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Awareness

The Role of Domestic Violence Counseling in Healing and Recovery

Domestic violence is a widespread issue, with its effects being far-reaching and severe, not only for its victims but also for their children and, at times, their communities and extended families. The impact of domestic violence may start with serious

Therapy

Everything you should know about Bowenian Family Therapy

Murray Bowen, M.D. a pioneer psychiatrist who worked for the National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH) developed the Bowenian family therapy. Bowen believed that there are two fundamental forces, togetherness and individuality, in families. When these forces are out of balance,

Education

Dual Process Theory and Its Impact on Thinking

Every day we are making decisions, some thoughtlessly: what to eat for breakfast; others deliberatively: how to plan a career move. But how do the brains work when it comes to the different kinds of decisions? There is an answer

Health

Unipolar Depression: Symptoms, Causes, and Treatment

Unipolar depression, also called Major Depressive Disorder (MDD), is one of the most prevalent and serious mood disorders in the world. A significant depression progresses into pervasive sadness, hopelessness, and loss of interest or pleasure in activities enjoyed once. Depression affects

Awareness Health

6 Things People Get Wrong About Depression

“I can slip in and out of Depression quite easily”  -Adele, 2016 She did mention this quote in a different context, but it is important to know the context and make a judgment. Let us forget the context of when

Parenting

Parenting Style and Alarming Rise in Suicides: A Call for Change

In an increasingly complex fast-paced world, the wellbeing of our children is of paramount importance. The rising rates of suicide among children have become a disheartening reality that cannot be ignored. Recent statistics and studies reveal this distressing trend. The

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Understanding and Overcoming Imposter Syndrome: A Comprehensive Guide

Imposter syndrome is a psychological phenomenon characterized by persistent feelings of self-doubt and inadequacy despite evident success or accomplishments. Individuals experiencing imposter syndrome often dismiss their achievements as luck or attribute them to external factors rather than acknowledging their own

Positive Self Help

Happiness: A Cage of Falsehood

What is the most overrated concept after love? It is happiness- a word that, according to the Cambridge Dictionary, refers to the feeling of being happy. But what defines this feeling and how does one measure one’s level of happiness?

News

Research: Early Bilingualism Boosts Brain Connectivity and Cognitive Flexibility

New research from McGill University and other institutions underlines the cognitive benefits of mastering a second language, especially if learned early in childhood. The new study demonstrates that bilingual people have increased connectivity between areas of the brain, i.e., a

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Ratan Tata’s Passing Marks the End of an Era  

With the death of Ratan Tata on 9th October 2024, the world has lost one of its icons. His death is marked by the closure of an era, yet the legacy he has set new ways forward for the Tata