The DSM-5 Explained: What Your Diagnosis Really Means
Have you received a mental health diagnosis and wondered what it means? This blog explains how the DSM-5 defines mental health disorders.
Nathaly Bernstein
October 9, 2025
Our therapists’ latest thoughts on a variety of mental health topics, including blogs on anxiety, depression, LGBTQ+ issues, and more!
Have you experienced LGBTQ+ discrimination or microaggressions? Read this blog to learn how to better cope and receive support.
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Do you find yourself reading the news and feeling overwhelmed? This video blog shares signs that political stress is impacting mental health.
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Have you ever used chatGPT as your therapist? This blog explores AI therapy and how it can be helpful, but it can't replace a real therapist.
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Have you noticed the impacts of intergenerational trauma? This blog explores how trauma can be passed down in families and how to heal.
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Have you wondered if you may have unconscious bias? This blog explores ways cognitive bias impacts our decisions, empathy, and relationships.
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Do you struggle with social anxiety? Watch the third part in a three-part video series on how to manage social anxiety.
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Do you struggle with social anxiety? Watch the second part in a three-part video series on how to manage social anxiety.
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Do you struggle with social anxiety? Watch the first part in a three-part video series on how to manage social anxiety.
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Are you curious about holistic healing practices? Read this blog to learn how smudging, crystals, and reiki can help your spiritual energy.
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Are you struggling with intimacy? This blog explores how therapy can unlock your emotional intimacy which will improve your sex life.
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For BIPOC women, the expectation to always be the “strong one” creates an invisible burden that deeply affects BIPOC women's mental health.
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Do you ever feel like a fraud? This blog explores how imposter syndrome hits different for women of color, and how to reclaim confidence.
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Do you struggle with health anxiety? Read this blog to learn what health anxiety is and how to manage it with mindfulness.
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ADHD is everywhere in the media, but we are still getting it wrong in how ADHD shows up in women. Watch this video blog to learn more.
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Have you found yourself turning to chatGPT for therapy? This blog explored why AI therapy is tempting, but it can't replace a real therapist.
Read More »Have you received a mental health diagnosis and wondered what it means? This blog explains how the DSM-5 defines mental health disorders.
Curious about what is AEDP therapy? Learn how Accelerated Experiential Dynamic Psychotherapy helps people have deeper emotional connections.
Do you fear getting older? This blog shares how we can age well and gracefully in a way that increases our self-worth.
Do you ever wonder if your sexual behaviors are healthy? This video blog will help you answer the question, “Am I a sex addict?”
While media has expanded queer representation, this blog explores how it still falls short in showing the Black queer experience.
Does ADHD make it harder to navigate your life? This blog teaches us about why we experience ADHD symptoms and what we can do to live well.
Have you experienced long-term consequences of trauma? This blog helps us in understanding trauma and teaches us about PTSD and CPTSD.
The change triangle is a way to understand and process our emotional health. This video teaches us how to use it to improve mental health.
Do you question your relationship often? It might not mean you need to break up; it could be relationship OCD. Read this blog to learn more.
Do you feel hesitant to bring up politics in therapy? This blog explores why we should be discussing politics with our therapist.
Are you questioning your relationship? Read this blog to see if you should stay in your relationship or if it is time to break up.
Have you ever received advice to take a walk? While it may seem simple, this blog explored the benefits of walking on our mental health!
Do you struggle with diet culture? Watch this video to learn how to practice healthy eating and improve your relationship with food.
Do you have a loved one in addiction and don’t know how to help? Read this blog to learn how to support someone with an addiction.
With many different types of therapists, it can be hard to find the best fit. This video blog provides a guide on how to choose a therapist.