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      • Stephanie Rotman
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    • Individual Therapy
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        • Anxiety
        • ADHD
        • Body Image
        • Burnout & Work Stress
        • Chronic Pain
        • Depression
        • Perfectionism
        • Self-Esteem
        • Trauma & PTSD
        • Women’s Issues
        • Life Transitions
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Self-compassion is more than saying something nice to yourself. It includes three important practices:
1. Mindfulness: Noticing your pain without ignoring it or becoming consumed by it
2. Common humanity: Remembering that struggling and making mistakes are part of being human
3. Self-kindness: Responding to yourself with care instead of criticism
For more on self-compassion and how to improve your ability to be kind to yourself, read our latest blog post, How to Practice Self-Compassion When You're Struggling by clicking the link in our bio.
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Self-compassion is more than saying something nice to yourself. It includes three important practices: 1. Mindfulness: Noticing your pain without ignoring it or becoming consumed by it 2. Common humanity: Remembering that struggling and making mistakes are part of being human 3. Self-kindness: Responding to yourself with care instead of criticism For more on self-compassion and how to improve your ability to be kind to yourself, read our latest blog post, How to Practice Self-Compassion When You're Struggling by clicking the link in our bio.
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If you’re struggling, your inner critic may tell you that being harder on yourself will help you do better. But shame and self-criticism often make difficult moments even harder.
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If you’re struggling, your inner critic may tell you that being harder on yourself will help you do better. But shame and self-criticism often make difficult moments even harder. . Our newest blog explores what self-compassion really means, why it supports motivation, and how to practice it when you’re feeling overwhelmed, disappointed, or hard on yourself. . Read How to Practice Self-Compassion When You’re Struggling at the link in our bio. . . . #embodiedwellnesscenter #chicagotherapist #chicago #mentalhealth #mentalhealthmatters #chicagogram #therapist #anxiety #therapistsofinstagram #chicagowellness #holistictherapist #mentalhealththerapist #therapistsofig #selfcompassion #selfkindness #mentalhealthblog #emotionalwellness #negativeselftalk #innercritic #mindfulnesstools #therapytools #selflove #loveyourself #copingskills #selfhelptools
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It's easy to get caught up in where we're going and forget to consider where our everyday habits are taking us. The way we spend our time, the boundaries we set (or don't), the relationships we nurture, and the ways we care for ourselves all shape the lives we're creating. What’s one thing you’d like more of in your everyday life?
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It's easy to get caught up in where we're going and forget to consider where our everyday habits are taking us. The way we spend our time, the boundaries we set (or don't), the relationships we nurture, and the ways we care for ourselves all shape the lives we're creating. What’s one thing you’d like more of in your everyday life? . . . #embodiedwellnesscenter #chicagotherapist #chicago #mentalhealth #mentalhealthmatters #chicagogram #therapist #anxiety #therapistsofinstagram #chicagowellness #holistictherapist #mentalhealththerapist #therapistsofig #selfreflection #mindfulliving #mentalhealthawareness #personalgrowth #selfawareness #intentionalliving #mindfulness #selfcare #mentalwellness #innergrowth #emotionalwellness #therapythoughts #healingjourney #healthyhabits #mindsetshift
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Help us congratulate Amanda on three years at EWC! We are forever grateful for Amanda for all the care, dedication, and hard work she puts into her work with clients day and in day out. She's thoughtful, creative, helpful, and considerate, whether it be with clients or with her colleagues here. We wouldn't be where we are today without you, Amanda, and we're so lucky to have you!
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Help us congratulate Amanda on three years at EWC! We are forever grateful for Amanda for all the care, dedication, and hard work she puts into her work with clients day and in day out. She's thoughtful, creative, helpful, and considerate, whether it be with clients or with her colleagues here. We wouldn't be where we are today without you, Amanda, and we're so lucky to have you!
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