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Low motivation? Start here. (Quiz)
How do I get more motivated? What is getting in the way? This quiz will help you hone in on the specific variables that may be blocking you.
Mental Gear Closet
Feb 194 min read


What are my insurance benefits?
Easy to follow steps when you want to know if your provider is in-network with your plan and how much sessions will cost.
Mental Gear Closet
Nov 29, 20244 min read


Suicide: 10 Facts To Build Your Awareness
10 questions help build your knowledge and awareness around suicide.
Mental Gear Closet
Sep 11, 20243 min read


Your post-surgery game plan
6 Tools to help you prepare mentally and physically for the post surgery experience.
Mental Gear Closet
Jun 5, 20246 min read


Mental health therapy for concussions: What to know + resources
How mental health therapists can play a role in your concussion healing, and other tools to help you set up an effective care team.
Mental Gear Closet
May 1, 20245 min read


The day I stopped hating my body
How a new perspective and connection to heritage overcame a decades long battle with negative body image.
Mental Gear Closet
Mar 12, 20243 min read


Mental tools for chronic pain
How can a therapist help you work through chronic pain? Here are 5 key points to know.
Mental Gear Closet
Feb 8, 20243 min read


Mental Strength Checklist for Athletes
As an athlete your performance relies on training and preventative maintenance of your mental health + strength. Are you taking action?
Mental Gear Closet
Jan 29, 20243 min read


Does "fake it til you make it" actually work?
While you've heard of "fake it til you make it", the mechanisms behind WHY this works are never talked about. Here's what to know.
Mental Gear Closet
Jan 28, 20242 min read


How to find a sport psychologist
There are several nuances that make this quite difficult. This article walks you step by step through the process.
Mental Gear Closet
Jan 22, 20244 min read


What does it mean to "feel your feelings"?
While we've often heard "you've got to feeling your feelings," how do we do this? Here are three steps to get you started.
Mental Gear Closet
Jan 20, 20242 min read


Procrastination? Say it out loud (and why this helps)
One tool to help overcome procrastination, and two reasons why it works.
Mental Gear Closet
Jan 20, 20242 min read


Asking for help: The myth stopping you
One of the most common barriers to asking for help is the myth that we will hurt others by asking. Here's how to change that.
Mental Gear Closet
Jan 16, 20242 min read


Making Change: Am I making progress? (Part 2)
Having an idea where you are in the 5 Stages of Change can help validate your progress, and give you direction moving forward.
Mental Gear Closet
Jan 14, 20242 min read


Making Change: Am I making progress? (Part 1)
More accurately track your progress by noting these three features: Duration, Intensity and Frequency.
Mental Gear Closet
Jan 14, 20242 min read


Holding space for both
Having two or more different feelings at the same time can leave us feeling confused or unsure of how to handle this. Here's how to start.
Mental Gear Closet
Sep 3, 20212 min read


Training during COVID-19
Our training and mental strength are being challenged right now by COVID-19. Here are 3 solutions to feel better and get back on track.
Mental Gear Closet
Apr 11, 20203 min read


A Mindfulness Minute
1 minute of mindfulness in a peaceful wintery scene.
Mental Gear Closet
Mar 20, 20201 min read


A mindful moment
Using tangible elements from our home space and environment can help us bring peace and calm to our minds.
Mental Gear Closet
Mar 19, 20201 min read


Thought-based vs. Mood-based Stress
Yesterday I woke up in a funk, feeling sad and vaguely unmotivated to start the day. Frustrated at myself for being in a bad mood, I...
Mental Gear Closet
Feb 20, 20202 min read
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