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Emotional freedom techniques: Learn how to tap

May 28, 2024 | Written by therapist.com team

Emotional freedom techniques, or “tapping,” is an alternative form of therapy that combines affirming statements with intentional touch to reduce pain.

How nature therapy benefits mental health

May 7, 2024 | Written by Elise Burley

Spending time in the natural world is healing for our minds and our bodies. Explore the many ways that nature therapy can help boost your mental health.

Meditation: Types, benefits, and techniques for beginners

June 4, 2024 | Written by therapist.com team

Meditation is a practice focusing on mindfulness awareness, clearing the mind, and gaining a sense of calm.

Mindfulness and mental health: Techniques and therapies

August 30, 2024 | Written by therapist.com team

Mindfulness is the practice of paying full attention to the present moment without judgment. Discover how you can practice it in everyday life.

What does acupuncture do, exactly?

May 7, 2024 | Written by Vanessa Ruiz, ND, RN-BSN

Acupuncture is a healing practice of Chinese medicine that stimulates your central nervous system. Here’s what you can expect from it.

What is havening, and is it effective?

May 16, 2024 | Written by therapist.com team

Havening is a new, relatively untested type of alternative therapy that uses touch and other distraction techniques to promote relaxation and healing.

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