just For Today: Daily Meditations for Managing Anxiety and Depression
Self-DevelopmentMindfulnessSelf-awarenessStress response downregulationCognitive control
DrTraceyMarksSep 1, 2021Anxiety: 5 Primitive and 2 Less Primitive Psychological Defense Mechanisms
PsychologyPsychological Defense MechanismsUnconscious ConflictAnxietyFreudian Ego Psychology
DocSnipesAug 31, 2021Enhancing Empathy and Detachment for Effective Communication and Assertive Support
Self-DevelopmentEmpathyDetachmentNon-judgmentalismAssertive Communication
DocSnipesAug 26, 2021Free Yourself from Abandonment Anxiety & Insecure Attachment: A Cognitive Behavioral Approach
PsychologyCognitive Behavioral Approach (CBA/CBT)Abandonment AnxietyInsecure AttachmentHPA Axis (Hypothalamic-Pituitary-Adrenal Axis)
DocSnipesAug 12, 2021Enhancing Awe, Wonder, and Empowerment: Therapeutic Applications and Neurological Impact
PsychologyAweWonderEmpowermentDistress
DocSnipesAug 12, 2021Strengths-Based Approaches for Depression, Anxiety, and Addiction Recovery: Identifying and Leveraging Temperamental Strengths
PsychologyStrengths-based interventionsMiracle questionScaling questionsVision of health and happiness
HealthyGamerGGJul 30, 2021Dr. K's Personalized Approach to Meditation: Tailoring Practices for Self-Discovery and Overcoming Limiting Beliefs
Self-DevelopmentPersonalized meditationTailored practicesEvolution of meditationMindfulness (as a fraction of meditation)
HealthyGamerGGJul 16, 2021Mastering Relaxed Focus: A Trataka Meditation Guide for Enhanced Motivation
Self-DevelopmentMotivationFocusAttentionTrataka
DocSnipesJul 13, 2021Revealing How ACEs Can Cause Attachment Trauma and Codependency: Strategies for Healing Insecure Attachment
PsychologyTrauma-informed perspectiveDisrupted attachmentAdverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs)Codependency
HealthyGamerGGJul 3, 2021The Crucial Step Missed in Habit Change: Observing Negative Emotions Without Giving In
Self-DevelopmentNegative emotion toleranceAction blockageMental frictionDopamine reward system
DocSnipesJun 28, 2021Increasing Attention Span: A Quickstart Guide to Focus and Productivity
Self-DevelopmentAttention spanPhysical distractionsCognitive distractionsEnvironmental distractions
DocSnipesJun 25, 20219 Strategies for Addressing Abandonment Anxiety and Fostering Secure Attachment
PsychologyAbandonment anxietySecure attachmentSelf-abandonmentSelf-compassion
DocSnipesJun 25, 2021Understanding and Healing from Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs) and Trauma: Behavioral Manifestations and Trauma-Informed Interventions
PsychologyAdverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs)Trauma-informed careHPA axis dysregulationNeurotransmitters (dopamine, norepinephrine, cortisol, glutamate)
DocSnipesJun 23, 2021Supporting Loved Ones with Borderline Personality Disorder: Understanding Triggers, Brain Differences, and Effective Support Strategies
PsychologyBorderline Personality Disorder (BPD)TraumaAmygdalaHippocampus
DocSnipesJun 21, 2021Reducing Sunday Night Anxiety: Practical Strategies and Counseling Tools
PsychologySunday night anxietyAnticipatory dreadCognitive bias (threat focus)Mindfulness
DocSnipesJun 16, 2021Managing Borderline Personality Disorder in the Classroom: A Quickstart Guide
PsychologyBorderline Personality Disorder (BPD)Emotional DysregulationFears of Abandonment/RejectionProjection (psychology)
HealthyGamerGGJun 7, 2021From Escapism to Empathy: A Journey of Self-Awareness and Recovery
PsychologyEscapismAddictive personalityInner monologueEgo
DocSnipesMay 25, 2021Positive Parenting and Behavior Modification: Nurturing Secure Attachment and Developmental Growth
PsychologySecure attachmentCRAVES mnemonicBETA practiceHPA axis down-regulation
DocSnipesMay 14, 2021Enhancing Enjoyment with Mindfulness: Shifting from 'I'll Be Happy When' to Present Abundance
Self-DevelopmentMindfulnessPresent Moment AwarenessAttitude of GratitudePurposeful Action
HealthyGamerGGMay 1, 2021Psychiatrist Explains the Neurobiology of Social Anxiety from Bullying and How to Overcome It
PsychologySocial AnxietyBullyingAmygdalaLimbic System
