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by Lightfully Behavioral Health | Sep 16, 2026 | Mental Health

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People-pleasing means putting other people’s comfort, approval or needs ahead of your own so often that it starts to cost you. Sometimes it looks like saying yes when you are exhausted. Other times, it looks like apologizing for things that are not your fault or...
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You can have a busy calendar, meaningful relationships and a life that looks full from the outside — yet still be feeling alone. Loneliness isn’t simply about the number of people around you. It’s the painful sense that your need for closeness, understanding or...
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How to Talk to Your Employer About Taking a Mental Health Leave of Absence

by Lightfully Behavioral Health | Sep 4, 2026 | Mental Health

Requesting a mental health leave of absence can feel vulnerable. You may worry about privacy, judgment or how your absence could affect your job. However, taking time away may give you space to seek structured mental health treatment, manage symptoms and focus on...
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