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Why Am I Doing That?: Core Beliefs Utilizing Thought Diffusion

Why are you doing that? Such an unpleasant question when asked, however most of the time to look...

Post-Traumatic Amnesia and the Co-occurrence of BPD

According to Headway, “Post-Traumatic Amnesia, or PTA, is the time after a period of...

It’s Just January: Embrace Yourself Instead of Trying to Fix Yourself

Somehow, we’ve been conditioned to believe that January 1st is the perfect time to start that new...

How Past Traumas Influence Couples' Dynamics and Communication Cycles

In the intricate dance of a romantic relationship, the impact of past traumas can often lurk...

Understanding Core Beliefs: How Confirmation Bias Shapes Our Reality

As a species, we are hardwired to assign meaning to each and every experience we have, whether we...

OCD vs. OCPD

“I’m so OCD.” How often have you heard this phrase in the media, on social media platforms, or in a...