If you’re finding that life’s feeling a bit too hard, too often, you’re not alone. We all struggle from time to time, no matter how life is going. Our minds and hearts are subject to emotions and moods that aren’t always logical or explainable – and that’s okay. In fact, it’s part of the beauty […]
May is recognized as Mental Health Awareness Month. During this time, initiatives focus on raising awareness, promoting understanding, and challenging stigmas surrounding mental health issues. We will publish related articles throughout the month. If you are interested, be sure to subscribe so you don’t miss a post. Mental Health Awareness Month provides many opportunities to […]
Arrested Development Questionnaire: How to Know to Seek Help Arrested development is a phenomenon characterized by an inability to fully mature or progress emotionally, socially, or psychologically. It can manifest in various aspects of life, impacting relationships, career, and overall well-being. Recognizing the signs of arrested development is critical. Today, we discuss the common indicators […]
Depression is a mental health disorder that affects over 250 million people worldwide. It causes persistent feelings of sadness, hopelessness, and worthlessness, affecting all aspects of everyday life. While experiencing occasional periods of sadness is a normal part of the human experience, chronic or severe depression can be debilitating and requires professional assistance. Let’s discuss […]
How to Beat Anxiety and Anger: 5 Steps to Relief Anxiety and anger are two powerful emotions that can significantly impact our mental and physical well-being. Although they appear distinct, they often go hand in hand and exacerbate each other’s effects. Let’s explore the link between anxiety and anger, how these separate but related emotions […]
17 Signs of Complex PTSD (CPTSD): All You Need to Know Complex Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (CPTSD) is an often-misunderstood condition. Unlike typical PTSD, which is usually caused by a single traumatic incident, Complex PTSD stems from ongoing trauma, such as childhood abuse, domestic violence, or being in a war zone. In all, there are 17 […]
PTSD, Hypervigilance and Trauma: All You Need to Know A sound awakens you in the middle of the night. Your think your home is being robbed and feel a burst of adrenalin accompanied by an uncomfortable energy spike. Your senses are heightened and make it difficult or impossible to calm down, sit still, or relax. […]
Childhood Trauma Test: How to Uncover Hidden Wounds Childhood trauma can have a profound impact on a person’s mental and emotional well-being. Although these wounds may remain hidden, they can manifest in various ways, affecting relationships, self-esteem, and overall quality of life. A surprisingly large percentage of the population has experienced trauma of one kind […]
As you know, KindCompassCoach emphasizes positive psychology approaches. We like to focus on motivation, positive thinking, self-compassion and other constructive elements that help build and reinforce our well-being and personal growth. Unfortunately, a comprehensive and realistic approach to personal development also requires we understand the flip side – what has been come to be known […]
Trauma: Little Known Facts That Will Surprise You Trauma is a prevalent aspect of human experience that can profoundly impact us in many ways. Trauma statistics provide a compelling lens through which to understand the far-reaching effects of adverse experiences on mental health, well-being, and society. Today, we explore the numbers behind trauma, the prevalence […]
