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Burnout in NYC Women: Signs, Causes, and Strategies
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Burnout in NYC Women: Signs, Causes, and Strategies

In New York City, ambition is everywhere. It doesn't matter if you are in finance on Wall Street, a tech startup in Brooklyn, working in medicine at Mount Sinai, or a law firm in Midtown. For many high-achieving women, the city’s energy fuels both growth and opportunity. But it also fuels exhaustion. You may be experiencing burnout when you start to feel drained from the long hours, constant pressure, and endless striving.

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Imposter Syndrome Therapy in NYC: Signs, Causes & Support
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Imposter Syndrome Therapy in NYC: Signs, Causes & Support

You’ve built an impressive career—maybe in finance, tech, media, medicine, or law. From the outside, you seem confident and capable. But inside, it feels like you’re one mistake away from being exposed as a fraud. If that sounds familiar, you’re not alone. Many high-achieving women in New York City quietly battle imposter syndrome, a pattern of doubting your worth and minimizing your success, no matter how much you’ve accomplished.

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25 Journal Questions: 2025 Goal Setting
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25 Journal Questions: 2025 Goal Setting

Now that all the excitement and stress of the holiday season has come to an end, January is wonderful time to reflect on the past and set meaningful intentions for the future. Taking time to journal can help you gain clarity, celebrate your growth, and identify areas to focus on moving forward. Below are 25 prompts to guide your reflection and goal-setting for 2025.

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Tips to Prioritize You! January is #MentalWellnessMonth
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Tips to Prioritize You! January is #MentalWellnessMonth

January marks Mental Wellness Month, which is a great time to focus on reducing stress and burnout, while nurturing your mental and emotional health. Studies indicate that prioritizing mental wellness can lead to improved physical health (e.g., lower blood pressure, a stronger immune system, and a decreased risk of chronic illness).

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Mental Health and Family: Holiday Edition
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Mental Health and Family: Holiday Edition

The holiday season can be a time of joy and connection, but for many, it also brings stress, especially when navigating family dynamics complicated by trauma or disrupted relationships. Preparing in advance, setting healthy boundaries, and prioritizing self-care are key strategies to manage mental health during this time.

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Free Teletherapy for Frontline Medical Professionals
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Free Teletherapy for Frontline Medical Professionals

I am here for you! As we venture into another week filled with uncertainty, social distancing, grief/loss, unimaginable stressors, and heightened anxiety, I want you to know that you are not alone. We are in this together! As the situation continues to evolve and go in directions previously unimaginable, I remain encouraged by…

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