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Compulsive shopping: Symptoms, causes, and treatment
February 13, 2024 | Written by therapist.com team
Compulsive shopping is an impulsive behavior that can harm your finances and your relationships. Learn about the signs and how to seek help.
Sociopathy: Causes, signs, and treatments
February 13, 2024 | Written by therapist.com team
Sociopaths tend to act impulsively, struggle with anger management, and lack empathy. Learn the difference between sociopaths and psychopaths.
Psychosis: Symptoms, risk factors, and treatment
February 13, 2024 | Written by therapist.com team
Psychosis is a condition that affects how we process reality. It can make us feel disconnected and believe we see, hear, or feel things that aren’t there.
Cognitive processing therapy (CPT)
February 12, 2024 | Written by therapist.com team
Cognitive processing therapy (CPT) helps people with PTSD identify and resolve the unhelpful trauma-driven beliefs that shape how they see the world.
Anxiety: Symptoms, types, diagnosis, and treatment
February 12, 2024 | Written by therapist.com team
Small doses of anxiety can be a healthy response to stress, but too much can harm us. Find out how anxiety is identified, diagnosed, and treated.
Why people ghost (and how to get over it)
February 12, 2024 | Written by Elise Burley
Ghosting happens all the time, but it can still feel awful. Explore the reasons why someone might suddenly cut off communication—and how to move past it.
A therapist’s guide to emotionally focused individual therapy (EFIT)
February 12, 2024 | Written by Sue Johnson, EdD
Based on EFT, a type of couples therapy, EFIT helps individuals connect with themselves. Learn more from psychologist Sue Johnson, who developed both methods.
Religious trauma: Signs, symptoms, causes, and treatment
February 12, 2024 | Written by therapist.com team
Learn about religious trauma and spiritual abuse, how they affect mental health, and how you can start healing.
Doomscrolling: What it is and how to stop
February 7, 2024 | Written by Elise Burley
Doomscrolling means constantly consuming negative news online, even when it makes you feel bad about yourself and the world. Here’s how to kick the habit.