Rejection Sensitive Dysphoria Explained: Causes, Symptoms, and Treatment Options
Rejection is a universal experience. Whether it’s missing out on a job, facing criticism, or experiencing unreciprocated feelings, everyone encounters rejection at some point in life. For most people, rejection is painful but manageable. However, for those with Rejection Sensitive Dysphoria (RSD), the experience of rejection can feel deeply personal, profoundly intense, and emotionally overwhelming. […]
Overcoming Social Anxiety: Embracing the Truth That Others Don’t Overanalyze You
Human beings are inherently social creatures. Studies show that our health, happiness, and even our survival are significantly influenced by our connections and interactions with others. But for many, the thought of social interaction can trigger anxiety, often stemming from fears of being judged or making mistakes that might affect how others perceive us. While […]
Forgetfulness and Anxiety: Exploring the Connection Between Mental Health and Memory Issues
We’ve all had moments where we forget something important, like missing an appointment or misplacing our keys. But when forgetfulness becomes persistent or is accompanied by anxiety, it can be more than just a simple lapse in memory. In fact, anxiety and forgetfulness often go hand in hand, with mental health challenges directly impacting how […]
Exploring the Link Between Anxiety, Nervousness, and Intrusive Thoughts
Anxiety, nervousness, and intrusive thoughts often intertwine in ways that can make them difficult to distinguish. These experiences can be overwhelming, leading to emotional distress and physical symptoms that affect daily life. Understanding how these feelings are related is key to managing them effectively. At Resilient Mind Psychotherapy in Brooklyn, we offer personalized mental health […]
Understanding Physical Anxiety Symptoms: Anxiety Without Worry
When most people think of anxiety, they think of the mental and emotional symptoms, such as fear or excessive worrying. But anxiety doesn’t always come with noticeable worries or fears. Physical anxiety symptoms can occur even when a person doesn’t feel mentally anxious, leading to confusion and discomfort. Physical Anxiety Symptoms Without Feeling Anxious It’s […]
Best Exercises for Mental Health: Boost Your Well-being with Physical Activity
In today’s fast-paced world, taking care of our mental health has become more important than ever. At Resilient Mind Psychotherapy, located in Brooklyn, our therapists in Brooklyn recognize the strong connection between physical exercise and mental well-being. Incorporating the right exercises into your routine can help reduce anxiety, boost mood, and improve overall mental health. […]
After the First Day: Helping Your Child Adjust to the School Routine
The first day of school is a significant milestone in any child’s life. It’s filled with excitement, nerves, and a whirlwind of new experiences. But what happens after the first day? The transition from the carefree days of summer to the structured environment of school can be challenging for many children. At Resilient Mind Psychotherapy, […]
THE UNEXPECTED WAYS ANXIETY CAN AFFECT YOUR EYES
When we think of anxiety, we often focus on the more commonly known symptoms like a racing heart, sweaty palms, and muscle tension. However, anxiety can affect every part of your body, including areas that you might not immediately associate with mental health—such as your eyes. It’s not unusual for people who suffer from chronic […]
Dealing with Resistance: Strategies for When a Child Refuses Reunification Therapy
Reunification therapy is a specialized form of therapy aimed at restoring the relationship between an estranged parent and their child. However, this process can sometimes face significant resistance, especially when a child is unwilling to participate. When a child refuses reunification therapy, it can be a challenging situation for everyone involved. Understanding the reasons behind […]
Navigating Therapy: Essential Questions to Ask a Potential Therapist – Advices from Resilient Mind
Embarking on the journey of therapy is a significant step towards mental health and well-being. Finding the right therapist is crucial to ensure you receive the support and guidance you need. At Resilient Mind, we understand that choosing a therapist can be daunting, and it’s important to feel confident in your decision. Here are essential […]
