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National Infertility Awareness Week - Mental Health and Fertility Challenges
National Infertility Awareness Week (NIAW), happening from April 20-26, 2025, was founded by RESOLVE in 1989 as a movement to deepen...
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What is a Highly Sensitive Person?
Hav e you ever been in a room full of people and suddenly felt completely drained, without really knowing why? Or maybe you’ve been told...
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How long will I feel sad after a miscarriage?
Pregnancy loss is an experience that many people face in silence, often surrounded by a societal expectation of quick healing. But the...
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Is Pregnancy Brain a Real Thing? Here’s What the Science & Your Therapist Says
Pregnancy is often painted as a time of glow and joy, but it’s also a period filled with unexpected changes. One of the most talked-about...
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How Does Fertility Treatment Impact Your Mood?
Are you doing fertility treatments? Or trying to get pregnant? There are many emotions during this process, and this blog will help...
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Why Do I Feel Panicked During My Pregnancy?
F eeling Panicked During Pregnancy? – You’re Not Alone and Help is Available Our Clinician Emily during her first pregnancy There is so...
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Is This Normal in Therapy? Common Thoughts We All Have
Have you ever attended therapy and thought, “Is it weird that I’m having this experience?” or “Am I doing this whole ‘therapy thing’...
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A letter to Ramadan 2025
Another year has gone by with you visiting us so quickly. If you ask me, I find it quite fascinating that you are able to evoke feelings...
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What is World Autism Awareness Day?
According to A utism Speaks , April 2nd is a day to break down misconceptions and stigma surrounding autism, promote early diagnosis...
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What Does Trans Visibility Look Like in Therapy?
Creating a space of visibility for trans clients goes beyond simply marking one day of the year like Transgender Day of Visibility (TDOV)...
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What disorders are considered neurodivergent?
In honor of Neurodiversity Celebration Week, we take this time to reflect on and celebrate the diversity of the human brain. As...
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How Do I Cope with Chronic Illness?
According to the CDC, nearly 6 in 10 Americans live with at least one chronic illness. But what exactly defines a chronic illness? It’s a...
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What Are Common Misconceptions about Eating Disorders?
Eating Disorder Awareness Week takes place from February 24th to March 5th, with this year's theme, "The Time is Now," created by...
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Black History Month and Mental Health - Breaking Barriers Together
This February, as we celebrate Black History Month, it is essential to also focus on the ongoing mental health disparities within the...
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Coping with Grief on Valentines Day
For many, preparing for the upcoming holiday focused on love may bring excitement and a flutter of anticipation, while for others, it may...
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Love Letter to Our Clients - Valentine's Week
We talk so much about romantic love around Valentine’s Day and even love between friends for Galentine’s Day (shoutout to the women in my...
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The Importance of Self-Advocacy in Mental Health
At The Couch Therapy, we believe self-advocacy is a vital part of your mental health journey. Taking an active role in your therapy and...
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Setting Intentions, Not Resolutions - New Years Resolutions
Oftentimes, New Years resolutions come with pressure to perfectly follow strict rules that are new to our minds and our bodies. We can...
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Burnout Recovery: 9 Steps To Recharge
Burnout can feel overwhelming, leaving you emotionally drained, physically exhausted, and mentally foggy. But recovery is possible, and...
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Approaching Holidays After Loss
Approaching Holidays After Loss The holidays are often a time of connection and celebration, but for many, they can also highlight...
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