Behavior change, Anxiety, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Emotion Regulation, Empirically supported treatments, Mindfulness
There are times when we become so emotionally overwhelmed by anxiety, anger, sadness, frustration, and other emotions, that we lose our connection with our bodies and the world around us, as if we’re fully disconnecting. We feel the intensity of the emotions...
Behavior change, Anxiety, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Empirically supported treatments, Exposure, Obsessive Compulsive Disorder
We recently interviewed David Adam, author of The Man Who Couldn’t Stop: OCD and the True Story of a Life Lost in Thought. He’s been featured in the New York Times and NPR because of his story. Here is what you need to keep in mind when reading this...
Behavior change, Anxiety, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Empirically supported treatments, Obsessive Compulsive Disorder
There’s a great resource on YouTube with brief and easily digestible OCD Tips by the Stress and Anxiety Services of New Jersey and Dr. Allen Weg: “Welcome to OCD Tips. As you will hear in the Introductory video of this video clip series, we decided to...
Behavior change, Anxiety, Emotion Regulation, Interpersonal problems, Mindfulness
It’s a matter of time that all romantic relationships are going to encounter problems, simple and complex ones, from why does she like coffee and he only drinks tea, to why do we have to spend time with your parents when I don’t see mine every weekend? Dealing with...
Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, Anxiety, Behavior change, Emotion Regulation, Interpersonal problems, Values
Anxiety is a normal part life; every human being is wired to experience anxiety. You may not like to hear this, but as we are wired to experience joy, happiness, and other comfortable emotions, we’re also wire to experience sadness, frustration, and anxiety- to name a...
Anxiety, Behavior change, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Emotion Regulation, Empirically supported treatments
A Child’s Unseen Battle: The Story of Separation Anxiety Every morning, when the sun spills through the curtains and the house stirs awake, the same dread creeps in. “What if today is the day they don’t come back?” It starts as a whisper in his mind, then grows into a...