DocSnipesApr 25, 2021Integrating Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) with 12-Step Principles for a Valued and Meaningful Life
PsychologyAcceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)12 StepsMindfulnessRelational Frame Theory (RFT)
DocSnipesApr 23, 2021Dialectical Behavior Therapy Skills: Understanding and Managing Emotional Dysregulation
PsychologyDialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)Emotional dysregulationHigh sensitivityHPA axis (Hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal axis)
DocSnipesApr 17, 2021Cognitive Behavioral Therapy Group Activities: Practical, Engaging Interventions for Clinicians
PsychologyCognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)Mind-body connectionHPA axis activationMindfulness
DocSnipesApr 14, 2021Evidence-Based and Promising Practices for Co-Occurring Disorders: A Holistic Approach
PsychologyCo-occurring disordersBiopsychosocial issuesNeurotransmittersCognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
DrTraceyMarksMar 31, 20215 Signs You're Not Psychologically Flexible: Identifying Over-Control and Pathways to Adaptation
PsychologyPsychological flexibilityCognitive inflexibilityRadically Open Dialectical Behavior Therapy (RO-DBT)Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)
DocSnipesMar 30, 2021Cultivating Love and Abundance: A Holistic Approach to Overcoming Stress and Negativity
Self-DevelopmentAngerAnxietyStressAbundance
drekbergMar 5, 2021Reconceptualizing Depression: A Physiological and Neuroplasticity-Based Approach to Understanding and Reversing Mental Imbalance
HealthDepression (as imbalance/adaptation)NeuroplasticityFrontal Lobe / Prefrontal CortexStress Response
DocSnipesFeb 23, 2021Mindfulness and Self-Regulation for Children and Adolescents: A DBT-Informed Approach
PsychologyMindfulnessSelf-regulationDistress toleranceEmotion regulation
DocSnipesJan 23, 2021The CHAKRA Framework: Cultivating Healthy Relationships for Well-being
RelationshipsIntegrative Behavioral HealthRelationship SkillsStress BufferNeurochemical Regulation
DocSnipesJan 17, 2021Creating Strengths-Focused Environments for a Happier, Healthier Life
Self-DevelopmentStrengths-focused environmentsRich and meaningful lifeIntrinsic motivationExtrinsic motivation
DocSnipesJan 16, 2021Serenity, Gratitude, and Contentment: A Quickstart Guide to Happier, Healthier Living
Self-DevelopmentHPA axis downregulationPsychological flexibilityOxidative stress reductionAdenosine clearance
DocSnipesJan 12, 2021Fitness Life Hacks: Integrating Exercise for Enhanced Mental and Physical Well-being
HealthIntegrative behavioral health careEndorphinsSerotonin (happy chemical)Gut microbiota
DocSnipesJan 4, 2021Boundaries, Authenticity, and Self-Knowledge for a Happier, Healthier You
Self-DevelopmentAuthenticityBoundaries (Physical)Boundaries (Affective/Emotional)Boundaries (Cognitive)
DocSnipesJan 2, 2021Cultivating Optimism: The Crab Grass CBT Nuggets Approach to Enhanced Well-being
PsychologyOptimismCognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)Mnemonic deviceRadical acceptance
DocSnipesDec 30, 2020Mindfulness and Self-Awareness: The Path to Change and Enhanced Well-being
Self-DevelopmentMindfulnessSelf-awarenessHPA axis regulationNon-judgmental acceptance
DocSnipesDec 30, 2020Releasing Dysphoric Emotions: Tools for Managing Anger, Anxiety, and Depression
PsychologyDysphoric emotionsHPA axis activationFight-or-flight responseDirty discomfort (ACT)
DocSnipesDec 24, 2020Cultivating Safety: A Foundational Approach to a Happier, Healthier Life
Self-DevelopmentHPA axis dysregulationThreat response systemVulnerabilityPowerlessness
DocSnipesDec 19, 2020Mindfulness and Self-Care for Burnout Prevention: Understanding Causes, Symptoms, and Practical Strategies
HealthBurnoutHPA axis dysregulationChronic stressEmotional exhaustion
DocSnipesDec 18, 2020Cultivating an Abundance Mentality in Relationships for Holistic Well-being
RelationshipsAbundance MentalityScarcity MentalityHPA Axis DownregulationPersonal Worth
DocSnipesDec 16, 2020Happiness Habits Part 1: The Holistic Benefits and Foundational Strategies for Well-being
