by Elyssa Barbash | Jul 24, 2019 | Anxiety, change, Depression, emotions |
The excitement of a new baby on the way is in many cases exactly that: happiness, joy, and excitement. Those around you, even complete strangers, may happily comment on your upcoming baby’s arrival and ask you just how excited you are. And again, in many cases,...
by Elyssa Barbash | Feb 6, 2019 | communication, emotions, feelings, growth, happiness, perspective, self-care, self-help, Self-improvement, Thoughts, well-being |
We have all had the friend or family member who tries to be helpful by telling us to “forget about something,” “let something go,” or “not to worry.” Chances are though that when this happens, you may feel shutdown, or as though you...
by Elyssa Barbash | Feb 19, 2017 | anger, angry, counseling, couples, current events, Depression, destress, emotions, Evidence based treatment, feelings, nervousness, overwhelmed, pre-marital, ptsd, Self-improvement, Stress, Trauma, Uncategorized, vulnerable |
“I feel angry.” “But how do you really feel?” “Angry.” Part of my work with patients involves increasing understanding of emotions and emotional responses. A recent post that I wrote examined the importance of becoming more aware...
by Elyssa Barbash | Jan 5, 2017 | Anxiety, assertiveness, change, communication, communication skill, Confidence, counseling, couples, destress, emotions, esteem, Evidence based treatment, feelings, Individual Treatment, Insight oriented therapy, nervousness, new year's resolutions, parenting, pre-marital, self-esteen, Stress, supportive therapy, Therapy, Trauma, Uncategorized, vulnerable, worry |
Whether we want them to be or not, emotions are incredibly important aspects of being alive. Emotions propel us into action or inaction; they drive our behavior and are the lifeblood of all things we do. More simply put, what we feel is directly correlated to...
