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Delve into articles that provide insight, advice, and real-life experiences surrounding mental health. Find resources on mindfulness, coping strategies, and stories of resilience aimed at supporting your mental wellbeing and raising awareness.

Emotional Contagion: What You Need To Know

Emotional Contagion: What You Need To Know

The Balanced Compass Editorial TeamApril 9, 2024October 13, 2026 4 min
Understanding Emotional Contagion Emotional contagion refers to the phenomenon where people unconsciously ‘catch’ the emotions of those around them. When...
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Stressed Out? Try This Scalp Serum for Thinning Hair

Stressed Out? Try This Scalp Serum for Thinning Hair

The Balanced Compass Editorial TeamApril 8, 2024 2 min
Are you noticing more hair entangled in your brush than usual? Stress can manifest in various ways, and thinning hair...
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How to Conduct Motivational Interviewing in 6 Steps

How to Conduct Motivational Interviewing in 6 Steps

The Balanced Compass Editorial TeamApril 8, 2024October 13, 2026 9 min
Motivational Interviewing (MI) is a collaborative, goal-oriented style of communication with particular attention to the language of change. It is...
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Radical Responsibility and Recovery

Radical Responsibility and Recovery

The Balanced Compass Editorial TeamApril 8, 2024October 21, 2026 8 min
Embracing radical responsibility is a transformative approach that can have a profound impact on the journey of recovery. Whether it’s...
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Anxiety Coping Skills: Strategies for Self-Care

Anxiety Coping Skills: Strategies for Self-Care

The Balanced Compass Editorial TeamApril 8, 2024September 25, 2026 5 min
Living with anxiety can be an overwhelming experience. It often feels like a relentless wave that can engulf your peace...
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Grounding Techniques: 13 Exercises to Quiet Intense Emotions

Grounding Techniques: 13 Exercises to Quiet Intense Emotions

The Balanced Compass Editorial TeamApril 7, 2024 2 min
Intense emotions can often feel overwhelming, making it hard to function in our daily lives. Grounding techniques are a vital...
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The Top 10 Benefits Of Positive Emotions (+What is a Positive Emotion)

The Top 10 Benefits Of Positive Emotions (+What is a Positive Emotion)

The Balanced Compass Editorial TeamApril 7, 2024September 26, 2026 3 min
Experiencing positive emotions isn’t just about feeling good in the moment. The effects of positivity ripple through our lives, influencing...
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Signs You’re Not Valued in Your Relationship

Signs You’re Not Valued in Your Relationship

The Balanced Compass Editorial TeamApril 7, 2024October 21, 2026 9 min
Feeling valued and appreciated is a cornerstone of any healthy relationship. However, sometimes it can be challenging to discern whether...
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How to Comfort Someone

How to Comfort Someone

The Balanced Compass Editorial TeamApril 6, 2024October 22, 2026 2 min

This guide explains how to provide comfort through empathy, active listening, and practical support while respecting individual coping mechanisms and grieving processes.

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LGBTQ Deserve to Feel Safe

LGBTQ Deserve to Feel Safe

The Balanced Compass Editorial TeamApril 6, 2024October 17, 2026 2 min
In a world that is continually evolving towards greater acceptance and understanding, the importance of safety and inclusion for the...
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Minimalist Bullet Journal

Minimalist Bullet Journal

The Balanced Compass Editorial TeamApril 6, 2024September 30, 2026 5 min
Bullet journaling has become a popular self-care practice for simplifying life and finding more joy. The idea behind a minimalist...
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Mental Contrasting: What It Is and How to Use It

Mental Contrasting: What It Is and How to Use It

The Balanced Compass Editorial TeamApril 6, 2024October 22, 2026 2 min
Mental contrasting is a powerful cognitive strategy that involves juxtaposing visions of a desired future with the reality of the...
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The 10 Models of Mental Health & Wellbeing: Which One Fits Best?

The 10 Models of Mental Health & Wellbeing: Which One Fits Best?

The Balanced Compass Editorial TeamApril 5, 2024 2 min
Mental health is a complex and multi-faceted aspect of our lives. With an increasing awareness of its importance, various models...
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Unconditional Positive Regard

Unconditional Positive Regard

The Balanced Compass Editorial TeamApril 5, 2024October 6, 2026 2 min
Unconditional positive regard, a term popularized by humanistic psychologist Carl Rogers, is a key concept in understanding and fostering healthy,...
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Letting Go of Negativity

Letting Go of Negativity

The Balanced Compass Editorial TeamApril 5, 2024October 21, 2026 8 min

Releasing negative thoughts through mindfulness and forgiveness can reduce stress. This guide offers practical strategies for maintaining a positive daily mindset.

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She Recovers Out Loud – Jane Pinto

She Recovers Out Loud – Jane Pinto

The Balanced Compass Editorial TeamApril 4, 2024 2 min
Jane Pinto is a beacon of hope, a voice that echoes the strength and resilience of those who have journeyed...
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How this writer uses fishing to benefit her mental health

How this writer uses fishing to benefit her mental health

The Balanced Compass Editorial TeamApril 4, 2024September 25, 2026 4 min
As someone who struggles with anxiety and depression, I’m always looking for healthy ways to lift my mood and find...
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8 Common Feelings Men Have About Relationships (But Don’t Always Share)

8 Common Feelings Men Have About Relationships (But Don’t Always Share)

The Balanced Compass Editorial TeamApril 4, 2024October 20, 2026 5 min

Learn about the unspoken emotions men experience in relationships, including the pressure to provide, a need for independence, and a desire for emotional support.

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Psychodynamic Therapy: Techniques and Examples

Psychodynamic Therapy: Techniques and Examples

The Balanced Compass Editorial TeamApril 3, 2024October 7, 2026 2 min
Psychodynamic therapy is a therapeutic approach rooted in the principles of psychoanalysis. It aims to delve deep into an individual’s...
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The Most Relaxing Vacation Ideas to Consider

The Most Relaxing Vacation Ideas to Consider

The Balanced Compass Editorial TeamApril 3, 2024November 3, 2026 8 min

Discover diverse vacation ideas for deep relaxation, from serene forest bathing and mountain retreats to slow travel and silent spiritual sanctuaries.

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16 Compassion Focused Therapy Training Exercises and Worksheets

16 Compassion Focused Therapy Training Exercises and Worksheets

The Balanced Compass Editorial TeamApril 3, 2024October 4, 2026 5 min
Compassion Focused Therapy (CFT) is a form of psychological therapy that emphasizes the importance of cultivating compassion for oneself and...
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Smart Goals for Therapists, Counselors, and Psychologists

Smart Goals for Therapists, Counselors, and Psychologists

The Balanced Compass Editorial TeamApril 2, 2024October 9, 2026 4 min
Being a therapist, counselor, or psychologist is an incredibly rewarding career, but also has its challenges. Setting smart goals for...
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Fear of Conflict

Fear of Conflict

The Balanced Compass Editorial TeamApril 2, 2024 2 min
Conflict is a natural part of human relationships, yet for many, it evokes a deep-seated fear that can hinder personal...
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5 Mental Strategies All Runners Need to Know

5 Mental Strategies All Runners Need to Know

The Balanced Compass Editorial TeamApril 1, 2024October 17, 2026 7 min
Running is not just a physical challenge; it’s a mental game as well. Every runner, from beginners to seasoned marathoners,...
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