HealthIntegrative Behavioral HealthHappiness HabitsHPA axis dysregulationChronic stress
DocSnipesDec 11, 2020Nature Therapy and Feng Shui: Optimizing Environments for Integrated Behavioral Health
HealthNature TherapyFeng ShuiHPA Axis ActivationCortisol Levels
DrTraceyMarksDec 9, 2020Two Steps to Manage Negative Thoughts and Break Rumination Cycles
PsychologyNegative programmingDistorted thoughtsShameSelf-worth
DocSnipesOct 13, 2020The Multifaceted Nature of Depression: Types, Impacts, and Holistic Recovery Strategies
PsychologyEarly interventionHolistic preventative approachesNeurotransmitter imbalancesMajor Depressive Disorder (MDD)
HealthyGamerGGSep 30, 2020Overcoming Insecurity: Stopping External Validation and Cultivating Inner Confidence
PsychologyInsecurityExternal validationInternal hungerReassurance-seeking
DrTraceyMarksSep 9, 2020Why Meditation Offers Deeper Anxiety Relief Than Relaxation Therapy: A Comparative Analysis of Techniques
PsychologyRelaxation therapyProgressive muscle relaxationDeep breathing exercisesMusic therapy
DrTraceyMarksSep 9, 2020Why Meditation Offers Deeper Anxiety Relief Than Relaxation Therapy: A Comparative Analysis of Techniques
PsychologyRelaxation therapyProgressive muscle relaxationDeep breathing exercisesMusic therapy
DrTraceyMarksJul 22, 2020Effective Strategies for Managing Health Anxiety: Mindfulness and Response Prevention
HealthHealth anxietyHypochondriasisSomatic symptom disorderIllness anxiety disorder
DocSnipesJun 13, 2020Integrating Relaxation and Recreation: Mindfulness for Stress Management and Holistic Well-being
PsychologyRecreation therapyMindfulnessMindlessnessHPA axis activation
DocSnipesJun 10, 2020Relapse Prevention: Understanding Multi-Dimensional Relapse and Cultivating Resilience in Recovery
PsychologyRelapse (broad definition)Multi-dimensional RelapseEmotional RelapseMental Relapse
DrTraceyMarksMay 27, 2020Your Mental Health Questions Answered: Delusions, Hypochondria, Bipolar Disorder, Epilepsy, and Setting Boundaries
PsychologyCapgras delusionSchizophreniaGang stalkingPsychotic depression
DocSnipesMay 9, 2020Teaching Psychological Flexibility: Integrating ACT, DBT, and Cognitive Strategies for a Meaningful Life
PsychologyPsychological FlexibilityAcceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)Hardiness
DocSnipesMay 4, 2020Psychodynamics and Safety: A Quickstart Guide to Understanding Past Influences on Present Behavior
PsychologyPsychodynamicsUnconscious/Subconscious motivesChildhood experiencesAttachment experiences
DocSnipesApr 18, 2020Mindfulness and Meditation Quickstart: Differentiating Mindlessness, Cultivating Awareness, and Applying Wise Mind Skills
PsychologyMindfulnessMindlessnessAutopilotPresent moment awareness
DrTraceyMarksApr 15, 2020Managing Worry in Uncertain Times: Tools for Distinguishing and Coping with Real vs. Hypothetical Concerns
PsychologyWorry managementGeneralized anxietyDepressionCognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
DocSnipesMar 31, 2020Enhancing Trauma Resiliency: Strategies for Navigating Acute and Intergenerational Trauma
PsychologyTrauma ResiliencyAcute TraumaIntergenerational TraumaPTSD (Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder)
DocSnipesMar 30, 2020Enhancing Hardiness and Resilience: A Holistic Approach to Coping with Depression and Anxiety Through Practical Strategies and Self-Development
PsychologyResilienceHardinessVulnerabilitiesSelf-esteem
DocSnipesMar 1, 2020Reducing Stress and Anxiety in Uncertain Times: Practical Strategies for Cognitive and Behavioral Resilience
PsychologyChaotic stressRuminatingMindfulnessSetting boundaries
DocSnipesMar 1, 2020Metacognitive & CBT Tools to Address Anxiety & Depression: Shifting Unhelpful Thinking Patterns
PsychologyMetacognitionCognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)Over-generalizationPersonalization
DocSnipesFeb 22, 2020Distress Tolerance: DBT Skills for Accepting and Navigating Emotional Pain in Daily Life
PsychologyDistress ToleranceAcceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)MindfulnessWise Mind
