Tag: psychology
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Is It Autism or “Just a Phase”? How Parents Know Something Feels Off
Sometimes it’s not a phase, not a crisis, just a quiet knowing that keeps returning. This is about trusting that feeling, learning without panic, and walking forward with curiosity instead of fear. #AutismAwareness #ParentingJourney #Neurodiversity #TrustYourGut
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Raising an Autistic Child Without Losing Yourself
Raising an autistic child can fill your heart and quietly drain your batteries. If you’ve ever loved fiercely while running on empty, this is for you. A human, honest look at parenting without disappearing inside it. #AutismParenting #Neurodiversity #ParentBurnout #YouMatterToo
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For the Ones Who Still Grieve
Some nights, the grief still wakes me before dawn. The house is silent, but I can almost hear his laughter in the dark corners where memory hides. That’s when I light a candle—not to bring him back, but to remind myself I’m still here. Every spell in Samhain was born from moments like that. Small,…
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Stress Management Techniques for Adults: From Theory to Practice
Feeling overwhelmed? Dive into our latest article on transforming stress into serenity! Uncover practical, life-changing techniques for adults seeking balance. From mindfulness magic to the power of connection, find your path to peace. #StressFreeLife #MindfulnessMatters #FindYourBalance #WellbeingWarrior
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Navigating Childhood Anxiety: A Comprehensive Guide for Caregivers and Educators
Discover how to navigate the choppy waters of childhood anxiety with our expert guide. From spotting the signs to crafting calming strategies, we empower you to support your anxious child. Dive in for a sea of support and guidance. #ChildhoodAnxiety #ParentingTips #MentalHealthAwareness #AnxietySupport #EducatorResources
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Nothing to Say, But Plenty to Think About: The Profound Silence of Inner Wisdom
In a world that thrives on the constant chatter of social media, conversations, and news cycles, silence is an anomaly. The mantra often seems to be, “If you have nothing to say, you’re not contributing.” This perspective, however, overlooks the power that silence wields—an influential but subtle force often overlooked amidst the noise. Paradoxically, when…
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The Psychology Behind Habit Formation and How to Change Them
Habits are automatic behaviors or routines that are performed regularly in our daily lives. From the moment we wake up to the time we go to bed, our days are comprised of a series of habits that are deeply ingrained in our behavior. But what lies at the core of habit formation? The process of…
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The Role of Play Therapy in Child Psychology: A Comprehensive Guide for Parents
Play therapy stands as a cornerstone in child psychology, offering a bridge between young minds and the complex world of emotional healing and understanding. This therapeutic approach leverages the natural language of children—play—to enable them to express feelings, experiences, and emotions in a safe and supportive environment. This guide aims to demystify play therapy for…
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Beyond Silence: Unraveling the Barriers to Mental Health Care
In the vast and intricate landscape of mental health, an invisible yet palpable boundary exists, often deterring individuals from seeking the help they urgently need. This invisible barrier, woven from threads of stigma, cultural complexities, and challenges in accessing care, profoundly impacts the mental health journey of countless adults worldwide. Let’s embark on an explorative…
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Strategies for Managing Anxiety in Children During Uncertain Times
In these challenging times, it’s common for children to feel uncertain and anxious. The global situation, changes in daily routines, and the emotional climate of their caregivers can significantly affect their mental well-being. As caregivers, it’s crucial to provide a supportive environment that helps mitigate these anxieties. This article explores practical strategies for managing anxiety…
Sonia M. Rompoti, MSc, bsc 