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How to Ask Your Therapist the Hardest Questions Without Feeling Awkward

How to Ask Your Therapist the Hardest Questions Without Feeling Awkward

Why the Hardest Questions in Therapy Are Often the Most Important Knowing the right hard questions to ask your therapist can genuinely change the quality of your care — but most people never ask them. They show up, answer what they’re asked, and quietly wonder whether any

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Painting a Brighter Future with Expressive Arts Therapy for Adjustment Disorder

Painting a Brighter Future with Expressive Arts Therapy for Adjustment Disorder

When Life Abroad Feels Like a Canvas You Can’t Paint Expressive arts therapy for adjustment disorder combines creative expression with psychological support to help people steer life’s overwhelming transitions. This approach uses multiple art forms—painting, movement, music, drama, and writing—to process emotions when words alone feel insufficient.

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Mental Health and Creativity in Transition: Therapy for Artists Living Abroad

Mental Health and Creativity in Transition: Therapy for Artists Living Abroad

I was interviewed by Mo from Very Private Gallery today on her podcast and I’d like to share some resources and points that we talked about in case anyone wanted to follow up. As a Chinese artist and curator living in Spain, Mo brings a unique perspective to the international

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Somatic Therapy at Therapy in Barcelona: Uncovering the Body-Mind Connection for Healing and Growth

Somatic Therapy at Therapy in Barcelona: Uncovering the Body-Mind Connection for Healing and Growth

Welcome to the Therapy in Barcelona blog! Today, our Founder and Director, Aussie Psychologist Leigh Matthews, delves into an intriguing and increasingly popular form of therapy: Somatic Therapy AKA Body-Based Therapy. This approach has gained significant attention among internationals living in Europe, who often face unique life

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