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CBT 5 min read

Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT) — what it is and how it works

CBT is one of the most thoroughly researched approaches to treating psychological difficulties. Discover the cognitive model, what sessions actually look like, and who benefits most from this form of therapy.

#CBT#psychotherapy#cognitive therapy
Piotr – brainlab.center
Anxiety Disorders 5 min read

Anxiety disorders — how to recognise them and what actually helps

Anxiety is one of the most common issues people bring to therapy. What separates healthy fear from an anxiety disorder? What types of anxiety disorders exist, and what really works?

#anxiety#GAD#panic attacks
Piotr – brainlab.center
ADHD 5 min read

ADHD in adults — more than just trouble concentrating

For a long time ADHD was seen as a childhood problem. We now know that most people with ADHD don't 'grow out of it' after eighteen. How do you recognise ADHD in adults, and what really helps?

#ADHD#neurodivergence#concentration
Piotr – brainlab.center
Relationships 5 min read

Couples therapy — when to start and what to expect

Couples therapy is not a last resort before a breakup. It works best before problems become chronic. What can you expect from sessions, and how does CBT help couples?

#couples therapy#relationship#communication in relationships
Piotr – brainlab.center
Relationships 5 min read

Polyamory and ethical non-monogamy — what to know before you judge

More and more people are exploring non-conventional relationship structures. What is ethical non-monogamy, what psychological challenges does it bring, and how can a therapist help — without judgement?

#polyamory#ethical non-monogamy#ENM
Piotr – brainlab.center

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