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May 2021
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13/30 Coping Skills for Anxiety or Depre...

Therapy in a Nutshell -Emma McAdam
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Coping skills help us take a break from our discomfort, but also from our life purpose. Using coping skills to get through a crisis and get calm and then coming back and resolving the problem is the best long-term practice. 
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