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Nurturing Positive Self-Identity, Mental Well-being and Resilience in Gifted Teens and Young Adults

Christy A. George, LMFT

Feb 255 min read

Nurturing Positive Self-Identity, Mental Well-being and Resilience in Gifted Teens and Young Adults

As the mother of a gifted teen, and a mental health professional, working with gifted teens and young adults, I have witnessed the...

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The Intersection of Giftedness, Trauma, and Motherhood: Embracing Strength, Resilience, and Support

Christy George

Sep 24, 20234 min read

The Intersection of Giftedness, Trauma, and Motherhood: Embracing Strength, Resilience, and Support

As a therapist specializing in trauma and working with gifted people of all ages, I have witnessed the unique challenges and strengths...

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Cultivating Self-Compassion in Gifted People: Embracing Imperfections and Reducing Self-Criticism

Christy A. George, LMFT, SEP

Jul 16, 20234 min read

Cultivating Self-Compassion in Gifted People: Embracing Imperfections and Reducing Self-Criticism

By incorporating self-compassion practices into their lives, gifted people can navigate their journey with greater self-acceptance, resilien

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Embracing Positive Disintegration: Unleashing Your True Potential

Christy George

Jun 19, 20234 min read

Embracing Positive Disintegration: Unleashing Your True Potential

Welcome, fellow explorers of the human psyche! Let's explore the intriguing ideas behind Kazimierz Dąbrowski's theory of positive...

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Finding Connection When You're a Little Different

Christy George, LMFT

Jun 11, 20234 min read

Finding Connection When You're a Little Different

As a gifted person, sometimes it can be challenging to socially relate to the typical people around you. Gifted individuals often have...

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Unlocking the Potential: Making the Most of Summer with Your Gifted Child, Teen, and Young Adult

Christy George, LMFT

May 29, 20233 min read

Unlocking the Potential: Making the Most of Summer with Your Gifted Child, Teen, and Young Adult

As a therapist specializing in gifted individuals of all ages, I understand the importance of nurturing their unique abilities and...

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The Neuroscience of Gifted Brains: How They're Different

Christy A. George, LMFT, SEP

Apr 30, 20234 min read

The Neuroscience of Gifted Brains: How They're Different

Neuroscience has provided us with insights into the structural and functional differences in the brains of gifted individuals...

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Gifted People and ADHD: What You Need to Know

Christy George

Apr 2, 20235 min read

Gifted People and ADHD: What You Need to Know

Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) is a neurodevelopmental difference that affects millions of people worldwide. ADHD is...

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Christy George, MFT

Oct 3, 20224 min read

Existential Crisis?

Young people who are having an existential crisis are at a greater risk of becoming suicidal if they are not supported by those close to the

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Christy George

Jul 24, 20227 min read

Help Your Body Calm Your Sensitive Mind

Being able to tap into the language of our bodies, is extremely important for anyone, and can be especially helpful for sensitive people.

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CHRISTY GEORGE, LMFT, SEP

Licensed Marriage Family Therapist