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Mental health
fromCbsnews
3 weeks ago

Nearly 3 years after launch of 988 suicide lifeline, underfunding threatens call centers' mission

The 988 National Suicide Prevention Lifeline faces serious challenges due to understaffing and underfunding despite a significant increase in calls for help.
Mental health
fromPsychology Today
1 week ago

How Technology Has Influenced Suicide Assessment

Suicide hotlines provide accessible counseling, allowing clients to talk from home, significantly benefiting those who prefer texting over talking.
988 is the toll-free number available 24/7 for suicide counseling.
Mental health
fromPsychology Today
1 month ago

The Anxiety of Asking for Help

Perfectionists fear acknowledging needs, seeing help as a vulnerability.
Expectations in relationships can lead to conflict and misunderstanding.
Most perfectionist anxieties around help are unfounded and challengeable.
fromNature
5 months ago
Miscellaneous

How students and grandparents could solve the global mental-health crisis

Youth-led counseling programs can effectively address mental health issues among students in regions with limited professional resources.
fromwww.theguardian.com
6 months ago
EU data protection

Psychotherapists in England must be regulated, experts say, after abuse claims rise

Urgent regulation of psychotherapists and counsellors is needed to protect vulnerable individuals seeking therapy from potential harm.
Mental health
fromCbsnews
3 weeks ago

Nearly 3 years after launch of 988 suicide lifeline, underfunding threatens call centers' mission

The 988 National Suicide Prevention Lifeline faces serious challenges due to understaffing and underfunding despite a significant increase in calls for help.
Mental health
fromPsychology Today
1 week ago

How Technology Has Influenced Suicide Assessment

Suicide hotlines provide accessible counseling, allowing clients to talk from home, significantly benefiting those who prefer texting over talking.
988 is the toll-free number available 24/7 for suicide counseling.
Mental health
fromPsychology Today
1 month ago

The Anxiety of Asking for Help

Perfectionists fear acknowledging needs, seeing help as a vulnerability.
Expectations in relationships can lead to conflict and misunderstanding.
Most perfectionist anxieties around help are unfounded and challengeable.
fromNature
5 months ago
Miscellaneous

How students and grandparents could solve the global mental-health crisis

Youth-led counseling programs can effectively address mental health issues among students in regions with limited professional resources.
fromwww.theguardian.com
6 months ago
EU data protection

Psychotherapists in England must be regulated, experts say, after abuse claims rise

Urgent regulation of psychotherapists and counsellors is needed to protect vulnerable individuals seeking therapy from potential harm.
more#mental-health
SF music
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago

Big Ocean, the world's first deaf K-pop band, on the stigma, the songs and a second album

Big Ocean, a K-pop group of members with hearing loss, inspires fans while emphasizing their talent over hearing challenges.
#support
Retirement
fromSlate Magazine
1 month ago

Help! My Husband's Internet Mistress Is Extorting Him for Cash. Am I Allowed to be Mad at Him?

Emotional betrayal can coexist with being a victim of blackmail; both feelings should be addressed together in a supportive manner.
fromNew York Post
2 weeks ago
Parenting

Dear Abby: My husband's dream job isn't paying the bills - should I make him give it up?

Coping with the loss of a loved one involves managing bittersweet memories and seeking support from professionals or support groups.
fromBuzzFeed
4 weeks ago
Parenting

I Got An Abortion, And My Roommate Made The Situation About Her. I Don't Know What To Do.

Frank needs to set boundaries on personal information shared with Paul to protect his living situation.
Retirement
fromSlate Magazine
1 month ago

Help! My Husband's Internet Mistress Is Extorting Him for Cash. Am I Allowed to be Mad at Him?

Emotional betrayal can coexist with being a victim of blackmail; both feelings should be addressed together in a supportive manner.
fromNew York Post
2 weeks ago
Parenting

Dear Abby: My husband's dream job isn't paying the bills - should I make him give it up?

Coping with the loss of a loved one involves managing bittersweet memories and seeking support from professionals or support groups.
fromBuzzFeed
4 weeks ago
Parenting

I Got An Abortion, And My Roommate Made The Situation About Her. I Don't Know What To Do.

