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Therapy

Welcome to the therapy category archive. Here you’ll find all the articles that have been indexed as containing useful discussions about different therapies.

Here, you’ll be able to learn about different mental health and health therapies. Reading about these therapies will help you make more informed decision about treatments.

The Benefits Of The Thought Challenge, Putting Thoughts On Trial

4 June 202427 December 2023 by Unwanted Life
A photo of a Black judge filling in paperwork with their gavel in the foreground to represent the topic of the article - The Benefits Of The Thought Challenge, Putting Thoughts On Trial

Reading Time: 6 minutesOne of the widely used techniques in CBT is thought and belief challenges. One such method to do this is putting your thoughts on trial

Categories Advice, General, Mental Health, Research, TherapyTags Coping Strategies, What is...5 Comments

A Simplified Guide To Narrative Exposure Therapy (NET)

4 June 202411 October 2023 by Unwanted Life
A photo of a White therapist with their client in a session, where you see the therapist making notes to represent the topic of the article - A Simplified Guide To Narrative Exposure Therapy (NET)

Reading Time: 7 minutesNarrative Exposure Therapy (NET) is the sister to its better-known exposure therapy, and equally as valuable when it comes to treating trauma

Categories General, Mental Health, Research, TherapyTags Exposure therapy, Trauma, Treatment, What is...16 Comments

The Art Of Reframing And Its Benefits To Our Wellbeing

20 June 202421 June 2023 by Unwanted Life
A photo of a White person holding a glass ball that flips the image upside down, granting a different perspective to represent the topic if the article - The Art Of Reframing And Its Benefits To Our Wellbeing

Reading Time: 4 minutesThere are many useful skills to have in your toolbox. One of those skills is cognitive reframing. Here’s why you should add it to yours

Categories Advice, General, Mental Health, Research, TherapyTags Addiction, Anxiety, Depression, Eating Disorders, What is...28 Comments

Imaginal Exposure: The First Step In The Exposure Therapy Chain

5 June 202426 April 2023 by Unwanted Life
A photo of a woman looking through a photo book with glitter everywhere to represent the topic of the article - Imaginal Exposure: The First Step In The Exposure Therapy Chain

Reading Time: 9 minutesThrough no fault of our own, we can develop irrational fears that can ruin our lives. One way to tackle these is with imaginal exposure

Categories Advice, General, Mental Health, Research, TherapyTags Anxiety, Coping Strategies, Exposure therapy, What is...20 Comments

Breaking The Skin Picking Habit: Advice and Information

5 June 202429 March 2023 by Unwanted Life
A black-and-white photo of a White woman stressed and biting her fingernails and surrounding skin to represent the topic of the article - Breaking The Skin Picking Habit: Advice And Information

Reading Time: 6 minutesSkin picking is a common habit that you’ve likely engaged with yourself at some point. But how can skin picking become a problem?

Categories Advice, General, Mental Health, Research, TherapyTags Addiction, Anxiety, Stress, What is...27 Comments

How To Use The Empty Chair Technique For Self-Help

5 June 202425 January 2023 by Unwanted Life

Reading Time: 5 minutesLearn how to use Gestalt therapy’s empty chair technique on your own to help work through your issues and get closure

Categories Advice, General, Mental Health, Research, Theory, TherapyTags Abuse, Coping Strategies, What is...43 Comments

Trichotillomania: How To Save Your Hair From Alopecia

6 June 202417 August 2022 by Unwanted Life
An image of a young White girl twirling her long blonde hair in her fingers to represent the topic of the article - Trichotillomania: How To Save Your Hair From Alopecia

Reading Time: 8 minutesTrichotillomania is a condition that can cause permanent hair loss if action isn’t taken to save it, which this article will help you do

Categories Advice, General, Mental Health, TherapyTags Anxiety, Coping Strategies, Self-Harm, Shame, Stress, What is...28 Comments

Grounding Techniques: A Selection Of The Best Methods

20 June 202410 August 2022 by Unwanted Life
A photo of Black woman and A White woman standing bare foot on a fallen tree trunk to represent the topic of the article - Grounding Techniques: A Selection Of The Best Methods

Reading Time: 9 minutesThere are many situations where grounding techniques can be beneficial to our mental wellbeing. So I’ve created a list of ones for you to try

Categories Advice, General, Mental Health, Research, TherapyTags Anxiety, Coping Strategies, Depression, What is...28 Comments

Using Motivational Interviewing To Help A Loved One

8 June 202422 June 2022 by Unwanted Life
A photo of a mixed ethnicity Black woman sitting and supporting their White female friend to represent the topic of the article - Using Motivational Interviewing To Help A Loved One

Reading Time: 8 minutesUsing motivational interviewing to help friends and family as someone who isn’t a therapist isn’t as hard as you might think. Give it a try

Categories Advice, General, Research, TherapyTags Relationships, Support, Treatment35 Comments

Therapy Goals: Getting The Best From Your Counselling

8 June 20248 June 2022 by Unwanted Life
A Black female counselling is having a session with a black couple to represent the topic of the article - Therapy Goals: Getting The Best From Your Mental Health Treatment

Reading Time: 6 minutesTo get the best out of therapy, it can help to have an idea of what your therapy goals are. If you’re not sure, then read this article

Categories Advice, General, TherapyTags Treatment45 Comments
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