DocSnipesFeb 15, 2020Individual and Group Therapy Activities for Managing Anger and Anxiety
PsychologyFight-or-flight responseHPA axisThreat response systemOvergeneralization
HealthyGamerGGJan 30, 2020Navigating Relationship Boundaries, Uncertainty, and Trauma: A Deep Dive with Reckful
PsychologyDefine The Relationship (DTR)Therapeutic relationship boundariesFriendship vs. therapyFear of abandonment
HealthyGamerGGJan 15, 2020Breath, Third Eye Meditation, and the Absence of Dharma: Finding Purpose Amidst Unfulfillment
PsychologyBreath meditationThird eye meditationDharmaTraining arc
DocSnipesJan 13, 2020Art Therapy Activities for Emotional Well-being: Collages, Sculptures, Puppets, and More
PsychologyArt Therapy ActivitiesFine Motor CoordinationVisual ExpressionProblem Solving
DocSnipesJan 2, 2020Cognitive Behavioral Tools for Addressing Anger, Irritation, and Resentment: Clearing the Air
PsychologyFight-or-flight reactionPerceived threatCognitive distortionsEmotional reasoning
DocSnipesDec 10, 2019Cultivating Happiness: 12 Habits for Mental Well-being and Recovery from Addiction and Mood Issues
PsychologyHappiness habitsRecovery (addiction and mood issues)AwarenessAuthenticity
DocSnipesNov 27, 2019Addressing Relationship Insecurities and Abandonment Fears: Causes, Signs, and Interventions
RelationshipsRelationship insecuritiesAbandonment fearsSelf-fulfilling propheciesInternalizing negative thoughts
HealthyGamerGGNov 21, 2019Guided Progressive Relaxation: A Yoga Nidra Practice for Deep Rest and Inner Peace
HealthYoga NidraProgressive Muscle Relaxation (PMR)Body Scan MeditationSomatic Awareness
DrTraceyMarksOct 16, 2019Stopping Rumination: Practical Strategies and Neurological Insights for Overcoming Repetitive Negative Thinking
PsychologyRuminationDefault Mode Network (DMN)Stimulus-independent thoughtMindfulness
DocSnipesSep 26, 2019Meditation Techniques for Anxiety Relief, Happiness, and Recovery: Physiological and Psychological Benefits
PsychologyMindfulness MeditationMantra MeditationEmotional RegulationPhysiological Brain Changes
DocSnipesSep 26, 2019NCMHCE Exam Review: Treatment Planning for Anger, Anxiety, Blended Families, Child Clients, and Adult Trauma Survivors
PsychologyTreatment PlanningNCMHCE Exam ReviewIntermittent Explosive DisorderAdjustment Disorder
DocSnipesAug 21, 2019Stages and Theories of Treatment for the Addiction Counselor & NCMHCE Exam Review
PsychologyStages of Treatment (Initial, Middle, Late, Termination)Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)BehaviorismHumanistic Therapy
DocSnipesAug 9, 2019Relapse Prevention Strategies for Addiction and Mental Health Disorders
PsychologyRelapse preventionEmotional relapseMental relapsePhysical relapse
DrTraceyMarksJun 19, 2019How to Deal with Negative Emotions: A DBT Approach to Distress Tolerance and Mindfulness
PsychologyDistress ToleranceDialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)Maladaptive Coping BehaviorsEmotional Acceptance
DrTraceyMarksMay 22, 2019Borderline Personality Disorder vs. Depression: Distinguishing Symptoms and Emotion Regulation with DBT
PsychologyBorderline Personality Disorder (BPD)DepressionEmotional dysregulationUnstable mood
DocSnipesMay 21, 2019Preventing Vulnerabilities: A Holistic Approach to Pain Management and Mood Regulation
HealthAcute painChronic painPain assessmentHPA axis activation
DocSnipesMay 7, 2019Facilitating Open-Ended Groups: Structure, Benefits, and Clinical Strategies
PsychologyClosed groupsOpen-ended groupsSingle-session groupsGroup developmental phases
DrTraceyMarksMay 1, 2019Discovery of Anxiety Cells in the Hippocampus and Its Implications for Treatment
NeuroscienceAnxiety cellsHippocampusAnxiety disordersSituational anxiety
DocSnipesApr 12, 2019Effective Couples Counseling: Addressing Clinician Challenges and Implementing Key Interventions
RelationshipsCouples therapyIndividual therapyConfidential dialogueNormalizing feelings
DrTraceyMarksApr 3, 2019How Mindfulness Impacts Brain Connectivity and Long-Term Depression Treatment
HealthMindfulnessDepressionNeuroplasticityNeural connectivity
DrTraceyMarksApr 3, 2019How Mindfulness Impacts Brain Connectivity and Long-Term Depression Treatment
