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Table of ContentsView AllTable of ContentsMeet Nathan KressWhy Nathan Kress Is Mentally StrongWhat You’ll Hear on the ShowWhat You’ll Learn About Mental Health and Mental StrengthQuotes From NathanMore About the Podcast Table of ContentsView All View All Table of Contents Meet Nathan Kress Why Nathan Kress Is Mentally Strong What You’ll Hear on the Show What You’ll Learn About Mental Health and Mental Strength Quotes From Nathan More About the Podcast...

Close The manifest content of a dream is the actual literal content and storyline of the dream. This is usually contrasted with what is referred to as the latent content or hidden meaning of the dream. For example, imagine that you have a very vivid dream that you fly out your bedroom window and soar around your city. The sights, sounds, and storyline of the dream are the manifest content. A dream interpreter might suggest that your dream reveals a hidden desire to seek freedom from your day-to-day life....

0 Mantra Health Mantra Health works with colleges and universities to provide therapy and psychiatry designed for students. Its partnerships with higher education facilities is what makes Mantra Health unique. This therapy company stands out for individual therapy, particularly working with people who have anxiety or depression, but it might not be as beneficial for those looking for couples therapy since it is focused on young adults in college or university....

Close Key TakeawaysFeelings of frustration, jealousy, and envy are being felt in the disability community during the pandemic.This can lead to increased levels of anxiety and depression.The large increase of COVID-19 survivors finding themselves disabled means an increase in intra-community conflict. Key Takeaways Feelings of frustration, jealousy, and envy are being felt in the disability community during the pandemic.This can lead to increased levels of anxiety and depression.The large increase of COVID-19 survivors finding themselves disabled means an increase in intra-community conflict....

In a welcome change of behavior and social progress, individuals are now more willing to promote mental health in the same way that physical health has long been prioritized. Despite this advancement, society still has a long way to go regarding the discourse on how oppression impacts mental health. Thankfully, BIPOC experts personally understand the harmful psychological effects of white supremacy, which informs their work as doctors, counselors, and therapists....

Table of ContentsView AllTable of ContentsWhat Is ADHD?SymptomsCan Marijuana Help ADHD?What the Research SaysCombining Medication and CannabisCan I Use Cannabis Instead of ADHD Medication?Potential RisksSide Effects Table of ContentsView All View All Table of Contents What Is ADHD? Symptoms Can Marijuana Help ADHD? What the Research Says Combining Medication and Cannabis Can I Use Cannabis Instead of ADHD Medication? Potential Risks Side Effects Close Because marijuana is linked to relaxation, there has been a growing interest in how it might benefit certain ADHD traits like restlessness and impulsivity....

Close Key TakeawaysIn a new study, using marijuana to treat pain, anxiety and depression failed to address symptoms, but doubled the risk of developing cannabis use disorder (CUD).People who were using marijuana for anxiety and depression were at greatest risk of developing CUD.Given the higher risk of CUD when using medical marijuana for pain, anxiety, and depression, additional support may be needed. Key Takeaways In a new study, using marijuana to treat pain, anxiety and depression failed to address symptoms, but doubled the risk of developing cannabis use disorder (CUD)....

Table of ContentsView AllTable of ContentsConnectionEffectsRisksAlternatives Table of ContentsView All View All Table of Contents Connection Effects Risks Alternatives Close Social anxiety disorder involves feelings of fear and anxiety in social situations due to concerns of being judged or evaluated, often leading a person to avoid these events altogether. Ifyou live with social anxiety disorderand are considering marijuana as a treatment option, you might be wondering whether it can help....

Table of ContentsView AllTable of ContentsHow BPD Affects MarriageBPD Marriage StatisticsBPD and Marriage QualityBPD Marriage Tips Table of ContentsView All View All Table of Contents How BPD Affects Marriage BPD Marriage Statistics BPD and Marriage Quality BPD Marriage Tips Close Borderline personality disorder(BPD) can have a major impact on relationships, particularly marriages and romantic relationships. Relationships in which either or both partners have BPD are often tumultuous, conflict-laden, and dysfunctional....

Close No marriage is perfect; every couple faces their share of problems.Marriage counselingexists to help couples resolve these issues and repair from conflict, better understand each other, and improve relationship dynamics and communication. Although there are always ups and downs in a marriage, if there are too many low points, it may be a sign of trouble. It is estimated that on average, couples wait for 2.68 years after problems arise before starting therapy....

Close “The defining characteristic of pessimists is that they tend to believe that bad events will last a long time, will undermine everything they do and are their own fault. The optimists, who are confronted with the same hard knocks of this world, think about misfortune in the opposite way. They tend to believe that defeat is just a temporary setback or a challenge, that its causes are just confined to this one case....

Close “Martyr complex” is a term that often gets thrown around in jest, but it can be quite a serious issue. A martyr complex is when a person ignores their own needs in order to meet the needs of others, explainsDr. Patrice Le Goy, a psychologist, and LMFT. Even though this sounds like a selfless act, people with martyr complexes may be unhappy, and their behavior doesn’t necessarily serve those for whom they make sacrifices....

Table of ContentsView AllTable of ContentsBest Known ForTimelineEarly YearsCalkins' Pursuit of PsychologyCareerCalkins' Contributions to PsychologySelected Works Table of ContentsView All View All Table of Contents Best Known For Timeline Early Years Calkins' Pursuit of Psychology Career Calkins' Contributions to Psychology Selected Works Close Mary Whiton Calkins was an American psychologist and the first female president of the American Psychological Association. While she completed the requirements for a doctorate degree in psychology from Harvard, the university refused to award her a degree because she was a woman....

Table of ContentsView AllTable of ContentsHierarchy of NeedsHow It WorksDifferent Types of NeedsCriticismsImpactThe Expanded Hierarchy of NeedsTake a Pop QuizFrequently Asked Questions Table of ContentsView All View All Table of Contents Hierarchy of Needs How It Works Different Types of Needs Criticisms Impact The Expanded Hierarchy of Needs Take a Pop Quiz Frequently Asked Questions Close Take the pop quiz at the end of the article to see how much you know about Maslow’s hierarchy....

Close After earning abachelor’s degree in psychology, some students choose to continue their education at the graduate level to become a counselor. Most states require you to obtain a master’s degree and state licensure to be a counselor. A Master’s degree in counseling can be a good alternative to amaster’s in psychology, depending on your career goals. This article will review some of the master’s degrees that are available for counseling....