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How Talking can help your Mental Health

Psychological research studies have determined that talking about one’s problem has helped an individual feel better. Different forms of therapy, like cognitive behavioral therapy, solution-focused brief therapy, psychoanalysis, etc., involve the process of sharing their problems and negative emotions. Talking about the problem and expressing the distressful emotions to a loved one or a psychologist …

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Grit

Grit is a personality trait that is characterized by perseverance and passion for achieving long-term goals. Grit entails working strenuously to overcome challenges and maintaining effort and interest over time despite failure, adversity, and plateaus in progress. Grit is particularly important to accomplish an especially complex task when there is a strong temptation to give …

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Cognitive Theory – Depression

Cognition is all forms of knowing and awareness, such as perceiving, conceiving, remembering, reasoning, judging, imagining, and problem solving. Along with affect (any experience of feeling or emotion) and conation(being proactive), it is one of the three traditionally identified components of the mind. In cognitive theory, negative thoughts and beliefs are seen as major causes of depression. Pessimistic …

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