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What is Psychology?

Psychology is an academic and applied discipline involving the scientific study of mental processes and behavior. Psychology also refers to the application of such knowledge to various spheres of human activity, including problems of individuals' daily lives and the treatment of mental illness.

Psychology differs from the other social sciences — anthropology, economics, political science, and sociology — in seeking to explain the mental processes and behavior of individuals. Read More
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Colour Reading Cards
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Jin Shin Do®:Bodymind Acupressure® books
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Psychotherapy and Consulting
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Hypnotherapy
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How To Find A Good Mental Health Counselor
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Don’t Take Your Anxieties And Stresses Out On Your Pets
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How to support someone who is greiving
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What is Confidence Building?
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Effectively caring for yourself as you age can often be a challenging process. Factors, such as mobility and motivation can make it difficult to stay on top of your health and wellness. However, taking the time to invest energy into your overall wellbeing can make a huge difference
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The Psychology of Chronic Back Pain
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Psychotherapy / Hypno-Psychotherapy
People seek therapy when they reach a place in their lives when they no longer have the answers or their own resources, mentally or emotionally, to continue. People seek therapy when they: would like to understand themselves better and want to find out who they really are.are trying to
Managing Your OCD, Panic Attacks, and Obsessive Thoughts
There are times that we encounter fearful thoughts that can be difficult to manage. For some people, the more they try to get rid of the thoughts, the stronger the thoughts become and the more difficult they become to manage. As a result, here is a brief list
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