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4 Expert-Approved Morning Rituals To Reduce Anxiety Before It Starts

4 Expert-Approved Morning Rituals To Reduce Anxiety Before It Starts

by Lightfully Behavioral Health | Jan 2, 2026 | Anxiety

A new way to start the day Many people wake up each day already feeling anxious. Do you ever find yourself having racing thoughts or dread about the day ahead right after turning your alarm off? If you experience anxiety first thing in the morning, you are not...
Weighted Blankets: 4 Possible Mental Health Benefits

Weighted Blankets: 4 Possible Mental Health Benefits

by Lightfully Behavioral Health | Dec 29, 2025 | Anxiety

If you’ve looked at new bedding lately, you might have spotted some blankets with labeled weights. These are often smaller than regular blankets, like throw blankets or perhaps twin-sized blankets. They’re often filled with glass beads, metal beads or plastic pellets....
7 Grounding Techniques to Soothe Anxiety Anytime

7 Grounding Techniques to Soothe Anxiety Anytime

by Lightfully Behavioral Health | Dec 18, 2025 | Anxiety

It’s natural to feel anxiety from time to time, especially in stressful situations like giving a presentation, interviewing for a job or moving to a new place. Anxiety usually subsides when a stressful situation passes. However, if your anxiety is persistent, occurs...
6 In-the-Moment Grounding Techniques for Managing Panic Attacks

6 In-the-Moment Grounding Techniques for Managing Panic Attacks

by Lightfully Behavioral Health | Dec 17, 2025 | Anxiety

A panic attack is a sudden, intense feeling of fear or anxiety. It typically comes without warning and often causes rapid heartbeat, sweating, shortness of breath and lightheadedness. If you have panic attacks, you’re not alone. Up to 11% of people experience a panic...
3 Ways Therapists Help Manage Relationship Anxiety

3 Ways Therapists Help Manage Relationship Anxiety

by Lightfully Behavioral Health | Nov 30, 2025 | Anxiety, Lightfully Treatment, vPHP

When you can’t stop worrying about your relationship, it’s hard to focus on anything else. It’s hard to engage with your partner fully, too. How can you enjoy being with them when you’re distracted by all of the what-ifs? Just staying in the moment may be a challenge....
9 Ways to Manage Racing Thoughts When Anxiety Takes Over

9 Ways to Manage Racing Thoughts When Anxiety Takes Over

by Lightfully Behavioral Health | Nov 25, 2025 | Anxiety, Teens

Racing thoughts aren’t always a symptom of anxiety. However, many teens who have anxiety disorders experience them often. Racing thoughts can overwhelm a person suddenly when their anxiety is triggered. These thoughts can also sneak up on them when they’re trying to...
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