by Anna Svetchnikov, LMFT Summary Authored by experienced therapist Anna Svetchnikov, the article “Some Like It Hot: The Unexpected Benefits for Men Working with Female Therapists” dives into the complex dynamics of the client-therapist relationship. It explores how gender dynamics can influence therapy, particularly the benefits that may be experienced by men when working with […]
by Anna Svetchnikov, LMFT Despite the popular belief system of “if you dream it, it can be achieved,” a phenomenon called the “Lucky Girl Syndrome” has been observed that challenges this notion. This syndrome refers to the mindset where individuals rely too heavily on luck, visualization, and wishes, and neglect the importance of concrete action […]
Self-esteem is an essential aspect of mental health that affects how individuals perceive and interact with themselves and the world around them. It refers to the beliefs and feelings people have about themselves, their abilities, and their worth. Individuals with high self-esteem have a positive self-image, believe in their abilities, and have a strong sense […]