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What Are Grounding Exercises and Why Do We Use Them?
Have you ever felt like your emotions are all over the place—like you’re caught in a storm and can’t find your footing? If so, you’re not...
hollyziff
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Dropping the Struggle: A Powerful ACT Metaphor
Another key ACT concept is learning to “drop the struggle” against anxiety and fear . Fighting your feelings all the time can be...
hollyziff
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What Is Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) and Why Would It Help Me with Anxiety?
Have you ever felt stuck in a cycle of negative, anxious thoughts and feelings that just won’t go away? These painful thoughts can drag...
hollyziff
2 min read
The stories we tell ourselves
In therapy clients often come to me with stories about all sorts of things but mostly about themselves. These stories are incredibly...
hollyziff
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Understanding Your Inner Self: A Path to Self-Discovery and Healing
We’re all made up of different parts. Some we cherish, some we tolerate, and others we might wish to change or amplify. These parts don’t...
hollyziff
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Understanding Unmet Needs: How Therapy Can Help You Break the Cycle
What Are Unmet Needs? Unmet needs can quietly shape how we perceive the world and interact with others. These needs can render us...
hollyziff
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Should I have therapy?
This is one of the most common questions people ask me as a therapist. My response often starts with a simple analogy: If your chest...
hollyziff
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