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Improving Emotional Regulation in Adults: Advice from Dr. Sagnik Mukherjee

Dr. Sagnik Mukherjee Blog

Emotional regulation is not about suppressing feelings; its about understanding them, responding thoughtfully, and using them constructively. In this article, I will outline simple yet powerful strategies to help you manage intense emotions, improve self-awareness, and develop healthier coping mechanisms. Take the first step today.

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The Dangers of Precision Medicine: Mental Health Is Not a Battlefield

Mad in America

This connection between mental health and the use of battlefield and warfare metaphors has meaningful implications for how people perceive and cope with mental health conditions, influencing how care goals are set and treatment plans are designed.

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Surprising Ways CBT Therapy Helps Women Overcome Challenges

Lightwork

From managing societal pressures to developing stronger coping mechanisms, CBT empowers women to take control of their mental well-being. The therapeutic process includes identifying triggers, restructuring thought patterns, and implementing coping strategies specific to women’s experiences.

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The Power of Positive Reframing: Shifting Perspectives for a Better Life

Child Mind Intitute

This is where positive reframing comes into play a powerful tool that can help transform negative experiences into opportunities for growth and resilience. Positive reframing is the practice of viewing a situation from a new angle that fosters learning and resilience. What is Positive Reframing?

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Navigating the Political Storm: How to Manage Election Anxiety

Love & Life Toolbox

Engage in constructive action: Channel your anxiety into positive action. They can provide additional coping strategies as well as be a sounding board if you feel you are over-relying on your support networks. .” Do your best to navigate the political landscape with as much resilience as possible.

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The Importance of Self-Love and Compassion: The Ultimate Valentine’s Day Gift

Lightwork

These practices are essential for your mental health: They build resilience against stress and anxiety Create a buffer against depression Foster healthier relationships with others Improve decision-making abilities Enhance emotional regulation This Valentine’s Day, we invite you to shift your perspective.

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11 Reasons Why Understanding Your Emotions Is Important

Zencare

If you can tell that your emotions are getting heightened and youll no longer be able to contribute to a constructive conversation, you could learn to potentially avoid saying things you dont mean, or getting into screaming matches. It also helps regulate stress and build emotional resilience. How can I develop emotional intelligence?