All tagged productive therapy

What Are You Really Seeing in the Mirror?

Daryl
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Hey there. When you hear the term “body dysmorphia,” what comes to mind? For a lot of people, especially those going through a weight loss journey, it gets tossed around quickly. But body dysmorphic disorder is a real mental health condition, and it needs to be taken seriously. I’m not a therapist or a doctor, and most people you hear using this term online aren’t either. Still, I want to talk about the emotional side of this because how you feel about yourself matters.

Therapy and the Gym Serve Different Roles

Daryl
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Hey there. You’ve probably heard it before. “The gym is my therapy.” I’ve even said it myself. And while I understand where that phrase comes from, I want to be clear about something. The gym is a powerful tool for your mental and emotional health, but it is not therapy.

What is Productive Therapy?

Daryl
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Hey there. Therapy is one of the most powerful tools we have for personal growth. A productive relationship with a therapist allows us to untangle the complicated thoughts and emotions we’ve carried for years and truly connect with who we are. But getting to that point isn’t always easy.