HealthMindfulnessDepressionNeuroplasticityNeural connectivity
DocSnipesMar 15, 2019Enhancing Trauma Resilience: Understanding Acute & Intergenerational Trauma and Strategies for Healing
PsychologyAcute TraumaIntergenerational TraumaTrauma ResiliencePost-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
DocSnipesMar 4, 2019The Psychosocial Impact of Trauma: Understanding Effects and Navigating Recovery
PsychologyAdverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs)Secondary TraumatizationTrauma TriagePersistent Fear State
DocSnipesFeb 15, 2019How To Make Therapy Fun With These Amazing Game Ideas
PsychologyGamificationMotivation enhancementToken economyMemory pathways
DrTraceyMarksFeb 13, 2019Rethinking Depression: Beyond Chemical Imbalance to Neuroplasticity and Neural Connections
PsychologyChemical imbalance theoryNeurotransmittersSerotoninNorepinephrine
DrTraceyMarksJan 30, 2019Binge Eating Disorder: Understanding Triggers, Diagnostic Criteria, and Evidence-Based Treatments
PsychologyBinge Eating Disorder (BED)Bulimia NervosaDiagnostic CriteriaEmotional Triggers
DocSnipesDec 6, 2018Spiritual Principles for Authentic Happiness and Well-being (Part 4)
PsychologyAuthenticityIntegrityPatienceForgiveness
DocSnipesNov 30, 2018Spiritual Steps to Recovery: Cultivating Open-mindedness, Teachability, Curiosity, and Optimism for Lasting Happiness
Self-DevelopmentOpen-mindednessTeachabilityCuriosityOptimism
DocSnipesNov 21, 2018Essential Trauma-Informed Interventions: Principles, Practices, and Client Empowerment
PsychologyTrauma-informed careSafety (emotional, cognitive, physical)Trustworthiness and TransparencyPeer Support and Mutual Self-Help
DocSnipesNov 21, 2018Spiritual Steps to Happiness Part 2: Cultivating Awareness, Honesty, and Acceptance for a Richer Life
PsychologySpiritual awakeningSpiritual awarenessConnectednessAwe and wonder
DocSnipesNov 16, 2018Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) for Trauma: Cultivating Psychological Flexibility and Valued Living
PsychologyAcceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)Psychological FlexibilityIn vivo exposureLiving in the "and"
DocSnipesNov 16, 2018Hidden Secrets to Spiritual Happiness: Cultivating Connectedness for Well-being
PsychologySpirituality (broad definition)Connectedness (universal, self, social)Awe and WonderGood Orderly Direction
DocSnipesOct 18, 2018Finding Meaning and Purpose with Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) Skills
PsychologyAcceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)Destructive NormalityExperiential AvoidanceMindfulness
DocSnipesAug 30, 2018Emotion Regulation: DBT Principles for Managing Emotional Dysregulation and Fostering Recovery
PsychologyEmotion RegulationDialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)Biopsychosocial aspects of emotionEmotional dysregulation
DocSnipesAug 9, 2018Individualizing Treatment for Temperament: Applying Keirsey and DISC Dimensions in Recovery
PsychologyTemperament dimensionsIndividualized treatmentKeirsey Temperament Sorter (KTS)Myers-Briggs Type Indicator (MBTI)
DocSnipesJul 26, 2018Spiritual Interventions for Depression and Anxiety Relief: Cultivating Authenticity, Purpose, and Presence
PsychologySpiritual interventionsRecovery as a spiritual journeyPurposeful actionLiving in the present
DocSnipesJul 20, 2018Physical Interventions for Depression and Anxiety Recovery: A Holistic Approach
HealthPhysical InterventionsNeurotransmitters (Endorphins, Serotonin, Dopamine, Norepinephrine, GABA)Runner's HighBioenergetics
DocSnipesJul 20, 2018Social Interventions and Healthy Relationships for Depression Treatment: CBT Tips and Beyond
PsychologySocial supportCognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) tipsEmotional interventionsPhysical interventions
DocSnipesJul 10, 2018Emotional Interventions: Practical Strategies for Depression and Anxiety Relief
PsychologyEmotional interventionsAcceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)MindfulnessHardiness (commitment, control, challenge)
DocSnipesJun 29, 201810 Strategies for Raising a Happy Child: Preventing Anxiety and Depression Through Emotional Intelligence and Resilience
