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Group Therapy in NYC: A Path to Healing and Personal Growth

Have you ever felt like you’re swimming against the current, but just can’t reach the shore? Imagine if there were others in that water with you, all paddling together. That’s what group therapy in NYC is like. Group Therapy in NYC offers a unique kind of support – an opportunity to navigate your struggles not …

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The Facts on Treating Borderline Personality Disorder and Bipolar Disorder with DBT

Key Takeaways: There are a variety of treatments for bipolar disorder. Dialectical behavior therapy (DBT) is a relatively new treatment for BPD. It is a type of cognitive behavior therapy. DBT addresses dangerous negative behaviors and thought patterns. There is some good news for the bipolar and borderline personality disorder (BPD) communities. Dialectical behavior therapy …

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5 Ways To Deal With Rumination After a Devastating Breakup

Going through a breakup can be a difficult and emotionally taxing experience, and for many it can be traumatic. It’s not uncommon for individuals to ruminate over the relationship and the breakup, constantly replaying events and conversations in their minds. This cycle of rumination can lead to negative thought patterns, feelings of sadness, anger, and hopelessness, and can even impact daily functioning. However, it’s important to remember that this cycle is not permanent and can be broken. If you are struggling to break this cycle on your own, it may be beneficial to seek out therapy.

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DBT Mindfulness Exercises: Effective Ways for Emotional Growth

Key Takeaways: Mindfulness is a core Dialectical Behavioral Therapy technique because it’s all about living in the moment and leaving behind past mistakes and future worries. That doesn’t mean it comes naturally, however.  Mindfulness is a lot like meditation, but it’s not the same. That’s where many people get confused. Mindfulness means staying more acutely …

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A Layperson’s Guide to Trauma Therapies and How to Choose One

Key Takeaways: Many Americans experience trauma. Trauma often leads to mental and emotional issues. There are several effective therapies specifically developed to treat trauma responses. At least 223.4 million adults in America have experienced traumatic events in their lifetime, many of which lead to PTSD and other mental health diagnoses. Traumatic experiences can leave profound …

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The Layperson’s Guide to Behavior Chain Analysis

Key Takeaways: Behavior chain analysis is a therapy modality that addresses problem behaviors. It treats mental issues such as PTSD, BPD, and bipolar disorder. Cognitive and dialectical behavior therapy uses behavior analysis in treatment. It is a safe and effective way to confront problem behavior on your own. No one is always 100% happy with …

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