coping

What Is Psychological Deflection and How It Might Be Blocking Your Growth

What Is Psychological Deflection and How It Might Be Blocking Your Growth

Psychological deflection is often considered a narcissistic abuse tactic. However, you might be using it too without even knowing. Deflection,…

6 years ago

7 Science-Backed Coping Skills for Anger That Will Help You Remain Calm

Everyone gets angry. When your mood gets out of control, you will need coping skills to deal with anger and…

6 years ago

Self-Harm: 10 Psychological Reasons behind It and How to Stop This Deadly Habit

A couple of decades ago, I went out with a guy that would regularly self-harm. When I first met him,…

6 years ago

Catastrophic Thinking: How to Recognize and Deal with It When You Have Anxiety

What is one of the worst aspects of having anxiety? Catastrophic thinking is anxiety at a whole other level of…

6 years ago

6 Signs of Unhealthy Safety Seeking That Reveal Avoidance and Anxiety

People who suffer from mental illness turn to safety seeking measures. Those with anxiety even hide for days at a…

6 years ago

7 Emotion-Focused Coping Techniques That Work Wonders for Anxiety and Stress

Anxiety and stress feed off your emotions, wouldn’t you say? That’s why emotion-focused coping techniques are the best ways to…

6 years ago

How to Cope with Loneliness When You’re Surrounded by the Wrong People

Being alone and being lonely are two different things entirely. Learning how to cope with loneliness when you’re not physically…

6 years ago

Cognitive Restructuring: Reframe Your Negative Thoughts and Limiting Beliefs

Also known as cognitive reframing, cognitive restructuring "is a technique drawn from cognitive therapy that can help people identify, challenge…

6 years ago