PsychologyEmotional vocabularySelf-awarenessMindfulnessPsychological flexibility
DrTraceyMarksJun 11, 2018Affirmation Meditation for Savoring Each Moment and Cultivating Joy
Self-DevelopmentSavoringMindfulnessGratitudePresent Moment Awareness
DrTraceyMarksJun 6, 2018Atypical Physical Signs Your Body Is Stressed and How to Manage Them
HealthCortisolAdrenalineFight or flight responseBruxism
DocSnipesJun 6, 2018Addiction Counselor Exam Review: Models of Treatment for Substance Use and Mental Health
PsychologyBehavioral Self-Control TrainingDialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)Matrix ModelMotivational Enhancement Therapy (MET)
DocSnipesMay 24, 2018Stages of Change, Building Rapport, and Relapse Prevention in Addiction Counseling Exam Review
PsychologyReadiness for changeStage-appropriate interventionsTranstheoretical Model of Change (TTM)Pre-contemplation
DrTraceyMarksApr 25, 2018How Mindfulness Helps Stress: 4 Practical Ways to Integrate it into Daily Life
PsychologyMindfulness meditationPresent moment awarenessNon-judgmental observationMental decluttering
DocSnipesApr 19, 2018Managing Type A Personality Traits for Enhanced Happiness and Reduced Stress
Self-DevelopmentType A PersonalityTime UrgencyPerfectionismStress Management
DocSnipesMar 29, 2018A Strengths-Based Biopsychosocial Approach to Anxiety Treatment
PsychologyStrengths-based approachBiopsychosocial approachAnxiety treatmentFight-or-flight response
DocSnipesMar 24, 2018Emotion Regulation Techniques: Mindfulness, Fact-Checking, and Vulnerability Reduction in DBT
PsychologyEmotion RegulationMindfulnessNon-judgmental ObservationPrimary Emotions
DocSnipesMar 17, 2018Introduction to Addressing Sex and Pornography Addiction: Understanding Mechanisms and Interventions
PsychologyCompulsive behaviorClinically significant distressDopamine rushNeurotransmitter
DocSnipesMar 17, 2018Introduction to Addressing Sex and Pornography Addiction: Understanding Mechanisms and Interventions
PsychologyCompulsive behaviorClinically significant distressDopamine rushNeurotransmitter
DocSnipesFeb 16, 2018Trauma-Informed Care: Clinical Issues, Prevention, and Treatment Strategies
PsychologyTrauma-informed careRe-traumatization preventionResilience promotionAcute Stress Disorder (ASD)
DocSnipesFeb 2, 2018Revealing 21 Simple Habits for Health and Happiness: Practical Tools for Daily Well-being
Self-DevelopmentMindfulness reflectionEnvisioning the dayHealthy breakfastPhysical activity
DocSnipesFeb 2, 2018Unique Developmental Challenges and Therapeutic Approaches in Adolescent Treatment
PsychologyAdolescent DevelopmentEriksonian TasksAdolescent CultureImpulse Control
DocSnipesJan 19, 2018Essential Therapeutic Strategies for Eating Disorders: Fostering Alliance, Motivation, and Recovery
PsychologyEating disordered behaviorRelapse ratesSlips (in recovery)Mindfulness strategies
DocSnipesJan 19, 2018Essential Tips to Deal with Stress and Boost Productivity for a Happier Life
Self-DevelopmentStressorsDeleterious Effects of StressDysphoric MoodsSelf-medication
DocSnipesDec 30, 2017Relapse Prevention Behavior Change Strategies for Addiction and Mental Health Counseling
PsychologyRelapse preventionBehavior change strategiesAddiction counselingMental health counseling
DocSnipesDec 21, 201715 Mind Tricks to Silence the Chaos: Practical Tools to Tame Your Monkey Mind
Self-DevelopmentMonkey MindRuminationCompartmentalizationCatastrophic Thinking
DocSnipesNov 10, 2017Conquer Social Anxiety: 10 Expert Tips for Managing Fear and Building Confidence
Self-DevelopmentSocial anxietyStimulantsAnxiety reboundTemperament (introversion/extroversion)
DocSnipesSep 29, 2017Spiritual Principles for Recovery: Honesty, Self-Compassion, and Conflict Resolution in Mental Health and Addiction
PsychologySpirituality (vs. Religion)Recovery (mental health & substance abuse)Self-honestySelf-compassion
DocSnipesSep 29, 2017Cultivating Happiness Habits: Cognitive Behavioral Strategies for Well-being and Addiction Recovery
PsychologyHappiness HabitsCognitive Behavioral StrategiesAddiction RecoveryMood Issues
