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Religion, spirituality, and mental health
October 25, 2023 | Written by therapist.com team
Learn the positive and negative mental health benefits of both religion and spirituality. Find faith-based therapists near you.
Gender identity and mental health
October 25, 2023 | Written by therapist.com team
Gender identity is complex and personal. Learn about common gender terms, systemic challenges, and how to find affirming support.
Social anxiety disorder: Causes, symptoms, and treatment
October 24, 2023 | Written by therapist.com team
Different from shyness or social awkwardness, social anxiety disorder, also known as social phobia, causes intense fear when socializing with others.
Transgender people and mental health
October 23, 2023 | Written by therapist.com team
Being trans is a gender identity, not a mental health issue. But trans people are often denied rights, respect, and safety, which can affect mental health.
Can therapy help with sibling relationship problems?
October 23, 2023 | Written by Avidan Milevsky, PhD, LCPC
Sibling relationship problems can make life more difficult for everyone in the family. In some cases, sibling therapy may help strengthen bonds now and for the...
Tourette syndrome and other tic disorders
October 23, 2023 | Written by therapist.com team
As many as 20% of kids develop a tic during childhood. Usually they fade away on their own, but sometimes they point to a disorder like Tourette syndrome.
What is digital self-harm, and why are teens doing it?
October 20, 2023 | Written by Amye Archer, MFA
In an alarming new trend, teens are posting harmful content about themselves online. Learn more about this behavior and how to find support and treatment.
Why is teen suicide on the rise?
October 20, 2023 | Written by Amye Archer, MFA | Featuring Amber M. Samuels, PhD, LPC
Today’s teens are experiencing more sadness, depression, and suicidal ideation. If you spot any of these red flags, look for professional help right away.