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Waking up at the Same Time Every Day Solved My Sleep Issues

I was a troubled sleeper for all of my life. Literally.

When I was three months old, I had open heart surgery and spent a week in the hospital recovering. When I returned home from the hospital, my well-intending parents rushed to my bedside at the slightest inclination of a cry to make sure I was okay—until I was one and a half.

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What are the benefits of Ketamine Assisted Therapy?

Ketamine Assisted Psychotherapy (KAP) is an innovative treatment that combines the rapid-acting effects of ketamine with the therapeutic benefits of therapy. This cutting-edge treatment allows you to feel relief from trauma, depression, and anxiety quicker than traditional talk therapy.

In this guide, we’ll walk you through how to prepare for ketamine-assisted therapy to ensure you’re fully prepared and maximise the benefits of ketamine assisted therapy.

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How to Establish Boundaries (and What to Do When They’re Not Respected)

Boundaries are essential to a healthy, well-balanced life. They inform our relationships, our work lives, our physical health, and our self-esteem.

The benefits of boundaries are enormous, but it can be daunting to consider getting started when you’ve never set boundaries before.

In this blog, licensed Clinical Social Worker Robin Arnett helps you prepare for how to respond when you’ve tried to set a boundary, and don’t get the response you were hoping for.

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Uncovering the Role of Pendulation in Trauma Therapy

In the journey of trauma recovery, finding a balance between safety and discomfort can be transformative.

Peter Levine, the pioneer of Somatic Experiencing, coined the term "pendulation" to describe this rhythmic movement between contraction and expansion. Imagine it as a pendulum gently swinging—each movement from contraction to expansion and back again carries profound implications for healing.

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