DocSnipesSep 29, 2017Understanding Eating Disturbances: Causes, Functions, and Interventions for Anxiety and Depression
HealthEating disturbancesComfort eatingLoss of appetiteNorepinephrine
DocSnipesSep 22, 2017Empowering Clients to Embrace Success: Redefining Achievement and Cultivating Self-Compassion
Self-DevelopmentEmbracing SuccessEmpowermentHopeMotivation
DocSnipesAug 18, 2017Memory Tips and Mnemonics for Addiction and Mental Health Recovery
PsychologyAcronyms as psychoeducational toolsEmotional regulationSelf-awarenessCognitive distortions
DocSnipesAug 11, 2017Building Resilience and Mental Strength: Essential Counseling Skills for Navigating Adversity
PsychologyResilience as a processWeeble Wobble analogyToolbox of coping skillsDistress tolerance
DocSnipesJul 1, 2017Holistic Management of Fatigue as a Depressive Symptom: Biological, Lifestyle, and Psychological Factors
HealthDepressive symptomsFatigueChronic fatigue syndromeSleep hygiene
DocSnipesApr 14, 2017Foundations of Dialectical Behavior Therapy: Skills for Emotional Regulation and Interpersonal Effectiveness
PsychologyDialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)Emotional VulnerabilityEmotional DysregulationMindfulness
DocSnipesApr 14, 2017Embracing Mindfulness for Anxiety Relief and Proactive Living: Differentiating Mindfulness from Meditation and Applying CBT Techniques
PsychologyMindfulnessRelaxationDistress TolerancePresent Moment Awareness
DocSnipesMar 21, 2017STOP Ignoring These Complex Trauma Signs in Kids: Understanding ACEs, Brain Impact, and Interventions
PsychologyComplex TraumaSimple TraumaAdverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs)Emotion Dysregulation
DocSnipesMar 17, 2017Relapse Prevention: A Holistic and Mindful Approach to Addiction and Mental Health Recovery
PsychologyCo-occurring disordersNeurotransmitter imbalanceMulti-dimensional relapseEmotional relapse
DocSnipesMar 1, 2017Comprehensive Transactional Assessment for Co-occurring Mental Health and Addiction Issues
PsychologyScreeningAssessmentTransactional AssessmentCo-occurring Disorders
DocSnipesFeb 22, 2017Unbelievably Simple DBT Tools for Interpersonal Effectiveness: Mastering Communication and Relationships
PsychologyDialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)Interpersonal EffectivenessEmotion RegulationDistress Tolerance
DocSnipesFeb 16, 2017Dialectical Behavior Therapy: Simple Distress Tolerance Tools to Manage Emotions and Survive Crises
PsychologyEmotional dysregulationDistress toleranceReality acceptanceHomeostasis
DocSnipesFeb 7, 2017ACT Matrix: A Cognitive Behavioral Tool to Address Anxiety and Depression
PsychologyACT MatrixAcceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)Experiential avoidanceEmotional quicksand
DocSnipesDec 26, 2016Conquering the Critical Inner Voice: Therapeutic Strategies and Self-Management
PsychologyCritical Inner VoiceCognitive DistortionsSelf-esteemComfort Zone
DocSnipesDec 15, 2016Is This Normal? A Revealing Look at Toddler Development and Its Lifelong Impact
PsychologySelf-esteem developmentInitiativeIndependenceHuman resilience
DocSnipesDec 12, 2016Mastering Relationship Skills for Teens: Using DBT for Emotional Regulation
RelationshipsRelationship skills 101Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)Intense emotionsSelf-perception
DocSnipesDec 4, 2016Teaching Assertiveness Skills: Overcoming Stress, Social, and Belief Barriers for Effective Communication
Self-DevelopmentAssertiveness skillsNon-assertive behaviorPassive communicationAggressive communication
DocSnipesDec 4, 2016The Psychology of Emotional Eating: Understanding Triggers, Rewards, and Pathways to Peace with Food
PsychologyEmotional eatingMindfulness in eatingSelf-soothingReward system (serotonin, dopamine, endorphins)
DocSnipesNov 17, 2016Cultivating Self-Esteem Through Mindfulness: A Quickstart Guide to Inner Harmony and Self-Acceptance
Self-DevelopmentSelf-esteemMindfulnessMindlessnessSelf-rejection
DocSnipesNov 7, 2016DBT Made Simple: Core Principles, Skills, and Treatment Priorities for Emotional Regulation
PsychologyDialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)emotional reactivityemotional vulnerabilitydistress tolerance
DocSnipesOct 6, 2016Understanding and Applying Compassion Focused Therapy: Overcoming Shame and Self-Criticism
PsychologyCompassion Focused Therapy (CFT)Self-compassionCompassionate Mind Training (CMT)Threat protection system
DocSnipesOct 4, 2016Enhancing Counseling with Aromatherapy, Guided Imagery & Meditation: A Holistic Approach to Well-being
PsychologyMindfulnessMindlessnessDiscriminative StimuliBody Scan
DocSnipesOct 4, 2016Enhancing Counseling with Aromatherapy, Guided Imagery & Meditation: A Holistic Approach to Well-being
PsychologyMindfulnessMindlessnessDiscriminative StimuliBody Scan
DocSnipesSep 22, 2016Unstoppable Motivation: Discovering the Multi-Dimensional Approach to Behavior Change
PsychologyMotivationBehavior ChangeMulti-dimensional MotivationDynamic Motivation
DocSnipesAug 30, 2016Exploring Diverse Self-Help and Support Group Models for Recovery and Personal Growth
Self-Development12 StepsAddiction recoveryHigher Power (of our understanding)Good Orderly Direction (GOD)
DocSnipesAug 30, 2016Uncovering the Benefits of Mindfulness: From Autopilot to Purposeful Living and Relapse Prevention
PsychologyMindfulnessMindlessnessAutopilot behaviorPurposeful action
DocSnipesAug 29, 2016The Role and Impact of a Recovery Coach: Bridging Treatment to Sustainable Well-being
HealthRecovery coachingStrengths-based supportRecovery lifestyleTriggers (environmental/emotional)
DocSnipesAug 24, 2016Understanding and Managing Triggers and Cravings in Mental Health and Addiction Recovery
PsychologyTriggerCravingStimulus GeneralizationReward System
DocSnipesAug 4, 2016Acceptance and Commitment Therapy Skills: A Cognitive Behavioral Approach to Psychological Flexibility
PsychologyAcceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)MindfulnessRelational Frame TheoryFunctional Contextualism
DocSnipesJul 29, 2016Mastering DBT Skills for Emotional Regulation and Distress Tolerance
PsychologyDialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)Emotional DysregulationEmotional RegulationDistress Tolerance
DocSnipesMay 26, 2016Pro Tips for Overcoming Cognitive Distortions and Irrational Thoughts with CBT Tools
PsychologyThinking ErrorsCognitive DistortionsIrrational ThoughtsStinking Thinking
DocSnipesApr 16, 2015Journey to Recovery: A Comprehensive Guide to Addiction and Mental Health Recovery
HealthAddiction recoveryMental health problemsCo-occurring disordersBehavioral addictions
DocSnipesSep 27, 2013The Power of Clinical History: Applying Behavioral Principles to Goal Setting and Counseling
PsychologyBehavior modificationTreatment planningMotivationReinforcement (positive)
drekbergJul 15, 2011Guided Relaxation for Stress Relief, Healing, and Present Moment Awareness
Self-DevelopmentGuided relaxationStress reliefTension releaseMindfulness
psychacksRetraining Your Partner: Addressing Indirect Requests for Healthier Relationship Communication
RelationshipsIndirect communicationDirect communicationRomantic relationshipsPlausible deniability
psychacksConquering the Fear of Being Judged by Others Through Theory of Mind
PsychologyTheory of MindFear of being judgedUnconscious projectionInterpersonal communication
hubermanlabThe Mind-Body Unity: How Mindset and Mindfulness Impact Health and Longevity with Dr. Ellen Langer
PsychologyMind-Body UnityMindfulness (as active noticing)MindlessnessPlacebo Effect
HealthyGamerGGOvercoming Procrastination: Understanding Anxiety, Self-Worth, and Digital Distractions
PsychologyProcrastinationAnxietySelf-worthDopamine loop
lexfridmanReflections on Gratitude, Connection, and the Human Experience
Self-DevelopmentGratitudeHuman connectionPersonal reflectionWork ethic
psychacksAccelerating Progress by Eliminating Core Obstacles: The "Cut the Mainline" Approach
Self-DevelopmentBehavioral changeSelf-sabotageMainline behaviorBand-aid solutions
psychacksNeed Versus Want: How Language Shapes Anxiety and Reality Perception
PsychologyWant versus NeedBlock and Replace TechniqueCognitive RestructuringSurvival Instinct
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