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Khloé and Kim Kardashian Share a Therapist—Is That a Terrible Idea?

There’s a reason it may work really well for the Kardashians—but backfire horribly for the rest of us.
Mental Health

6 Little Things Therapists Do to Stay Calm When Everything Feels Uncertain

Yes, even mental health pros have to actively cope with all the chaos that’s going on in the world.
Mental Health

5 Reasons Therapy ‘Didn’t Work’ for You

No, you’re not “too broken”—but a few things could have affected your experience.
Mental Health

5 Signs You’ve Outgrown Your Therapist

Yep, it’s normal to graduate from your sessions together—here’s how to tell when you’re ready.
Life

How to Gently Encourage a Loved One to Go to Therapy

If they are super resistant—but could probably benefit from professional help—try these talking points.
Mental Health

‘Outer Banks’ Star Carlacia Grant Shares the Most Valuable Lessons She’s Learned in Therapy

“If you end up in the right hands, then it’s actually a really great experience—even life-changing.”
Airing it out

Are the Therapy Sessions on Reality TV Shows Even Remotely Legit?

Here’s what two real-world therapists make of unpacking issues on camera in the Bravo-verse
Mental Health

Should You Stop Going to Therapy When Things Are…Pretty Good?

Regular sessions aren’t just for tough times—they can also help you celebrate your wins and continue to grow.
Bipolar Disorder

The Challenge and Power of Accepting Your Mental Health Diagnosis

You may need to grieve the loss of who you were before—and reimagine who you can be.
Love

The Biggest Relationship Problems Couples Therapists See Over and Over Again

Overbearing in-laws come up a lot. 
Mental Health

How to Find a Great Therapist You Can Actually Afford

It shouldn’t have to be so hard, but there are things you can do to make it a little easier.
Mental health

7 Super Specific and Achievable Goals to Set in Therapy

We asked therapists for small objectives that can add up to big changes.
Eczema

How to Actually Resist the Urge to Scratch Itchy Skin

This strategy will help you fight the impulse, even if you have eczema.
Mental health

7 Therapist Red Flags You Should Never Ignore

There are some not-so-obvious things a mental health professional should never do.
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Simone Biles Is Back—Here’s the Weekly Habit That Inspired Her Gymnastics Return

The GOAT will compete again, but not without some mental preparation.
Mental Health

Kelly Clarkson Said She ‘Wouldn’t Have Made It’ Through Her Divorce Without Antidepressants

“I looked at my therapist and I just couldn’t stop sobbing,” she recalled.
Life

Gabrielle Union Said Therapy Undid ‘the Constant Need to Be Validated’ for Her Looks

Her sessions also led to a perspective-shifting talk with her dad about race, beauty, and self-worth.
Health

EMDR Therapy Is Getting More Popular. Here’s How It Works

We asked an expert to walk us through the novel trauma treatment.
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3 Things to Do If You’re a Guy Who Has No Idea How to Start Therapy

Talking to someone who won’t judge you can be life-changing.