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rubicontherapeutic
Jan 63 min read
Self-Care Strategies for Therapists: Nurturing Your Mental Health While Supporting Others
As therapists, we dedicate our lives to supporting others through their mental health challenges, but how often do we pause to reflect on...
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rubicontherapeutic
Dec 30, 20243 min read
Coming Out as LGBTIQ+: Navigating Fear, Conversations, and Personal Growth
Coming out as LGBTIQ+ is a deeply personal journey that intertwines self-discovery, vulnerability, and courage. For many, it’s a pivotal...
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rubicontherapeutic
Dec 23, 20243 min read
The Power of Self-Love: A Behavioral Health Perspective
In a world that often celebrates achievement over well-being, self-love can feel like an indulgence or even an afterthought. But from a...
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rubicontherapeutic
Dec 16, 20243 min read
Bridging the Gap: Navigating Family Conversations About Mental Health
The holidays and family gatherings often bring joy, connection, and warmth—but they can also bring challenges, especially when discussing...
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rubicontherapeutic
Dec 9, 20243 min read
Exploring the Mind-Body Connection: How Our Mental and Physical Health Are Linked
At Rubicon Psychotherapy, we recognize the importance of understanding the intricate link between our minds and bodies. This connection...
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rubicontherapeutic
Dec 2, 20242 min read
Destigmatizing Mental Health Medication: Why Medication Adherence Matters for Lasting Wellness
In the journey toward mental wellness, therapy often takes center stage. However, for many, mental health medication plays an equally...
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rubicontherapeutic
Nov 25, 20244 min read
Coping Strategies for Anxious Distress and Panic Disorder: Finding Calm Amidst the Storm
In the realm of mental health, anxious distress and panic disorder are two of the most challenging experiences a person can face. While...
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rubicontherapeutic
Nov 18, 20244 min read
Exploring the Risks and Benefits of Psychedelic Medication Treatment: A Therapist’s Perspective
As the mental health community seeks innovative solutions for conditions like depression, anxiety, and PTSD, psychedelic medication...
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rubicontherapeutic
Nov 11, 20242 min read
Holiday Season Mental Health Tips: Navigating Stress and Finding Wellness
The holiday season can be a time of joy and connection, but for many, it also brings stress, pressure, and emotional challenges. At...
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rubicontherapeutic
Nov 4, 20244 min read
Who Is Treating Me? Understanding the Different Types of Licensure, Duties, and Responsibilities of Mental Health Professionals
When seeking psychotherapy, it’s common to encounter professionals with varying types of licenses and titles. Whether you’re looking for...
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rubicontherapeutic
Oct 27, 20243 min read
Is Chronic PTSD a Real Diagnosis or a Fad? Understanding the Controversy
Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is widely recognized and understood as a mental health condition that arises after experiencing or...
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rubicontherapeutic
Oct 20, 20244 min read
Coping with Election Anxiety: How to Manage Stress During Political Seasons
With every election cycle comes a surge of political discussions, debates, and news coverage. For many, these times can be both exciting...
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rubicontherapeutic
Oct 13, 20243 min read
The Effects of Surviving Natural Disasters: Steps Towards Recovery
Natural disasters, whether hurricanes, earthquakes, floods, wildfires, or tornadoes, can leave indelible marks on the lives of those who...
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rubicontherapeutic
Oct 6, 20243 min read
Understanding Suicidality: The Importance of Prevention and Mental Health Treatment
In our fast-paced and often overwhelming world, mental health concerns are more prevalent than ever, with suicidality standing out as one...
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rubicontherapeutic
Sep 29, 20243 min read
Understanding the Correlation Between Mass Shootings and Societal Issues in the U.S.
In recent years, mass shootings have become tragically commonplace in the United States, igniting fierce debates about gun control,...
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rubicontherapeutic
Sep 23, 20243 min read
The Rise of Self-Diagnosed Autism: Understanding the Spectrum and the Necessity of Professional Evaluation
In recent years, there has been a noticeable increase in individuals self-identifying as having autism or autism spectrum disorders...
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rubicontherapeutic
Sep 16, 20243 min read
Following Blindly: The Dangers of Cognitive Dissonance
In a world overflowing with information, the ability to discern truth from falsehood is more crucial than ever. Yet, many individuals...
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rubicontherapeutic
Sep 9, 20243 min read
The Dangers of Pop Psychology: Understanding Overused and Incorrect Diagnoses
In today’s fast-paced and highly connected world, the conversation around mental health has gained unprecedented visibility. With this...
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rubicontherapeutic
Aug 31, 20244 min read
The Benefits of Teletherapy vs. In-Person Therapy: What’s Right for You?
In recent years, the way we approach mental health care has undergone a significant transformation. One of the most notable changes is...
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rubicontherapeutic
Aug 20, 20243 min read
Addressing Behavioral Health Inequities in North Carolina and Virginia
Title: Addressing Behavioral Health Inequities in North Carolina and Virginia Access to effective behavioral health services remains a...
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