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The Impact of Mindfulness: Exploring the Benefits and Practical Tips for Improving Mental Health
In today’s often too-busy world, mindfulness has become an essential tool for enhancing mental well-being. Mindfulness is the practice of...
Fika Mental Health
Feb 174 min read


Mastering Communication and Healing in Couples Therapy: Expert Strategies for Navigating Relationship Challenges with Confidence
Embracing the Journey of Love Love can be a beautiful journey, but it often comes with its share of obstacles. Misunderstandings,...
Fika Mental Health
Feb 163 min read


The Hidden Science Behind People-Pleasing: A Deeper Dive into Neurological Mechanisms
People-pleasing is a behaviour that many struggle with. It reflects a powerful desire to make others happy, often at the cost of one’s...
Fika Mental Health
Feb 144 min read


The Youth Mental Health Crisis
The Youth Mental Health Crisis: What You Need to Know and How Therapy Can Help Are you in tune with your child's well-being? In recent...
Fika Mental Health
Feb 142 min read


Social Media and Mental Health
Social Media and Mental Health: Understanding the Connection and Finding Balance Are you struggling with setting down your social media...
Fika Mental Health
Feb 132 min read


Mental Health and Covid
Navigating Mental Health Post-Pandemic and Covid: Coping Strategies for Moving Forward Does Covid still affect your mental health...
Fika Mental Health
Feb 112 min read


Book Summary: No Bad Parts by Richard Schwartz, Ph.D.
As a mental health therapist, I often come across books that resonate deeply with both personal growth and professional practice. No Bad...
Fika Mental Health
Feb 102 min read


Why are Birthdays hard?
Birthdays—whether it’s your 25th or your 57th—have a way of stirring up emotions that can feel bigger than the day itself. For some, it’s...
Fika Mental Health
Feb 104 min read


February 2025: Most Popular Mental Health Books
Here are three of the most popular mental health books as of February 2025, each offering unique insights into mental well-being: 1....
Fika Mental Health
Feb 102 min read


Book Summary: The Body Keeps the Score by Bessel van der Kolk, M.D.
As a mental health therapist, I often recommend books that offer profound insights into trauma and healing. One of the most impactful...
Fika Mental Health
Feb 73 min read


Reflecting on Your Birthday: 20 Journal Prompts to Help You Pause and Connect
Birthdays aren’t just about cake, candles, and celebrations. They can also be powerful opportunities for reflection—a chance to pause,...
Fika Mental Health
Feb 12 min read


How to Stop People-Pleasing?
Breaking the People Pleasing Cycle: 8 Ways to Set Healthy Boundaries Do you feel like you're constantly putting others first, even when...
Fika Mental Health
Jan 282 min read


How to Let Go of One-Sided Friendships
Friendships are meant to be a source of support, joy, and mutual care. But what happens when you’re the only one putting in the effort?...
Fika Mental Health
Jan 243 min read


Should I Work with a Student Therapist?
Why Working with a Student Therapist is Still Great Therapy When people hear the phrase "student therapist," they might assume a lack of...
Fika Mental Health
Jan 223 min read


What is Nature Bathing?
Nature bathing, or "Shinrin-yoku" as it’s called in Japan, involves immersing yourself in a natural environment and mindfully engaging...
Fika Mental Health
Jan 213 min read


What is Polyvagal Theory?
Have you ever wondered why your body reacts a certain way during stressful situations? Maybe your heart races, your palms sweat, or you...
Fika Mental Health
Jan 213 min read


Spiritual Bypassing vs. Real Healing: What’s the Difference?
In a world that increasingly values self-growth and inner peace, spirituality has become a go-to tool for many people seeking healing....
Fika Mental Health
Jan 183 min read


January 2025: Popular Mental Health Books
As of January 2025, several noteworthy popular mental health books have gained attention for their contributions to mental health...
Fika Mental Health
Jan 162 min read


How to Stop Feeling Guilty for Resting
In today’s fast-paced, productivity-driven world, taking time to rest can feel like a luxury rather than a necessity. We’re constantly...
Fika Mental Health
Jan 135 min read


The Myth of ‘Having It All Together’ in Your 20s & 30s
In a world that constantly celebrates success stories, social media influencers, and the hustle culture, there’s an unspoken pressure...
Fika Mental Health
Jan 115 min read
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