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Published on: 07 Jun 2022
Clinically Reviewed by Kate Rosenblatt, MA, LPC, LMHC
  • 9 minute read
Clinically Reviewed by Kate Rosenblatt, MA, LPC, LMHC

How to Cope with Fear & Anxiety About School Shootings

Published on: 07 Jun 2022
Clinically Reviewed by Kate Rosenblatt, MA, LPC, LMHC
  • Written byCynthia V. Catchings LCSW-S
  • Jun 07, 2022
Clinically Reviewed by Kate Rosenblatt, MA, LPC, LMHC
Trigger Warning: Below we discuss some difficult and disturbing topics that can be triggering for some people. If…
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Published on: 02 Jun 2022
Clinically Reviewed by Meaghan Rice PsyD., LPC
  • 7 minute read
Clinically Reviewed by Meaghan Rice PsyD., LPC

How to Deal with Anxiety at Work

Published on: 02 Jun 2022
Clinically Reviewed by Meaghan Rice PsyD., LPC
  • Written byKarmen Smith LCSW, DD 
  • Jun 02, 2022
Clinically Reviewed by Meaghan Rice PsyD., LPC
Anxiety and stress can rob you of joy in your days, not only at work, but in all…
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Published on: 16 Mar 2022
Clinically Reviewed by Bisma Anwar, LMHC
  • 6 minute read
Clinically Reviewed by Bisma Anwar, LMHC

Stress vs. Anxiety: What’s the Difference?

Published on: 16 Mar 2022
Clinically Reviewed by Bisma Anwar, LMHC
  • Written byElizabeth Keohan, LCSW-C
  • Mar 16, 2022
Clinically Reviewed by Bisma Anwar, LMHC
Stress vs anxiety — how are they different? Although stress and anxiety are both marked by abnormal brain…
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Published on: 16 Mar 2022
Clinically Reviewed by Reshawna Chapple, PhD, LCSW
  • 6 minute read
Clinically Reviewed by Reshawna Chapple, PhD, LCSW

Fear vs. Anxiety: How to Tell the Difference

Published on: 16 Mar 2022
Clinically Reviewed by Reshawna Chapple, PhD, LCSW
  • Written byMinkyung Chung, MS, LMHC
  • Mar 16, 2022
Clinically Reviewed by Reshawna Chapple, PhD, LCSW
Fear and anxiety are similar emotions that often co-occur and are easily mistaken for one another. Fear is…
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Published on: 15 Mar 2022
Clinically Reviewed by Reshawna Chapple, PhD, LCSW
  • 8 minute read
Clinically Reviewed by Reshawna Chapple, PhD, LCSW

Waking Up With Anxiety: Causes & Calming Techniques

Published on: 15 Mar 2022
Clinically Reviewed by Reshawna Chapple, PhD, LCSW
  • Written byBisma Anwar, LMHC
  • Mar 15, 2022
Clinically Reviewed by Reshawna Chapple, PhD, LCSW
Waking up anxious in the morning, or waking up at night with anxious thoughts or feelings is common…
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Published on: 08 Mar 2022
  • 11 minute read

9 Ways to Cope with War Anxiety

Published on: 08 Mar 2022
  • Written byKate Rosenblatt, MA, LPC, LMHC
  • Mar 08, 2022
It’s been a difficult couple of years. People are experiencing anxiety about macro events including everything from political…
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Published on: 19 Nov 2021
Clinically Reviewed by Cynthia V. Catchings LCSW-S
  • 6 minute read
Clinically Reviewed by Cynthia V. Catchings LCSW-S

Anxiety in Men: Signs, Symptoms, Types, & Treatment

Published on: 19 Nov 2021
Clinically Reviewed by Cynthia V. Catchings LCSW-S
  • Written byLiz Kelly, LCSW
  • Nov 19, 2021
Clinically Reviewed by Cynthia V. Catchings LCSW-S
Anxiety disorders affect more than 40 million adults in the United States, and an astounding 264 million people…
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Published on: 18 Nov 2021
  • 8 minute read

Medications to Treat Anxiety

Published on: 18 Nov 2021
  • Written byDr. Muhammad Munir, MD
  • Nov 18, 2021
A whopping 31% of U.S. adults will have an anxiety disorder at some point in their lives. According…
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Published on: 25 Oct 2021
Clinically Reviewed by Karmen Smith LCSW, DD 
  • 9 minute read
Clinically Reviewed by Karmen Smith LCSW, DD 

Relationship Anxiety: Signs, Causes, and Tips to Overcome it

Published on: 25 Oct 2021
Clinically Reviewed by Karmen Smith LCSW, DD 
  • Written byLiz Kelly, LCSW
  • Oct 25, 2021
Clinically Reviewed by Karmen Smith LCSW, DD 
Updated 01/08/2025 Overview Relationships can be wonderful. They can be fulfilling, joyful, and…yes, stressful. In fact, few things…
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Published on: 19 Oct 2021
  • 6 minute read

Anxiety Chest Pain: Why Does it Happen?

Published on: 19 Oct 2021
  • Written byMeaghan Rice PsyD., LPC
  • Oct 19, 2021
Those who’ve ever experienced it know: anxiety can be terrible. Despite it being a natural response to stress,…

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