Self-esteem and self-worth
Child-parent relationships
Anxiety and phobic disorders
Crisis and stress conditions
- grief over the loss of a loved one
- socioeconomic crisis
(economic instability, job/home loss)
- migration
- crisis in relationships
(betrayal, breakup/divorce)
- identity crisis
- age crises
- childhood traumas and unresolved emotional problems from the past
- manipulation by parents based on feelings of guilt and shame
- different views on life
- inability and/or fear to defend one’s point of view
- criticism from parents
- overprotection
- lack of desired communication with the child
- difficulties in raising children
- constant emotional stress and frequent outbursts with the child
- loss of a loved one
- traumatic events, including pure post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and complex post-traumatic stress disorder (cPTSD)
- childhood injuries
- violence and/or violent acts
(physical, psychological, emotional, moral, sexualized)
- hostilities
- medical injuries
(treatments or interventions, diagnoses of severe and/or chronic illnesses may cause psychological trauma)
- natural disasters
(earthquakes, tsunamis, hurricanes or floods)
- racial or cultural trauma
(trauma caused by systemic oppression, discrimination or persecution due to race, ethnicity or cultural identity)
- search for calling and goals in life
- self-development (personal development, improvement of learning skills and personal growth)
- self-knowledge (studying yourself, your strengths and weaknesses, as well as awareness of your own emotions, motivations and beliefs)
- self-esteem and self-acceptance
- realizing your potential
(unlocking potential and achieving maximum results in various areas of life)
- personal and professional goals
(planning and achieving personal and professional goals)
- career growth and success
(career development and/or search for a life’s work that corresponds to certain goals and interests)
- creativity and self-expression
(development of creativity, self-expression through art, literature, music or other forms of creativity)
- personal relationships and communication
(improving the quality of personal relationships, developing empathy, effective communication and building healthy relationships with others)
- life balance (achieving harmony between work, personal life, health and self-realization)
- procrastination and burnout
- impostor syndrome
- generalized anxiety disorder (GAD) - chronic anxiety and worry about various situations and events
- panic disorder - regular panic attacks accompanied by physical symptoms: rapid heartbeat, sweating, trembling, feeling of suffocation
- phobias - strong and overwhelming fears of certain objects or situations (for example, fear of heights, spiders or flying in an airplane)
- obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) - obsessive thoughts and behaviors that cause worry and anxiety
- diffidence
- fear of making a mistake
- dependence on the opinions of others
- comparing yourself to others
- self-criticism
- inability to defend one's boundaries
- fear of condemnation
- loss of meaning in life
- freedom of choice
- lack of goals in life
- loneliness
- personal responsibility
- feeling of helplessness
- awareness of the finitude of life
- uncertainty of the future
- misunderstanding each other
- frequent quarrels and conflicts
- difficulty in communication
- ignoring the needs of the partner
- crisis in relationships
- manipulation, moral and/or physical violence
- fading feelings and lack of interest in each other
- lack of emotional support
- lack of trust in the couple and jealousy of the partner
- pain syndrome in different parts of the body
- neurological symptoms (numbness, trembling)
- digestive problems (heartburn, nausea, diarrhea, constipation)
- breathing disorder (asthmatic attacks or difficulty breathing for no apparent reason)
- skin problems
(eczema, psoriasis and increased symptoms of allergic reactions)
- cardiovascular symptoms
(increased blood pressure, arrhythmias, chest pain)
- immune disorders
(frequent colds or other infections due to weakened immunity)
- sleep disorders
(insomnia, frequent awakenings or restless dreams)
- muscle symptoms
(muscle tension or pain that is not explained by exercise or injury)
- self-awareness
(the ability to be aware of one’s own emotions, their causes and influence on behavior, and to accept them without judgmental reasoning)
- self-regulation
(the ability to control your emotions, reactions and impulses in order to achieve desired results or remain calm in stressful situations)
- motivation
(the ability to manage your emotions to achieve your goals, remain optimistic and find motivation, even in difficult situations)
- empathy
(the ability to understand the emotions and needs of others, and to respond to them with empathy and understanding)
- social skills
(ability to establish and maintain relationships, resolve conflicts, and interact effectively with others based on emotional understanding)