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Addressing Addiction Holistically

Addiction is a complex and pervasive disease that affects millions of individuals and thousands of Chicagoans every year. As such, finding an addiction therapist can...
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The Connection Between High Achievements and Increased Risk of Depression

Depression is a common mental health issue that affects people from all walks of life, regardless of their accomplishments or status. But, there is a...
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Monogamish: The Value of Conversations About Non-monogamy for All Relationships

Non-monogamy has become increasingly popular in recent years within both LGBT+ and heterosexual relationships, with terms such as open relationships and polyamorous relationships becoming more...
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Combating Internalized Homophobia: The Role of an LGBT-Affirming Therapist

An LGBT-affirming therapist plays an instrumental role in combating internalized homophobia for many LGBT people.  But, what is internalized homophobia and what does it mean...
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What Can Your Trauma Triggers Teach You

Trauma triggers can be confusing, dysregulating, and uncomfortable, but they are filled with insights.   Ever wonder why your new co-worker, who you don’t even know,...
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Breathing Exercises to Reduce Anxiety

The hustle and bustle of the day-to-day leads many Chicagoans to feel “revved up” and anxious, but using breathing exercises to reduce anxiety can help.  ...
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What can you really do about work-related burnout?

The fast-paced, high-pressure culture of work in cities like Chicago can take a toll on mental and physical health, leading to burnout and other negative...
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What Your Therapist in Chicago Wants You To Know

Finding a therapist in Chicago can be an overwhelming experience, but therapy can be a transformative journey towards self-discovery and growth. Whether you're seeking therapy...
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Different Types of Therapists

With so many different types of therapists to choose from, finding the right Chicago therapist can be a daunting task.  It can be difficult to...
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Working with Work Anxiety

Work anxiety impacts Chicagoans across the city, but is it avoidable?  Do you think about work even in your free time? Ever have worries about...
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The Power of Boundaries: Navigating Relationships with Addicted Loved Ones

Living with a loved one who is struggling with addiction can be incredibly challenging. The chaos, unpredictability, and stress that comes with addiction can wreak...
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Overcoming Sex Anxiety

Sex anxiety is a common but often misunderstood issue that can affect individuals across all ages, genders, and backgrounds. It refers...
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