The Uncomfortable Truth About Anger In my practice as a therapist, what I’ve observed is that most people are generally uncomfortable with the emotion of anger, whether it’s their own or someone else’s. Sitting with their anger, expressing it, communicating it, and sometimes even just
We all go through periods in our life during which we feel a bit more down or a bit less motivated, or just unlike our usual selves. Sometimes, these changes in mood and motivation can begin and end when the seasons change. For many people,
Depression is a prevalent mental health condition that can affect anyone, regardless of their age, gender, or race or ethnicity. For Asian Americans, cultural factors and societal expectations can contribute to the under-recognition and underreporting of depressive symptoms. In addition, stigma and the lack of
As a therapist, my primary goal is to help individuals navigate through life’s challenges and offer support during their darkest moments. However, it’s important to recognize that therapists are not immune to their own struggles. In this candid blog post, I want to shed light
Everyone experiences anxiety, as anxiety is a normal and vital part of life: it helps you survive, get necessary tasks done, and prepares you for worst-case scenarios. Anxiety is the built-in alarm system that helps us protect ourselves or motivates us to perform well with
