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The True Meaning of Best Intentions and How They Impact Our New Year's Resolutions
Every year, millions of people set New Year's resolutions with the hope of improving their lives. We often hear about setting our best intentions to achieve these goals. But what does "best intentions" really mean? And why do so many of us struggle to follow through on our resolutions despite our good intentions? Understanding the true meaning of best intentions can shed light on why resolutions often fail and how we can approach goal-setting more effectively. What Are Best

Yes To Therapy
Dec 28, 20253 min read


Challenges with Texting: Everyday, Efficient Communication Which May Cause Anxiety
Written by: Khushi Sibal, AMFT Within our world today, face to face interactions are quickly limiting. Oftentimes utilizing technologies and media has become the norm when speaking with colleagues, friends, and family. In a world that is so dependent on efficient models of communication such as texting, utilization of social media messaging, and other forms of technological communication. It is important to ask ourselves, even if efficient technological communication is conve

Amanda Cortez
Nov 10, 20254 min read


Parenting a Child with Anxiety: Dos, Don'ts, and Practical Tools
Seeing your child struggle with anxiety can be overwhelming. As a parent, you want to help—but knowing how to support them without...
hakikatbains
May 26, 20252 min read


Dealing with Loneliness: How to Find Connection in a Disconnected World
In a world that seems more connected than ever—through social media, instant messaging, and 24/7 access to the internet—it’s ironic that...
hakikatbains
May 19, 20254 min read


Why We Love True Crime: The Psychology Behind the Obsession
From binge-watching Mindhunter to listening to My Favorite Murder , true crime has become a cultural phenomenon. But why are so many...
hakikatbains
May 12, 20253 min read


Overcoming Perfectionism: Embracing Imperfection in Life
Perfectionism can be a double-edged sword. On one hand, it can drive us to achieve great things and maintain high standards. On the other...
hakikatbains
May 12, 20253 min read


The Unique Mental Health Challenges & Strengths of BIPOC Communities
Mental health looks different across cultures. For Black, Indigenous, and People of Color (BIPOC) communities, mental health experiences...
hakikatbains
May 6, 20253 min read


How to Know If Therapy Is Working: Signs of Growth You Might Not Notice
Starting therapy is a brave step, but it’s not always easy to tell if it’s making a difference. Unlike a physical injury that heals...
hakikatbains
Apr 28, 20253 min read


Mindfulness for Busy People: Quick Techniques for Everyday Calm
In our fast-paced world, finding moments of calm and clarity can feel like a luxury. Between demanding work schedules, family...
hakikatbains
Apr 21, 20253 min read


The Power of Creativity: Why Creative Outlets Are Essential for Mental Health
In today's fast-paced world, it’s easy to get caught up in the daily grind, leaving little room for self-expression or creative...
hakikatbains
Apr 14, 20254 min read


Self-Care for Caregivers: How to Avoid Burnout While Supporting Others
Being a caregiver is one of the most selfless and rewarding roles one can take on, whether you're caring for a loved one, a client, or a...
hakikatbains
Apr 7, 20253 min read


The Need And Fear To Belong: Why We Feel Social Anxiety
The need to belong is a fundamental human need. It is the desire to be accepted and valued by others. This need is particularly strong in...

Amanda Cortez
Mar 31, 20254 min read


The Importance of Mother Parental Support: Ensuring Mental Health and Well-being
Parental support has long been recognized as a critical factor in a child's mental health and overall well-being. In particular, the...

Amanda Cortez
Mar 24, 202510 min read


Spring Activities For Mental Health
7 Ideas to Boost Your Mood Embrace the Beauty of Spring As the days grow longer and the flowers begin to bloom, there is a palpable sense...
Info YesToTherapy
Mar 17, 20254 min read


The Power of Working with a Therapist Who’s Different from You
~Yes To Therapy Blog When looking for a therapist, it’s natural to seek out someone who “gets” you—someone who shares your background,...
hakikatbains
Mar 10, 20253 min read


Finding the Right Fit to Match Your Therapy Needs
~Yes To Therapy Blog Finding a therapist who is a strong fit for your therapy needs is essential for a successful therapeutic journey....
hakikatbains
Mar 3, 20254 min read


Sunshine and Serotonin: How More Daylight Affects Your Mood
By: Avani Bheemaiah As the days get longer and the sun shines brighter, we might notice a shift in our energy and mood. It’s not just in...
hakikatbains
Feb 27, 20253 min read


Recognizing the Red Flags: Identifying and Ending Toxic Relationships
In any type of relationship, whether it be a romantic partnership or a friendship, there is always the potential for toxicity. Toxic...
hakikatbains
Feb 24, 20254 min read


Mental Health Nurse Practitioners: How They Play an Important Role in Your Healing Journey
Discover the role of a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) and how they can support your mental health journey. In this...
hakikatbains
Feb 17, 20253 min read


Recharging Your Social Battery: Finding Balance in Social Interactions
Learn about the social battery, how to recognize depletion, and practical tips to recharge and maintain balance in your interactions....
hakikatbains
Nov 19, 20243 min read
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