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What is the Difference between Depression and Sadness?

In honor of National Anxiety and Depression Awareness week, let’s have a candid discussion about depression. Sometimes people call normal sadness as depression while other people may be experiencing depression but minimizing it as normal sadness. What is depression? How do I know if I or someone else is depressed? I hope to demystify clinical depression and help bring clarity to a serious issue that affects millions of people.

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How do I create meaningful friendships?

Friendships are important but not always easy to create. When people say they want a friend, I am guessing they want a meaningful relationship as opposed to some shallow one. So if meaningful friendships don’t just happen, what can I do? We explore two important ingredients that are crucial to creating the relationships you want!

behavioral health, counseling, mental health, psychologyTimothy YenFebruary 12, 2020attention deficit hyperactivity disorder, anger management, angry, avoidance, adjustment disorder, anxiety disorders, acceptance commitment therapy, adhd, addiction, anger, anxiety attack, abuse, ACT therapy, adhd symptoms in kids, anxiety, building self esteem, bereavement counseling, behavioral therapist, counseling, counseling for kids, couples counseling, confusion, codependency, customer service, child therapist, cognitive behavioral therapy, common family problems, couples therapy, de-stigmize, depression, disgust, diagnosis, depression therapy, divorce, emotions, feelings, family therapy, family counseling, family problems and solutions, financial difficulties, growth, generalized anxiety disorder, goals, growth therapy, how to deal with anxiety, how to deal with depression, how to build self esteem, happiness, irritable, internet addiction, joy, long term therapy, lgbt counseling, LGBT counseling, labeling, lgbt mental health services, LGBT mental health services, marriage therapy, military service, mental health, mental disorders, mindfulness, marriage counseling questions, men's health issues, marriage and family therapist, obsessive compulsive disorder, OCD treatment, ocd, OCD, ptsd, PTSD, panic, panic attacks, parenting, parenting skills, PTSD treatment, post traumatic stress disorder, professionalism, personal growth, personal development, personal development counseling, panic disorder, psychologist, PTSD symptoms, premarital counseling, panic disorders, parent child interaction, parent child interaction therapy, questions, relationship tips, relationship therapy, sexual abuse, shame, self esteem, social skills, social anxiety, seeking a counseling, self esteem counseling, suicidal ideation, spirituality, self respect, self worth, seeking a therapist, symptoms of depression, self esteem therapy for children, social anxiety disorder, veterans, winning, worth, work stress, worldview, winsComment

Understanding Self-Sabotage: What if your worst enemy is you?

One of the most frustrating experiences is self-sabotage. What is self-sabotage? It is when you get in the way of your own success,. You do the very thing that sets you up to fail. When the poor decision and consequences are over, often people are left confused and very angry at themselves. Why does self-sabotage happen? How can I make it stop? Having a clearer understanding of self-sabotage may be the key to breaking the vicious cycle.

behavioral health, counseling, mental health, psychologyTimothy YenNovember 4, 2019anger management, angry, avoidance, attention deficit hyperactivity disorder, abuse, adjustment disorder, anxiety attack, anxiety disorders, adhd, adhd symptoms, addiction, anxiety, adhd symptoms in kids, building self esteem, behavioral therapist, bereavement counseling, couples counseling, counseling, counseling for kids, confusion, codependency, child therapist, couples therapy, cognitive behavioral therapy, common family problems, de-stigmize, depression, disgust, diagnosis, depression therapy, drug abuse, divorce, emotions, feelings, fear, family therapy, family caregiving, family counseling, family problems and solutions, financial difficulties, acceptance commitment therapy, ACT therapy, growth, goals, generalized anxiety disorder, growth therapy, how to cope with loss, how to build self esteem, how to deal with anxiety, how to deal with depression, how to cope with death, irritable, internet addiction, loss of a loved one, long term therapy, lgbt counseling, LGBT counseling, lgbt mental health services, LGBT mental health services, money, marriage therapy, military service, mental health, mental disorders, mindfulness, men's health issues, marriage counseling questions, marriage and family therapist, ocd, OCD, obsessive compulsive disorder, OCD treatment, ptsd, PTSD, psych meds, panic, panic attacks, parenting, parenting skills, PTSD treatment, post traumatic stress disorder, professionalism, personal growth, personal development, personal development counseling, psychologist, panic disorders, panic disorder, PTSD symptoms, ptsd symptoms, premarital counseling, psych medication, parent child interaction, parent child interaction therapy, questions, relationship tips, relationship therapy, sexual abuse, shame, social skills, social anxiety, seeking a counseling, self esteem counseling, suicidal ideation, self esteem, surprise, spirituality, self respect, self worth, stages of mourning, seeking a therapist, symptoms of depression, self esteem therapy for children, social anxiety disorder, tim yen, trauma, therapy, tips, types of depression, types of therapy for anxiety, therapist, teen counseling, therapy for adults, veterans, winning, worth, what is anxiety, work stress, worldviewComment

What is the Purpose of Emotions? Feelings Decoded.

To feel is to be human. I believe we have a love-hate relationship with our emotions! Sometimes emotions feel great and it gives our lives such depth while other times our emotions cause such distress and creates behavioral destruction. So what is the purpose of our emotions? What are our emotions trying to tell us? By having a better understanding behind our emotions, we are able to understand and communicate more effectively.

behavioral health, counseling, mental health, psychologyTimothy YenOctober 2, 2019anger management, attention deficit hyperactivity disorder, anger, avoidance, abuse, adjustment disorder, anxiety attack, anxiety disorders, adhd, addiction, adhd symptoms, anxiety, adhd symptoms in kids, building self esteem, behavioral therapist, bereavement counseling, couples counseling, counseling, counseling for kids, customer service, codependency, child therapist, couples therapy, cognitive behavioral therapy, common family problems, drugs, de-stigmize, depression, diagnosis, depression therapy, drug abuse, divorce, digust, family therapy, family caregiving, family counseling, family problems and solutions, financial difficulties, growth, goals, generalized anxiety disorder, growth therapy, how to deal with anxiety, how to deal with depression, how to cope with loss, how to cope with death, how to build self esteem, internet addiction, irritable, loss of a loved one, long term therapy, labeling, lgbt counseling, LGBT counseling, lgbt mental health services, LGBT mental health services, money, marriage therapy, military service, mental health, mental disorders, mindfulness, men's health issues, marriage counseling questions, marriage and family therapist, ocd, OCD, obsessive compulsive disorder, OCD treatment, ptsd, PTSD, panic attacks, parenting, parenting skills, PTSD treatment, post traumatic stress disorder, procrastination, professionalism, personal growth, emotions, feelings, confusion, psychologist, psych meds, personal development, psych medication, panic disorders, panic disorder, parent child interaction, parent child interaction therapy, premarital counseling, questions, relationship tips, relationship therapy, sexual abuse, shame, self esteem, social skills, social anxiety, suicidal ideation, seeking a counseling, self esteem counseling, spirituality, self respect, self worth, stages of mourning, seeking a therapist, symptoms of depression, self esteem therapy for children, social anxiety disorder, tim yen, trauma, therapy, tips, types of depression, types of therapy for anxiety, tricks, therapist, teen counseling, therapy for adults, veterans, win, winning, worth, what is anxiety, work stress, worldview, joy, happiness, fear, surprise, disgustComment