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The Cage We Choose: When Self-Blame Feels Safer Than Powerlessness Recently, while I was reading Robert Sapolsky’s Why Zebras Don’t Get Ulcers, a striking experiment caught my attention: A rat is
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The Cage We Choose: When Self-Blame Feels Safer Than Powerlessness Recently, while I was reading Robert Sapolsky’s Why Zebras Don’t Get Ulcers, a striking experiment caught my attention: A rat is

Vervewell Counseling’s Heather Chandler, LPC and Beth Clardy Lewis, LPC-S team up with our partners at Sky Women’s Health…THREE times: our podcast, their podcast and their upcoming Menopause event.

Now that the “back to school” craziness is over and you are starting to get into a routine, are you finding yourself frustrated, aggravated or annoyed as it isn’t going as

Monthly Memberships Are Coming to Vervewell Counseling Why? Because therapy doesn’t always fit neatly into a 50-minute box. We’re creating more ways for you to connect, grow, and get what you

Imagine your motivation as a bank account—one with a finite balance that determines how alive, engaged, and purposeful you feel each day. This insight emerged from a conversation between neuroscientist Andrew

Vervewell’s Jason Leito, LPC shines a light on the opportunity that shows up each time we may backtrack…and we all backtrack. Have you ever felt like you were finally making progress,