Frank needs to set boundaries on personal information shared with Paul to protect his living situation.
more#support
#relationships
fromBuzzFeed
1 month ago
Relationships

I Was Desperate To Save My Marriage. So I Turned To Swinging.

Marriage can change significantly over time, often leading to unexpected challenges that require open communication and new arrangements.
fromwww.mercurynews.com
7 months ago
Writing

Asking Eric: My gut tells me something is strange with my boyfriend's family

Communication about family dynamics may be crucial before entering marriage.
fromwww.mercurynews.com
2 months ago
Boston

Dear Abby: We can't find one good thing about my brother's fiancee

Open and honest communication might be stronger than harsh criticism in addressing family relationship concerns.
fromwww.mercurynews.com
4 months ago
Miscellaneous

Dear Abby: My husband took me on a lousy birthday trip and blasted me for being upset

Expectations surrounding special occasions can lead to misunderstandings, highlighting the need for better communication and mutual planning in a relationship.
fromBuzzFeed
1 month ago
Relationships

I Was Desperate To Save My Marriage. So I Turned To Swinging.

Marriage can change significantly over time, often leading to unexpected challenges that require open communication and new arrangements.
fromwww.mercurynews.com
7 months ago
Writing

Asking Eric: My gut tells me something is strange with my boyfriend's family

Communication about family dynamics may be crucial before entering marriage.
fromwww.mercurynews.com
2 months ago
Boston

Dear Abby: We can't find one good thing about my brother's fiancee

Open and honest communication might be stronger than harsh criticism in addressing family relationship concerns.
fromwww.mercurynews.com
4 months ago
Miscellaneous

Dear Abby: My husband took me on a lousy birthday trip and blasted me for being upset

Expectations surrounding special occasions can lead to misunderstandings, highlighting the need for better communication and mutual planning in a relationship.
more#relationships
Mental health
fromPsychology Today
1 month ago

What Is Your Therapist Doing During the Session?

Therapy involves active listening, emotional understanding, and strategic interventions, rather than merely repeating what clients say.
#communication
Mental health
fromwww.mercurynews.com
2 months ago

Asking Eric: Are my friends just setting boundaries or do they not want to see me anymore?

The complexities of friendship, especially in college, require self-compassion and reflection on values in connection.
fromSlate Magazine
5 months ago
Writing

Help! I Encouraged My Husband to Quit His Job to Pursue His Passion. What a Mistake.

Encouragement alone isn't enough; external accountability is crucial for motivation in relationships.
fromwww.theguardian.com
5 months ago
Relationships

I haven't had sex with my husband for three years and I'm ready to look elsewhere

Couples should explore underlying causes of decreased sexual intimacy, approach the situation with compassion, and communicate needs openly.
fromwww.npr.org
8 months ago
Arts

Once a cheater, always a cheater? Busting 3 common myths about infidelity

Facing infidelity can strengthen relationships if couples address issues together instead of breaking up.
fromwww.mercurynews.com
6 months ago
Writing

Dear Abby: I heard my husband call this woman sweetheart. He says he misspoke.

Trust was broken in the marriage after a suspicious phone call, and counseling is recommended to address lingering feelings.
Communication is key to reconnecting with a distant family member, especially after a significant loss.
Mental health
fromwww.mercurynews.com
2 months ago

Asking Eric: Are my friends just setting boundaries or do they not want to see me anymore?

The complexities of friendship, especially in college, require self-compassion and reflection on values in connection.
fromSlate Magazine
5 months ago
Writing

Help! I Encouraged My Husband to Quit His Job to Pursue His Passion. What a Mistake.

Encouragement alone isn't enough; external accountability is crucial for motivation in relationships.
fromwww.theguardian.com
5 months ago
Relationships

I haven't had sex with my husband for three years and I'm ready to look elsewhere

Couples should explore underlying causes of decreased sexual intimacy, approach the situation with compassion, and communicate needs openly.
fromwww.npr.org
8 months ago
Arts

Once a cheater, always a cheater? Busting 3 common myths about infidelity

Facing infidelity can strengthen relationships if couples address issues together instead of breaking up.
fromwww.mercurynews.com
6 months ago
Writing

Dear Abby: I heard my husband call this woman sweetheart. He says he misspoke.

