My Battle Against Depression As a Child and What I Wish I Would’ve Known

I was nine years old when my life completely changed. I had always been a happy kid, but anxious. Being an only child with overprotective parents ensured that when I had to face the world on my own I had … Continue reading

7 Ways of Thinking That Perpetuate Your Social Anxiety

If you suffer from social anxiety you probably have a lot of negative thoughts and beliefs going through your mind on a daily basis and especially in social situations. You may not even be aware of those beliefs most of … Continue reading

5 Signs Your Therapy Is Working

Most people take that initial plunge into therapy with the highest of hopes. We want to make real changes in our lives. We want to be more successful. We want to be in control of our emotions. In short, we … Continue reading

How to Overcome the Feeling of Hopelessness

Hope is a powerful thing; without it, we are lost. Have you ever felt yourself wanting to give up? Maybe you’re feeling like you can’t get ahead or improve your relationships. Maybe you’ve been trying to lose weight for years … Continue reading

10 Reasons Why Introverts Should Become Writers

Are you an introvert? Yes? Then there are two of us. Nobody knows better what it means to be unable to fit into the society than introverts. We’re too quiet, too withdrawn, too lost in our heads and too individualistic … Continue reading

5 Things To Include In Your Mental Health Maintenance Routine

Mental health isn’t something you should view as a ‘reaction to’ –  it’s an ongoing process that you need to work on every day. Just like an exercise program or a diet regime, your mental health needs a routine. Here … Continue reading