Notes on a healthier mind.
Evidence-based writing on therapy, anxiety, burnout, and the small habits that change how you feel — by our clinical team.
How to Deal With Anxiety at Work Without Quitting Your Job
The tight chest before a meeting, the Sunday evening dread, the email you read six times. Here is why work anxiety happens, and what actually calms it.
Sailee Padhye Paradkar
Counselling Psychologist · 11+ years
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How to Stop Overthinking at Night and Finally Fall Asleep
You are exhausted, but the second your head hits the pillow your brain opens forty tabs. Here is why it happens at night, and how to quiet it.
Sailee Padhye Paradkar
Panic Attacks: What They Are and How to Stop One
Your heart pounds, you cannot breathe, and part of you is sure you are dying. You are not, and there is a way through it. Here is what is happening and what to do.
Sailee Padhye Paradkar
Stress vs Anxiety: What Is the Difference and Why It Matters
People use the words as if they mean the same thing. They do not, and knowing which one you are dealing with changes what actually helps.
Sailee Padhye Paradkar
Social Anxiety: The Signs and How to Feel More at Ease Around People
It is not just shyness. It is rehearsing a sentence before you say it, replaying conversations for hours, and avoiding things you actually want to do. Here is how to loosen its grip.
Sailee Padhye Paradkar
Is Online Therapy Effective? What to Expect and What It Cannot Do
Talking to a therapist over video feels new, and a little odd. Does it actually work? Here is the honest answer, plus how to get the most out of it.
Sailee Padhye Paradkar
Why You Feel Anxious at Work for No Reason
You look fine, you are performing well, and inside you are quietly bracing all day. Here is what high functioning anxiety at work really is, and why it happens.
Sailee Padhye Paradkar
A Five Minute Reset for Anxiety You Can Do at Your Desk
No app, no empty room, no one needs to notice. A quick, repeatable reset to calm an anxious body between meetings, in five minutes flat.
Sailee Padhye Paradkar
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