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As parents grow older, their physical and cognitive health often change, and they may need increasing help with everyday tasks. Watching this shift can be overwhelming and emotional for adult children who…
A mood disorder is a mental health condition that significantly alters a person’s emotional state and can interfere with daily functioning. These disorders may cause prolonged periods of depression, extended episodes of…
How to Improve and Maintain Healthy Self-Esteem: 12 Practical Tips “Nobody can go back and start a new beginning, but anyone can start today and make a new ending.” Maria Robinson How…
When you begin dating someone, it’s natural to give affection and attention freely. But when those declarations of love, constant compliments, and lavish gifts feel overwhelming or too good to be true,…
The written word is a remarkable thing. It allows us to capture our deepest thoughts and share them with others. Through writing, we can reach back across decades, centuries, and even millennia…
Establishing healthy emotional boundaries is essential for building and maintaining strong, respectful relationships. Drawing boundaries can feel difficult, especially when you worry about hurting others or appearing selfish, but it is both…
Do you struggle to trust others in relationships or feel the urge to pull away when things become intimate? These are common concerns for people exploring attachment styles and how they shape…
Caregiver Guilt After Memory Care Placement: How Therapists Can Help Spouses Heal By Regina Koepp, PsyD, ABPP A reader recently wrote to my Dear Dr. Koepp series asking what to do when…
Each person develops an attachment style that shapes how they relate to others. Some people naturally trust and rely on close relationships, while others feel anxious or keep partners at an emotional…
Last year I experienced a cancer scare. During a routine colonoscopy my doctor found a polyp. When my gastroenterologist phoned and said, “we found cancerous cells; we need you to return for…
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