7 fears about therapy debunked

May 24, 2021 | The Science of You

Therapy can be intimidating. After all, it’s sharing some of our deepest concerns and most private worries with a person we don’t know all that well. But most of our fears are misguided, if not flat out wrong. We’ve rounded up a few of the most common fears we hear...

Fear of failure? Try these tips from a Sanvello coach

Mar 16, 2021 | Toolkit

As adults, we want to be great at new things, even from the start. Say, for example, that you decide to pick up a guitar and learn how to play. Chances are, you’re going to sound pretty terrible at first. It can be both humbling and humiliating to struggle through the...

How I managed my work anxiety and became more confident

Mar 1, 2021 | Toolkit

    When it came to work, my internal dialogue was broken. There wasn’t a project where I wasn’t second-guessing myself and wondering if I was ever doing anything right. Whether it was an upcoming presentation, a disagreement with a coworker, or a pressing...

What to expect from therapy, and how to get the most out of it

May 19, 2020 | Living Well

  We’ve all seen how therapy is portrayed in movies: you’re laying down on a big comfy couch, staring at the ceiling, while your therapist repeatedly asks, “and how does that make you feel?” While the couch sounds nice, the rest is an inaccurate portrayal of therapy....

Leaving on a jet plane: Essential coping skills for flight anxiety

Jan 23, 2020 | Toolkit

  Whether you travel for business or pleasure (or a little of both!), it’s exciting to have the opportunity to explore new places and cultures. But for many of us, the journey to get to these new places may not always be pleasant: About 40 percent of people have...