Trust was broken in the marriage after a suspicious phone call, and counseling is recommended to address lingering feelings.
Communication is key to reconnecting with a distant family member, especially after a significant loss.
more#communication
#marriage
fromSlate Magazine
2 months ago
Writing

My Wife Is Refusing to Honor Our Pregnancy Agreement. I'm Livid.

Communication and counseling are essential for resolving parenting disagreements in relationships.
Commitments made when planning parenting roles should be honored to avoid conflict.
fromSlate Magazine
2 months ago
Writing

Help! I Figured Out the Shocking Reason My Husband is Mourning His Co-worker's Death.

Support for grief should not come at the expense of one's own emotional well-being.
fromSlate Magazine
2 months ago
Writing

My Wife Is Refusing to Honor Our Pregnancy Agreement. I'm Livid.

Communication and counseling are essential for resolving parenting disagreements in relationships.
Commitments made when planning parenting roles should be honored to avoid conflict.
fromSlate Magazine
2 months ago
Writing

Help! I Figured Out the Shocking Reason My Husband is Mourning His Co-worker's Death.

Support for grief should not come at the expense of one's own emotional well-being.
more#marriage
#infidelity
fromwww.mercurynews.com
7 months ago
JavaScript

Asking Eric: My suspicious husband says I can't travel for work anymore

The husband's fear of solo travel stems from personal trauma, jeopardizing the marriage and forcing the wife to sacrifice her passions.
fromwww.mercurynews.com
4 months ago
Miscellaneous

Asking Eric: My husband says the texts I found are some kind of phone glitch

Establish healthy boundaries and seek support to address relationship issues.
Open communication and accountability are crucial for relationship recovery.
fromwww.mercurynews.com
7 months ago
JavaScript

Asking Eric: My suspicious husband says I can't travel for work anymore

The husband's fear of solo travel stems from personal trauma, jeopardizing the marriage and forcing the wife to sacrifice her passions.
fromwww.mercurynews.com
4 months ago
Miscellaneous

Asking Eric: My husband says the texts I found are some kind of phone glitch

Establish healthy boundaries and seek support to address relationship issues.
Open communication and accountability are crucial for relationship recovery.
more#infidelity
#family-dynamics
fromSlate Magazine
6 months ago
Writing

My Wife Is Lazier Than the Most Detached Do-Nothing Dad. But I've Discovered It's So Much Worse Than That.

The author feels overwhelmed by the imbalance in parenting roles and increasing conflicts within the family, particularly between his wife and daughters.
fromwww.mercurynews.com
4 months ago
Relationships

Dear Abby: Am I wrong to suspect my husband is cheating on me?

Communication and counseling can address underlying marital issues.
An understanding of past trauma greatly influences personal relationships and self-esteem.
fromSlate Magazine
6 months ago
Writing

My Wife Is Lazier Than the Most Detached Do-Nothing Dad. But I've Discovered It's So Much Worse Than That.

The author feels overwhelmed by the imbalance in parenting roles and increasing conflicts within the family, particularly between his wife and daughters.
fromwww.mercurynews.com
4 months ago
Relationships

Dear Abby: Am I wrong to suspect my husband is cheating on me?

Communication and counseling can address underlying marital issues.
An understanding of past trauma greatly influences personal relationships and self-esteem.
more#family-dynamics
fromwww.mercurynews.com
4 months ago
East Bay (California)

Dear Abby: My husband pretended for a year that he had a job

The article discusses the emotional aftermath and practical solutions for dealing with marital deception and family relationship challenges.
fromwww.housingwire.com
6 months ago
Real estate

Federal housing leaders speak to the need for more reverse mortgage understanding

The complex nature of reverse mortgages necessitates thorough counseling for borrowers and advisers, especially in changing interest rate environments.
fromwww.theguardian.com
7 months ago
Women in technology

I'm married to a man but have erotic infatuations with women on television | Ask Annalisa Barbieri

The infatuations may indicate a questioning of sexuality, potentially stemming from emotional dissatisfaction in the current marriage.
Medicine
fromIndependent
10 months ago

'He raped me and now he was reading my intimate thoughts' - victim on trauma of attacker seeing her therapy notes before trial

Paula Doyle struggled with trauma and felt violated after her rapist could access her counseling notes.
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