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How to Be Your Own Therapist: A Step-By-Step Guide to Taking Back Your Life

How to Be Your Own Therapist: A Step-By-Step Guide to Taking Back Your Life

How to Be Your Own Therapist provides tools to replace unhealthy behaviors with actions for satisfaction and success.

2004

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The Lawn You Love Is Killing Your Mental Health By Your Pesticide Use

Weeds and bugs are only two of the things you're killing because the most important thing you don’t think about is your mental health.

Jun 17, 2023

The Lawn You Love Is Killing Your Mental Health By Your Pesticide Use

Jun 17, 2023

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Doing Nothing, Including No 10K Steps, Is Good for Mental Health

Too often, we adhere to mandated wellness tips, some of which are baseless, to help maintain our mental and creative abilities. Forget much…

Jun 20, 2023

Doing Nothing, Including No 10K Steps, Is Good for Mental Health

Jun 20, 2023

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The Myth of the Gospel of 10,000 Steps Daily for Health

Myths abound in wellness, and the only way to handle them is by refuting them with science. This is one of the prevalent ones, so here…

Jun 21, 2023

The Myth of the Gospel of 10,000 Steps Daily for Health

Jun 21, 2023

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Grieve As You Must, and Break Free of Believing in the “Steps”

Too many therapists and their patients have been led to believe there’s a formula for grieving and that everyone must process the five…

Jun 25, 2023

Grieve As You Must, and Break Free of Believing in the “Steps”

Jun 25, 2023

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The “Evil” Therapist: Protecting yourself from those who might harm you

“While nothing is easier than to denounce the evildoer, nothing is more difficult than to understand him.” Dostoevsky

Sep 27, 2019

The “Evil” Therapist: Protecting yourself from those who might harm you

Sep 27, 2019

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When Is Exercise Not Exercise, and Is That Good Enough?

Working out is often thought to involve free weights, exercise programs or some other routine, but there’s more to exercise than that.

3d ago

When Is Exercise Not Exercise, and Is That Good Enough?

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Headaches That Resist Treatment and the Desperate Attempts to Crush Them

While headaches may be episodic for everyone, some respond to no treatments and bring on thoughts of suicide.

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Headaches That Resist Treatment and the Desperate Attempts to Crush Them

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STOP! Brushing Your Teeth May Expose You to Deadly Neurotoxins

Are you sure the toothpaste you’re using is safe and won’t expose you or your kids to harm?

Apr 17

STOP! Brushing Your Teeth May Expose You to Deadly Neurotoxins

Apr 17

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Spotlighting Emerging Dementia in Its Many Iterations and Stages

Dementia’s devastation may slip under our notice unless we recognize its many manifestations in behavior, speech, and mood.

Apr 13

Spotlighting Emerging Dementia in Its Many Iterations and Stages

Apr 13

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Skip Your Way to Better Body Conditioning Instead of Running

Running has gained a place in our exercise routine, but there’s something even better, and it feels like a return to our childhood.

Apr 9

Skip Your Way to Better Body Conditioning Instead of Running

Apr 9

Dr. Patricia Farrell

Dr. Patricia Farrell

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Dr. Farrell is a psychologist, consultant, author, and member of SAG/AFTRA, interested in flash fiction writing (http://bitly.ws/S94e) and health.

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