Resources for Rediscovery

Learnings, musings, tips & tricks for anyone to reference during difficult times, stressful workdays and moments when manifesting your true self.

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Mental Health Terms We’re Getting Wrong: Myth vs. Reality

Are you also someone who is unknowingly misusing mental health terms? Many phrases like this can include —like I have OCD, depression. Or even something like “I am so moody all the time, I guess I have bi-polar” etc—are often misunderstood and misused. Let’s break the myths, uncover the reality, and start using these terms the right way! 


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Types of Trauma and methods to help treat them?

Healing isn’t a linear path, and understanding trauma is just one part of the journey. Whether it’s something you’ve personally experienced or a topic you want to learn more about, recognizing different types of trauma can help us be more passionate with others. So if you’ve ever wondered how trauma impacts the mind and body, what symptoms to look out for, and the therapies that can help, this post is for you. Let’s learn, heal, and grow together.

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The Defense Mechanism Club

Ever catch yourself getting defensive when things hit too close? Welcome to The Defensiveness Club—where your mind quietly protects you from uncomfortable truths. These mental shields may feel harmless, but they can block self-growth and deeper connections. The first step to breaking free? Recognizing them. So what do we do with these kinds of defense mechanisms then ? Well for starters we can start to know what they are ? And then see on how we can better ourselves. Sounds like a plan ?

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This One’s for the Therapist You’re Becoming

New to therapy practice? How you present yourself and interact with clients can shape your success. From dressing professionally to building trust, small details make a big difference. Master these essentials to create a safe, supportive space and grow confidently as a therapist.

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Manifest That Psych Internship: 2025 Edition

To secure a psychology internship in 2025 takes strategy and persistence. This blog will give you tips on how to apply for an internship, how can you build a strong CV, gain relevant experience, and network with professionals in the field. The right opportunity is within reach—stay focused and go for it!

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Inside a Male Valentine’s Mind

Valentine’s Day is often seen as a celebration of love, but what about the negative effects it can have, especially on men? While the holiday is all about romantic gestures, there are hidden challenges and pressures that men also face during this time. From societal expectations to the stress of finding the perfect gift, many men experience stress and anxiety during Valentine’s Day. Want to know more ? Then keep reading !

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Tips to get past your Valentine's Day Blues

Valentine’s Day can be tough for many people. Whether you're single, going through a breakup, or simply not feeling the holiday, it’s common to experience the Valentine’s Day blues. However with a few helpful strategies, you can overcome these feelings and make the day meaningful in your own way. Discover practical tips to boost your mood, practice self-love, and embrace positivity this Valentine’s Day.

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A Guide to Childhood Mental Health Disorders

Explore the complexities of children's mental health, from ADHD and ID to tic’s disorders. This guide delves into the signs, challenges, and effective treatments, offering parents and caregivers valuable insights on how to support emotional growth, build resilience, and create a nurturing environment where kids can thrive mentally and emotionally.

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Budget friendly Mental health care tips

Is taking care of your mental health in 2025 your major goal ? But at the same time you would want to try out some basic self-help tips to start off with your goals ? If yes, here are some simple, budget-friendly strategies, you can boost your well-being without spending a lot. Sometimes the smallest changes can lead to the biggest shifts.

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"The Instagram Algorithm ate my Mental health"

Ever feel like Instagram is reading your mind? It’s not magic—it’s the algorithm. By secretly tracking what you engage with, Instagram curates a feed designed to keep you seeking validation, reinforcing what you already believe. Whether it’s the latest news, trends, or posts from influencers, the algorithm ensures you keep coming back for more. It’s a cycle of constant reassurance, feeding you exactly what you want to see. But there’s more to the story. So ready to unwrap this investigation already ?

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Tools of a Therapist


Therapy is much like constructing a house—brick by brick, tile by tile, it’s essential to trust the process without rushing. Just as there are different construction methods, therapy offers various tools and techniques, such as CBT, REBT, and DBT, each tailored to your unique needs. Like Bob the Builder's optimistic jingle, "Can we build it? Yes, we can!", therapy will help you to create a safe house for your mental well-being. So, are you ready to start building it ?

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Calm in the Storm: 101 Grounding Techniques for Crisis

Discover effective grounding techniques that don’t rely on breathing exercises! 🌟 In this blog, we explore practical methods to manage anxiety, stress, and overwhelming emotions using sensory, physical, and mental strategies. Whether it’s through movement, engaging your senses, or focusing on the present moment, these techniques offer instant relief and are easy to incorporate into daily life. Perfect for those who find breathing exercises challenging or ineffective. Read now and find your calm!

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Anxiety Attacks vs Panic Attacks: Spot the Difference

Ever wondered about the difference between an anxiety attack, a panic attack, and chest pain? It’s easy to confuse these experiences, especially when they feel overwhelming or even frightening. But knowing how they differ can help you better understand what’s happening and how to respond. This blog breaks down the distinctions between anxiety and panic attacks in a simple, relatable way—no psychology degree required!

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Indian Mental Health History

Explore the fascinating journey of mental health in India, from the stigma-rooted colonial-era asylums to modern strides in awareness and care. Dive into the challenges, breakthroughs, and reforms that shaped Indian mental health history post-18th century. Discover how ancient philosophies blended with modern psychology and how stigma around mental illness began—and how far we've come since then. Perfect for mental health enthusiasts, history buffs, and anyone curious about the evolution of mental healthcare in India.

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Promoting Mental Health in Schools

Can teaching psychology to children in schools enhance their mental health awareness and equip them with better coping skills for life? As mental health concerns continue to rise, this blog explores the potential benefits of integrating psychology into the curriculum. Could early education in mental resilience and emotional intelligence help address these issues proactively? Learn how a focus on mental health education could shape a generation better prepared to navigate life's challenges.

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Raising Emotionally Resilient Kids

For too long, society has promoted the image of boys and men as stoic and unyielding. But it’s time we stand up and say: All emotions are valid. You don’t have to hide certain emotions just because you’re a man. And you definitely don’t have to fake tears. Let’s rewrite the narrative and create a world where emotional honesty is encouraged and celebrated—for everyone.

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Movies and their Depiction of Mental Health

In this blog we look into what Bollywood movies get right and what they get wrong in some of their famous movie. This blog is our sincere request to all the upcoming Bollywood movie directors, actors: please portray the life of a mental health professional as realistically as possible. After all, while fun and games can be a part of the story, mental health deserves to be treated with the seriousness and respect it deserves.

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Trauma Informed Care: Notes from a Therapist

Unresolved trauma can often manifest as common mental health symptoms and challenging behaviors. Trauma-Informed Care aims to uncover these deep-rooted causes by providing a safe, supportive space where individuals feel comfortable discussing their experiences. Discover how trauma-informed approaches empower individuals towards better mental health, resilience, and emotional wellbeing.

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