Tips to Manage SAD Seasonal Affective Disorder With daylight saving time ended, the days are shorter and the weather gets colder. It can be really challenging for some people during this time. Particularly in the winter season, if you feel blue, have low energy, lose interest, and sleep too much, you may be dealing with … Read more
9 Signs You May Be In An Unhealthy Relationship How do you know if you are in a healthy relationship or a toxic one? A healthy relationship makes you feel good about yourself and the connection you have. Yet there is no perfect relationship. Especially after the exciting honeymoon stage, you start to see the … Read more
School Bullying: Ways to Help Teens to Cope and Fight It October is National Bullying Prevention Month. Mind Connections supports the efforts to stop bullying in this world. No teen should ever feel intimidated, scared, or embarrassed while going to school. Moreover, a school should be a safe place for students to explore who they … Read more
Friendship Breakups 101 As sad as it can be, we’ve all had a friendship breakup or witnessed a split between two former besties. The media specifically seems to talk a lot about romantic breakups, but friendship breakups seem like they don’t get as much attention. Sometimes the pain of ending a friendship can hurt just … Read more
7 Tips to Manage Stress for Highly Sensitive People Do you feel noise, light, and smell can easily overwhelm you? You seem to feel stressed easily over things you have to do within a short period of time? Does the world seem like to affect you more than others? You tend to have a rich … Read more
Understanding Narcissistic Personality Disorder (NPD) Narcissistic Personality Disorder (NPD) is a disorder that affects .5% of Americans. Although a clinical diagnosis, you may hear the term “narcissists” used often to describe people. For example, you may have heard one of your friends call their ex-boyfriend a narcissist. What does this exactly mean? To learn more about this … Read more
Help Teens To Manage Back To School Stress Having back to school stress and anxiety? You are not alone, especially during this pandemic. Our teens are more stressed than ever. According to data collected by American Psychological Association, teen stress can be as serious as adult’s when they are going through the school year. This … Read more
How To Heal With Your Inner Child Work Do you know what inner child work is? Are you interested in healing and growing from your past? Do you want to learn more about how your childhood affects you? How Am I Affected by My Childhood? As each of us grows up, we are like sponges, … Read more
Dealing With BPD (Borderline Personality Disorder) Have you looked up online “BPD test”, “BPD meaning”, or “Borderline Personality Disorder”? Do you find yourself looking up signs and symptoms of BPD? Do you tell your therapist “I think I have BPD”? TW: this article discusses suicidal thoughts and self-harm topics What does BPD Mean? You may … Read more
How To Have Better Communication In A Relationship Do you struggle with communication in a relationship? Have you ever considered going to couple’s counseling for communication issues? Do you want to improve your communication skills? Healthy relationships are based on a strong foundation – one crucial part of this foundation is good communication skills. No … Read more