Psychology, Psychotherapy and Counseling Blog
The Five Stages of Sleep
There are five stages of sleep during the sleep cycle. Sleep stages occur in cycles lasting 90 to 120 minutes each. Four to five cycles occur during a typical night of sleep. Shifting of stages occurs over the course of the night, typically with an increased...
How Massage Manages Anxiety
Generalized anxiety disorder (GAD) sufferers are often overly concerned about health issues, money, family problems or difficulties on the job. They can have negative, fearful thoughts about the future or suffer excessive guilt about some past event. These concerns...
Why Some People Can’t Relax
Is it challenging for you to find time to relax without losing your drive? When in constant work mode, we can feel like a production machine, but we can also feel afraid to relax for fear of falling into a non-working rut. Nonstop working can work for a while, but it...
Effects of Weight on Mental Health
Weight is a marker of health, but it’s not the only one. While we know that excess weight is associated with certain health conditions, we don’t always know why. To that end, prescribing weight loss as a solution to mitigate health risks can often be ineffective and...
Coloring Books Help Anxiety
Coloring books for anxiety are amazing tools that help you channel negative energy, relieve stress, and lessen feelings of anxiety. In other words, this article reveals the 5 best adult coloring books that specifically help people with anxiety. Coloring books are no...
