FAQ

How can I adapt to stressors?

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Coping Skills

You can adapt to stressors and new situations by looking at the big picture, focusing on the positive, reframing problems, and adjusting your standards when necessary. Setting reasonable standards is a surefire way to avoid unnecessary anxiety.

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What are some ways to avoid unnecessary stress?

To avoid unnecessary stress, avoid people who cause you anxiety, and avoid sensitive topics with others. Shorten your to-do list, and learn how to say no; that is, know your limits so you don't take on more than you can handle.

How do I know if life coaching is right for me?

Unlike therapy, If you're feeling stuck or at a crossroads in your life, an experienced coach can help you gain clarity and make progress toward your goals.which focuses on treating mental health issues, life coaching focuses on helping clients reach specific goals through self-development and growth.

Is there a difference between therapy and life coaching?

Unlike therapy, which focuses on treating mental health issues, life coaching focuses on helping clients reach specific goals through self-development and growth.

How do Self-Soothing Techniques Work on the Body?

The techniques activate the parasympathetic nervous system, which increases tolerance to distress, decreases physical discomfort, slows impulsive behaviors, and helps redirect a person's focus to bring it back to the present.

What if I don't have anyone to talk to when I'm feeling emotionally overwhelmed?

If you don't have a close friend or family member to confide in, consider joining a support group, seeking professional help from a therapist or counselor, or utilizing online resources such as forums or chat rooms for emotional support.