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The urge to seek reassurance often masks deeper inner anxiety or conflict. Therapy helps us face anxiety not by silencing it, but by learning to trust ourselves amid uncertainty.

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First and foremost: Have some compassion for yourself—and your body.

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Vanessa Valerio, RN, CMC, CHCA, Vice President and Chief Operating Officer at Care Indeed, has been named to the Frontline ...

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