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Savvy Psychologist

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Sep 4, 2024 • 9min

How do I know if my therapist is the right fit?

Are you struggling to find the right therapist? How do you know if your therapist is right for you? Here are five things to keep in mind as you seek therapy.Savvy Psychologist is hosted by Dr. Monica Johnson. A transcript is available at Simplecast.Find Savvy Psychologist on Facebook and Twitter, or subscribe to the newsletter for more psychology tips.Savvy Psychologist is a part of Quick and Dirty Tips.Links: https://www.quickanddirtytips.com/https://www.quickanddirtytips.com/savvy-psychologist-newsletterhttps://www.facebook.com/savvypsychologisthttps://twitter.com/qdtsavvypsychhttps://www.kindmindpsych.com/
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Aug 28, 2024 • 9min

Helping a loved one with mental illness

How to support a loved one with chronic mental illness, understanding their condition, effective communication, and encouraging professional help. Savvy Psychologist is hosted by Dr. Monica Johnson. A transcript is available at Simplecast.Have a mental health question? Email us at psychologist@quickanddirtytips.com.Find Savvy Psychologist on Facebook and Twitter, or subscribe to the newsletter for more psychology tips.Savvy Psychologist is a part of Quick and Dirty Tips.Links: https://quickanddirtytips.com/savvy-psychologisthttps://www.facebook.com/savvypsychologisthttps://twitter.com/qdtsavvypsychhttps://www.kindmindpsych.com/
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Aug 21, 2024 • 14min

What's holding you back in love?

Exploring the common barriers to forming fulfilling romantic relationships, from unrealistic expectations to poor communication and fear of rejection.Savvy Psychologist is hosted by Dr. Monica Johnson. A transcript is available at Simplecast.Have a mental health question? Email us at psychologist@quickanddirtytips.com.Find Savvy Psychologist on Facebook and Twitter, or subscribe to the newsletter for more psychology tips.Savvy Psychologist is a part of Quick and Dirty Tips.Links: https://quickanddirtytips.com/savvy-psychologisthttps://www.facebook.com/savvypsychologisthttps://twitter.com/qdtsavvypsychhttps://www.kindmindpsych.com/
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Aug 14, 2024 • 14min

Common insecurities and how best to cope with them

Exploring some of the most common insecurities people face along with practical strategies for overcoming them to improve mental well-being.Savvy Psychologist is hosted by Dr. Monica Johnson. A transcript is available at Simplecast.Have a mental health question? Email us at psychologist@quickanddirtytips.com.Find Savvy Psychologist on Facebook and Twitter, or subscribe to the newsletter for more psychology tips.Savvy Psychologist is a part of Quick and Dirty Tips.Links: https://quickanddirtytips.com/savvy-psychologisthttps://www.facebook.com/savvypsychologisthttps://twitter.com/qdtsavvypsychhttps://www.kindmindpsych.com/
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Aug 7, 2024 • 9min

Schizophrenia explained: Symptoms, diagnosis and how to support

Delving into the complexities of schizophrenia, a chronic and severe mental disorder. Learn about the symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment options to better support those affected. Discover evidence-based approaches and practical advice for providing effective support to loved ones living with schizophrenia.Savvy Psychologist is hosted by Dr. Monica Johnson. A transcript is available at Simplecast.Have a mental health question? Email us at psychologist@quickanddirtytips.com.Find Savvy Psychologist on Facebook and Twitter, or subscribe to the newsletter for more psychology tips.Savvy Psychologist is a part of Quick and Dirty Tips.Links: https://quickanddirtytips.com/savvy-psychologisthttps://www.facebook.com/savvypsychologisthttps://twitter.com/qdtsavvypsychhttps://www.kindmindpsych.com/
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Jul 24, 2024 • 13min

5 things to know about your personality

Discover the Big Five personality traits and their impact on mental health, including strategies for optimizing your personality for a fulfilling life. Dive into the correlation between high neuroticism and mental health issues, as well as the importance of embracing introverted traits for meaningful relationships and a balanced life.
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Jul 17, 2024 • 12min

The psychology behind our spending habits

Explore the emotional triggers behind impulse buys, cognitive biases, and social influences that impact our financial decisions. Learn how awareness of these factors can lead to improved financial management and smarter choices. Reflect on the psychological aspects of spending, including social comparison and consumerism-driven behaviors, in relation to individual priorities.
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Jul 10, 2024 • 8min

6 practical rules for setting boundaries in your relationships (Re-issue)

Learn about the different types of boundaries in relationships and the importance of setting assertive boundaries that respect all parties involved. Discover how therapy can help in setting boundaries and the impact of guilt on people pleasers when establishing boundaries.
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Jul 3, 2024 • 8min

3 facts to better understand worry (Re-issue)

You’ve had worry as a part of your life for a long time, but do you really understand it?Savvy Psychologist is hosted by Dr. Monica Johnson. A transcript is available at Simplecast.Have a mental health question? Email us at psychologist@quickanddirtytips.com.Find Savvy Psychologist on Facebook and Twitter, or subscribe to the newsletter for more psychology tips.Savvy Psychologist is a part of Quick and Dirty Tips.Links: https://quickanddirtytips.com/savvy-psychologisthttps://www.facebook.com/savvypsychologisthttps://twitter.com/qdtsavvypsychhttps://www.kindmindpsych.com/
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Jun 26, 2024 • 10min

The psychological causes of erectile dysfunction

What are the psychological causes of erectile dysfunction (ED)? From anxiety and depression to stress and relationship issues, discover how these factors impact sexual health and explore effective treatment strategies.Savvy Psychologist is hosted by Dr. Monica Johnson. A transcript is available at Simplecast.Have a mental health question? Email us at psychologist@quickanddirtytips.com.Find Savvy Psychologist on Facebook and Twitter, or subscribe to the newsletter for more psychology tips.Savvy Psychologist is a part of Quick and Dirty Tips.Links: https://quickanddirtytips.com/savvy-psychologisthttps://www.facebook.com/savvypsychologisthttps://twitter.com/qdtsavvypsychhttps://www.kindmindpsych.com/

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