How Feeling Left Out Affects Mental Health
How Feeling Left Out Affects Mental Health Feeling left out from friends and family can be one of the most challenging and isolating experiences in life, where feelings of loneliness, rejection, and despair become a constant companion. It’s a deeply alienating experience, leaving you questioning your worth and place in the world and longing for a sense of...Learn More
What You Can Do About Social Isolation and Loneliness
What You Can Do About Social Isolation and Loneliness In our increasingly interconnected yet often isolating modern world, the experience of loneliness and social isolation is a prevalent challenge, particularly for those dealing with mental health issues. While not everyone facing social isolation necessarily confronts mental health challenges, these two aspects...Learn More
How to Get Over a Breakup? Tips from Relationship Therapists
If you’re reading this, chances are you’ve experienced a breakup. Breakups can be difficult depending on how long they’ve lasted and/or how much we’ve emotionally invested in the person. We can expect a period of grieving the loss, even if we know it should have ended. We need to take some time to process what happened that caused the relationship to end and...Learn More
Therapist Recommendations for How to Deal with Loneliness
Loneliness, typically defined as the discrepancy between a person’s desired and actual social relationships, affects more than half of U.S. adults (58%). Additionally, Americans with mental health issues are more than twice as likely to be lonely than those with strong mental health. Lonely individuals approach social encounters with a hypervigilance for social threats; they...Learn More