Nayla Daou

Benefits of EMDR Therapy for Anxiety and Depression

Exploring the Benefits of EMDR Therapy for Anxiety and Depression

May 30, 2023

Anxiety and depression are two of the most common mental health disorders worldwide, affecting millions of people every year. While traditional talk therapy and medication can be …

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10 Signs You May Have Anxiety

10 Signs You May Have Anxiety

March 24, 2023

Anxiety is a normal and natural human response to stress, danger, or uncertainty. However, when anxiety becomes excessive, it can interfere with daily life and affect one’s ability to function normally. Many people …

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Health Effects of Untreated Depression

Health Effects of Untreated Depression

January 10, 2023

It’s very common to feel sadness at one point or another in our life. Depending on your specific circumstances, you may even feel like your life does not have meaning or like you are a failure in some …

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Ways to Reduce Anxiety

Ways to Reduce Anxiety in 2023

December 29, 2022

As we say farewell to 2022 and usher in the New Year, we look towards the future. With New Year’s resolutions on the docket, many of us are striving to achieve a calm life of meaning and fulfillment. At Clearminds we …

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Psychologists vs. Psychiatrists - What’s the Difference

Psychologists vs. Psychiatrists – What’s the Difference?

December 20, 2022

Clients shouldn’t have to jump through hoops to understand who the perfect candidate is for treating their emotional and/or behavioral struggles. Yet, understanding the type of provider you should see during times of …

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Gentle Parenting: What is it and How to Try it Yourself

Gentle Parenting: What is it and How to Try it Yourself

October 5, 2022

When it comes to raising children, no one has all the answers. Every parent and child have unique challenges and needs. Navigating these individual circumstances along with ever-changing environments, such as school …

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How to Improve Your Relationship with Your Children - A Psychologist’s Guide

How to Improve Your Relationship with Your Children – A Psychologist’s Guide

July 13, 2022

The modern family’s lifestyle leaves us shuffling from school to sports practice, family events, visiting friends, and everything in between. As society evolves to become more on-the-go and technologically advanced, w…

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how to support someone with depression

Tips for Communicating With Someone Who is Depressed

May 25, 2022

Knowing what to say to someone who is struggling with depression can be challenging. Perhaps you are afraid you might say the wrong thing. Or maybe you will say something that makes their day even worse? Maybe you fee…

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Who Can Benefit From Couple Counseling

Who Can Benefit From Couple Counseling?

May 12, 2022

Relationships are far from perfect. Each person brings his or her own ideas, values, opinions, and personal history into a relationship, and they don’t always match their partner’s. Those differences don’t necessaril…

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What is EMDR Therapy

What is EMDR Therapy and How Does it Help People?

March 25, 2022

Since the days of Freud, we’ve come to expect that managing our trauma is a lifelong journey. However, this is not the case. Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing therapy (EMDR therapy) was developed in 1990 …

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