Logo

A Therapist's Blog About Mental Health Matters

Suggestions

  • Start Here
  • Latest Posts
  • Therapy
  • Mental Health
  • Addictions
  • Relationships
  • Reviews
  • Careers
  • Blogging

Mental Health Matters.
And So Do You.

Since 2019, Blunt Therapy has been your best resource for reliable and vetted information about mental health matters. Tips, articles, and advice about the topics that matter to you, from a licensed therapist who's been there.

mental health matters at Blunt Therapy

Logo

Browse Category

Relationships

Relationships. We all have them. Whether it's a romantic partner or a friend, family member, or co-worker, our relationships directly impact our mental health in both good ways and bad. Let's get smart about relationships by learning about the problems that many of us face and how to overcome them. We'll talk about communication, abuse, toxic behaviors, and how to protect our mental health.

The Four Horsemen How To Overcome Toxic Communication Habits According To Experts

The Four Horsemen of Relationships: How To Overcome Toxic Communication Habits, According to Experts

Criticism, Contempt, Defensiveness, and Stonewalling - what Dr. John Gottman calls "The Four Horsemen of Relationships." We'll talk about what they are and how to avoid them.

Read More
by Randy Withers, LCMHC
February 10, 2021

Why Active Listening is Crucial for Effective Communication in Relationships (and How to Do It)

by Randy Withers, LCMHC
January 16, 2021

Active listening is a crucial component of healthy communication. Although we are not all taught this skill early on in life, you can learn.

How To Use The Gray Rock Method To Repel Narcissists (and Other Toxic People)

by Randy Withers, LCMHC
January 9, 2021

Setting boundaries with narcissists and other toxic people can be especially challenging. Learn why The Gray Rock Method might be your new secret weapon.

7 Warning Signs of An Emotionally Abusive Relationship

by Randy Withers, LCMHC
December 14, 2020

In this post, we discuss the warning signs of an emotionally abusive relationship, how to spot them, and what you can do if you're in one.

5 Online Dating Safety Tips You Need to Know About

5 Online Dating Safety Tips You Need to Know About

by Randy Withers, LCMHC
August 28, 2022

In this article, we provide 5 online dating safety tips designed to help you stay physically, financially, and emotionally safe.

Read More
Busted How To Tell If Your Partner Is Lying About Cheating

Busted: How To Tell If Your Partner Is Lying About Cheating

by Jason Hubble
April 26, 2022

Confused about how to tell if your partner is lying about cheating or not? Look no further as this article is all you need.

Read More
How To Recognize The Warning Signs of An Abusive Relationship

How To Recognize The Warning Signs of An Abusive Relationship

by Arina Struk, PsyD
November 7, 2021

Abusive relationships tend to evolve slowly, but the victim is never too early to identify the signs.

Read More
7 Steps You Need To Take If You Want To Heal From Narcissistic Abuse

7 Steps You Need To Take If You Want To Heal From Narcissistic Abuse

by Rita Richards, LCSW
March 21, 2021

Narcissistic abuse shatters its victims and destroys relationships. But you can heal from it, grow stronger, and move on. In this post, we'll teach you

Read More
5 Hidden Dangers of Online Dating Apps Is Tinder Toxic For Your Mental Health

5 Hidden Dangers of Online Dating Apps: Is Tinder Toxic For Your Mental Health?

by Randy Withers, LCMHC
February 7, 2021

As more and more singles turn to dating apps like Tinder to find true love, we need to talk about the psychological dangers of online

Read More
7 Awful (But Normal) Stages of A Breakup, Defined

7 Awful (But Totally Normal) Stages of A Breakup, Defined

by Randy Withers, LCMHC
January 19, 2021

Breakups. We eventually get over them, so long as we don't repeat the same mistakes. Learn about the 7 stages of a breakup so you

Read More
1 2 Next

DISCLAIMER: All content and media on Blunt Therapy is created and published online for informational purposes only. It is not intended to be a substitute for professional medical advice and should not be relied on as health or personal advice. Always seek the guidance of your doctor or other qualified health professional with any questions you may have regarding your health or a medical condition. Never disregard the advice of a medical professional, or delay in seeking it because of something you have read on this Website.

Blunt Therapy relies on support from its readers. We may receive compensation if you purchase products or services through the links provided throughout this website.

About Blunt Therapy

Blunt Therapy is your source for tips, articles, and advice about the mental health topics that matter to you, from a licensed therapist who’s been there. It’s a blog about mental health matters, addictions, relationships, and parenting. In other words, Blunt Therapy is a blog about the kind of things that people go to therapy for. Now offering professional life coaching services to select clients.

If you are well-credentialed in the field of mental health and a strong writer, have a look at our editorial guidelines and come write for us!

Top Contributors

  • Randy Withers, LCMHC

    How Ketamine Therapy is A Game-Changer for People With Treatment-Resistant Depression
  • Beth Rush

    The Psychology of Giving: 5 Ways Altruism Makes You Happier
  • Rita Richards, LCSW

    7 Steps You Need To Take If You Want To Heal From Narcissistic Abuse
  • Kelsey T

    99 Thought-Provoking Journal Prompts for Depression and Anxiety (free .pdf)

Topics

  • Addictions19
  • Careers10
  • Mental Health71
  • Relationships15
  • Reviews7
  • Therapy21
Google Play

Navigation

  • Home
  • About
  • Contributing Writers
  • Get Coaching
  • Latest Posts
  • Advertising
  • Resources
  • Write For Us
  • Donate
  • Contact

© 2019- - All rights reserved.

  • Privacy
  • Terms
  • Cookies
  • Disclosure
  • Disclaimer
  • Sitemap
  • Home
  • Start Here
  • About
    • FAQ
    • About The Editor
    • Contributing Writers
    • Write For Us
    • Advertising
    • Donate
  • Topics
    • New Posts
    • Addictions
    • Mental Health
    • Relationships
    • Therapy
    • Reviews
    • Careers
    • Blogging
  • Resources
    • Crisis Contacts
    • Mental Health Resources
    • Get Therapy
    • Products and Services
    • Depression Quiz (BetterHelp)
    • Anxiety Quiz (TalkSpace)
    • Should You Be A Life Coach? (CTA)
  • Coaching
  • Contact
SUBSCRIBE
Share via
Facebook
Twitter
LinkedIn
Mix
Pinterest
Tumblr
Skype
Buffer
Pocket
VKontakte
Parler
Xing
Reddit
Line
Flipboard
MySpace
Delicious
Amazon
Digg
Evernote
Blogger
LiveJournal
Baidu
MeWe
NewsVine
Yummly
Yahoo
WhatsApp
Viber
SMS
Telegram
Facebook Messenger
Like
Email
Print
Copy Link