What Counts as Trauma?
Are you curious about what counts as trauma? This blog explores the definition and different types of trauma and how to begin healing.
Don McCarthy - NYC Therapist
July 13, 2023
Our therapists’ latest thoughts on a variety of mental health topics, including blogs on anxiety,
depression, LGBTQ+ issues, and more!
Our therapists’ latest thoughts on a variety of mental health topics, including blogs on anxiety, depression, LGBTQ+ issues, and more!
People often think that in non-monogamous relationships everything needs to be completely equal. Read this blog to learn why that isn't true.
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Do you get confused between an anxiety attack and a panic attack? Read this blog to learn the difference and how to manage them.
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Do you struggle repeating patterns you know are unhealthy for you? Read this blog to learn how to create healthier habits.
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Feeling shame or repression around your sexuality? Discover how shadow work can help you explore these feelings and embrace yourself.
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While we process emotional pain in therapy, there is also positivity. Watch this video to learn about joy in the therapeutic relationship.
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Are you worried about your sex drive being too low? Read this blog to learn how our sex drives fluctuate and what is/isn't cause for concern.
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When was the last time you did an activity just for the fun of it? Read this blog to learn how to embrace adult playfulness.
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Do you struggle with depression in the workplace? Read this blog to learn more about managing mental health at work.
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Do you find yourself getting angry easily? Watch this video blog to learn what anger is telling us and how to practice anger management.
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Do you try to stay politically active but find you're getting burnt out? This blog explores how to protect your mental health as an activist.
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Do you struggle with high-functioning anxiety? Read this blog to learn what high-functioning anxiety in women looks like and what to do.
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Do you struggle with internalized homophobia? This blog explores how culture shapes our perceptions and shares what healing looks like.
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Have you been curious about psychedelics? Read this blog to learn about the benefits and risks of psychedelic therapy.
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Do you struggle with feeling confident? Watch this video blog to learn how to build self-esteem and start to have more self-love.
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Do you think you're in a codependent relationship? Read this blog to learn more about codependency and how to foster healthy relationships.
Read More » about Are You in a Codependent Relationship? Learn about the Signs.Are you curious about what counts as trauma? This blog explores the definition and different types of trauma and how to begin healing.
Are you curious about what to expect from couples therapy? This blog demystifies the process of beginning relationship work.
Are you curious about the relationship between gender and mental health? This blog explores gender identity’s influence mental well-being.
Are you curious about finding the elusive “spark” while dating? This blog debunks that common myth and has tips for what to focus on instead.
Are you interested in the ways body image and queerness intersect? This blog explores what influences body image and how to manage it.
Want to learn more about the female orgasm? Check out this blog to gain a better understanding about the female orgasm!
Are you interested in learning about Body Dysmorphic Disorder? This blog explains the condition and gives advice on overcoming it.
Are you interested in learning more about intimacy? This post covers common intimacy issues and practical solutions for navigating them.
Are you wondering how to cope with the grief after a breakup? This blog explores the complicated feelings following a breakup.
Are you curious about trauma-informed therapy? This blog provides information to help you decide whether it may be right for you.
Are you interested in learning more about panic attacks and anxiety attacks? This blog discussing the differences and how to manage anxiety.
Are you interested in managing the anxiety that may arise during sex? This video blog provides tips to help navigate sex and anxiety.
Are you interested in learning how to navigate social anxiety? This blog explores symptoms of and coping strategies for social anxiety.
Are you interested in learning about how to manage your anger? This blog post covers common anger cues and coping strategies.
Are you interested in fostering a positive body image in your child? This blog post offers tips for body-positive parenting.