Welcome to our blog. Avedian Counseling Center strives to provide valuable insights and practical advice to help you navigate the complex world of emotional well-being. Whether you’re seeking guidance on managing stress, overcoming depression, or building resilience, our articles are designed to offer expert tips and therapeutic strategies. We aim to support your journey toward a healthier mind and happier life.
As therapy often involves delving into complex emotions and abstract psychological concepts, one valuable tool therapists can use to make these ideas more accessible is analogies.
In a world of texts, DMs, and emails, picking up the phone can feel outdated, possibly even terrifying. The fear of phone calls (making and receiving) is called telephobia, and for many in Gen Z, it’s a real struggle. So why is this generation, raised in the digital age, avoiding phone calls as much as possible? Why are Phone Calls Terrifying? There are multiple reasons why Gen Z, those born in the years spanning 1997-2012, are known to struggle with
Infidelity is one of the most painful experiences a person can endure in a relationship. It often strikes at the core of trust, security, and self-worth, leaving individuals feeling betrayed.
Wildfires are a harsh and often devastating reality for many in the Los Angeles area. As flames ravage landscapes and smoke fills the skies, the physical destruction is frequently accompanied by significant emotional and psychological impacts on individuals and communities.
Imposter syndrome is the persistent feeling of being a fraud or of not deserving your achievements despite evidence to the contrary. If this sounds familiar, then you might notice yourself crediting luck or other external factors for your success instead of crediting your own skill or effort.
Struggling with self-esteem is a normal and common experience that most people face at some point in their lives. In this blog, you will find tips to boost your self-esteem and achieve a newfound level of self-confidence.
Achieving a healthy level of self-esteem can drastically improve overall well-being. Here are some strategies to boost your self-esteem.
Gaining a deeper understanding of how to best manage a panic attack can be helpful. By practicing various tools and strategies, you can regain control, even when it may feel impossible.
Mindful partners demonstrate thoughtfulness around the partner’s needs, and adjust accordingly. Consequently, partners feel loved and cared for, and usually respond with being thoughtful in return
Shame is a complicated and often misperceived emotion that can profoundly impact our lives. It can appear as a whisper of self-doubt to the devastating belief of being incapable or unworthy. Shame manifests itself in various forms leaving the bearer feeling that they are not enough, often driven to isolate and hide away from the overwhelm and onslaught of feelings it ignites. This leads us to explore what shame is and how to discover the hidden signals and opportunities for
Beginning the journey of psychiatric care can be daunting, especially when it comes to considering medication.
Let’s debunk some common myths surrounding psychiatric medications to help ease any apprehensions and empower you to make informed decisions about your mental health treatment.
Enhancing self-esteem, whether high or low, yields various positive outcomes, such as improved social connections, academic and professional achievements, better overall well-being, and reduced tendencies towards antisocial behavior.
