Empowerment Avenue Blog

Discover exciting articles and lots of useful facts in our blog on psychology, psychotherapy and mental health.

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Blog overview

All articles at a glance:

  • Stress & burnout
  • Depression
  • Anxiety & Panic
  • Sleep
  • Alcohol
  • Pain
  • Psyche in general
  • Relationships
  • Worth knowing
  • Testimonials
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Stress & burnout

Skin rash caused by stress - when stress gets under your skin

As a "mirror of our soul", our skin goes through a lot. You can also sometimes see stress on it. We help you to better understand the language of your skin.
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Stress & burnout

Calming the nervous system - away from fight or flight

How is it that we often feel physically tense in stressful times? Find out here how our nervous system reacts to stress.
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Testimonials

Mathilde's experience with Empowerment Avenue Sleep

Mathilde had read a lot about sleep disorders before she tried Empowerment Avenue Sleep. Here she writes about her experiences.
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Sleep

Empowerment Avenue Sleep is the test winner

Digital programs for sleep disorders put to the test! Here you can find out in which categories Empowerment Avenue Sleep achieved top marks and why the program is the test winner.
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Sleep

How coffee in the evening affects your sleep

Are you wondering how caffeine affects your sleep and at what point coffee can lead to insomnia? We have investigated.
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Stress & burnout

Suspected burnout: what should I tell the doctor?

Do you have the feeling that you're suffering from burnout, but just don't know how to broach the subject when you visit the doctor? You can find answers here.
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Pain

Pain subsides - why pain is often worse at night

Do you regularly sleep badly because you're in pain? Find out exactly how sleep and pain are connected and what you can do about it.
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Psyche in general

Hormones and the psyche - the unconscious mood makers

Hormones determine our whole life. In this article, you will learn how they work in the body and what influence hormones have on our psyche.
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Sleep

Melatonin to fall asleep - is taking it a solution?

Let's take a closer look at the "natural" sleep aid melatonin. How does the hormone work and what's behind the hype surrounding products containing melatonin?
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Psyche in general

People Pleasing: When others always come first

Do you often say "yes" when it would be better for you to say "no"? Here you can read why this can be a sign of people pleasing and what the term means.
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Psyche in general

Exposure therapy: confronting fear

Confronting fear in order to overcome it: This is exactly what exposure therapy is all about. Find out why this therapy method is so effective here.
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Stress & burnout

The 7 pillars of resilience

Many people are familiar with resilience. But did you know that 7 pillars can help you to strengthen your resilience in a targeted way? We show you 7 exercises.