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Rebranding Menopause

  • byDimitrinka Andreeva
  • September 18, 2025
  • 7 minute read
Understanding Menopause and Its Myths Menopause has a bad reputation, a lot of myths, and misleading information that…
  • 4 minute read

The Best Alternatives to BetterHelp in 2025

  • byIt's Complicated
  • June 25, 2025
When the industry of online therapy was scaled up to provide superfast matching, we lost a bit of…
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  • 6 minute read

How To Get Therapy Covered By German Public Health Insurance

  • byJohanne Konnerup Schwensen
  • June 24, 2025
It's quite unique for Germany that the public health insurance will cover the costs of psychotherapy. Unfortunately, finding a therapist who speaks English and can be covered by your insurance can be so difficult.
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  • 4 minute read

Is It The Right Time For Therapy?

  • byPhilip Sheldon
  • June 24, 2025
Common Fears Around Going To Counselling and What to Expect Is this the right time for me? How…
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  • 14 minute read

How To Find the Right Therapist

  • byJohanne Konnerup Schwensen
  • June 23, 2025
Therapy is hard work! Read this guide on how to find the right therapist for your needs, no matter what you're looking for.
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  • 7 minute read

Mental Health Pricing Models for Startups and Modern Workplaces

  • byIt's Complicated
  • September 9, 2025
In the modern workplace, mental health is no longer a “nice-to-have” perk but a business essential. Startups and…
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  • 4 minute read

Exploring Identity After Leaving High-Cost Religious Groups

  • bySarah Harrison
  • September 4, 2025
This week’s post focuses on a research project I undertook a couple of months ago, directly related to…
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  • 6 minute read

7 Practical Strategies for Building Friendships as an Autistic Adult

  • byKadri Arula
  • August 21, 2025
Friendships are vital for our mental health and well-being. For many, forming these connections feels natural, often built…
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  • 8 minute read

The Formation and Expression of Narcissistic Personality in Relationships

  • byTatiana Poddubnaya
  • August 12, 2025
Before discussing the specifics of narcissistic personality formation I would like to pay attention to the negative social…
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  • 5 minute read

Understanding Depersonalisation and Feelings of Unreality (DPAFU)

  • byAna Ablas
  • August 6, 2025
Depersonalisation and derealisation are unsettling experiences that involve feeling detached from yourself or the world around you. These…
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  • 4 minute read

8 Reasons Why Climbing Is a Successful New Medium for Therapeutic Interventions

  • byClara Fohrbeck
  • July 28, 2025
Climbing has grown significantly in popularity in recent years. The sport gained widespread attention in 2020 when it…
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  • 6 minute read

5 Tips for Safe, Effective Use of Mental Health Apps

  • byJoseph Harney
  • July 16, 2025
When I started out in private practice last year, I carved some time to explore the digital mental…
  • 4 minute read

Breaking the Cycle of Self-Doubt

  • bySophie Lips
  • July 16, 2025
The Confidence Gap No One Talks About Many high-achievers secretly feel like frauds, constantly waiting for the moment…
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  • 4 minute read

To Use Patient or Client in Psychotherapy?

  • byMariia Massaliutina
  • July 16, 2025
On Language, Relationships, and Psychoanalysis What’s in a Word? In psychoanalysis, the person who turns to an analyst…
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  • 11 minute read

In Therapy with Borderline Personality Disorder

  • byTatiana Poddubnaya
  • July 16, 2025
Nine Symptoms of BPD & Their Presentation Content warning: Please note that this article contains mention of suicidal…

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