by Haley Snipes | Jul 10, 2024
Creating healthy relationships is an essential aspect of life, and understanding how to navigate them can significantly improve your emotional well-being. One common challenge in relationships is codependency, where one person relies excessively on another for emotional support and validation. This article will provide you with actionable strategies to develop healthier relationships and overcome codependent behaviors.
by Haley Snipes | Jul 10, 2024
Trauma can have a profound impact on your mental and physical well-being. Two common symptoms associated with trauma are hypervigilance and an exaggerated startle response. These reactions are your body’s way of trying to protect you from future harm, but they can also make it difficult to relax and feel safe. Understanding these symptoms can help you find ways to manage them and improve your quality of life.
by Haley Snipes | Jul 9, 2024
Addictive relationships can significantly impact your life, just like any other addiction. These relationships are characterized by an intense emotional dependency on another person, where being apart from them causes significant distress, and being together creates a euphoric high. Recognizing and addressing these patterns is crucial for maintaining healthy relationships and personal well-being.
by Haley Snipes | Jul 9, 2024
Living with or caring for someone with PTSD (Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder) or CPTSD (Complex PTSD) presents unique challenges and demands a deep well of understanding and compassion. These conditions, rooted in traumatic experiences, shape not just the lives of those who endure them but also profoundly affect their relationships.
by adriana | Jun 28, 2024
Introduction to Attachment Theory Attachment theory, a fundamental concept in psychology, explores the bond between caregivers and their children and its effects on future social and emotional outcomes. Dr. Dawn-Elise Snipes delves into this intricate...
