Can Accelerated Resolution Therapy Reduce Work Stress and Burnout?
Stress, Anxiety, Mental Health Laura Geftman Stress, Anxiety, Mental Health Laura Geftman

Can Accelerated Resolution Therapy Reduce Work Stress and Burnout?

Work stress and burnout are becoming widespread challenges in today’s high-pressure workplace culture. Accelerated Resolution Therapy (ART) offers a new, evidence-based way to help professionals manage chronic stress, emotional exhaustion, and burnout by addressing the underlying mental and emotional strain. This blog explores how ART works, why it’s effective, and how it can help professionals reclaim balance in both work and life.

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ART for Performance Anxiety in High-Stress Professions
Anxiety, Stress, Mental Health Laura Geftman Anxiety, Stress, Mental Health Laura Geftman

ART for Performance Anxiety in High-Stress Professions

Performance anxiety can impact professionals in medicine, law, finance, emergency response, and countless other high-pressure fields. Accelerated Resolution Therapy (ART) offers a science-backed, rapid, and effective approach to reducing performance anxiety by addressing the root causes of stress, fear of failure, and traumatic memories that may fuel anxiety in high-stakes environments.

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Accelerated Resolution Therapy for Generalized Anxiety Disorder
Anxiety, Mental Health, Stress Laura Geftman Anxiety, Mental Health, Stress Laura Geftman

Accelerated Resolution Therapy for Generalized Anxiety Disorder

Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD) can feel like a constant storm of worry and unease, affecting every aspect of daily life. Accelerated Resolution Therapy (ART) is emerging as a powerful, evidence-based approach that helps individuals break free from anxiety’s grip by addressing both the mind and body. Learn how ART works, why it is different from traditional therapies, and how it may offer relief for those struggling with GAD.

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Accelerated Resolution Therapy for Veterans: Healing PTSD and Trauma
Trauma, Anxiety, Coping Skills Laura Geftman Trauma, Anxiety, Coping Skills Laura Geftman

Accelerated Resolution Therapy for Veterans: Healing PTSD and Trauma

Veterans carry unique burdens, often returning from service with invisible wounds that impact daily life. Accelerated Resolution Therapy (ART) offers a promising, evidence-based approach to helping veterans heal from trauma, reduce symptoms of PTSD, and regain peace of mind. This blog explores how ART works, why it is uniquely suited for veterans, and how it can support long-term recovery and resilience.

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How Accelerated Resolution Therapy Helps First Responders and Healthcare Workers Manage Trauma
Anxiety, Coping Skills, Mental Health, Trauma Laura Geftman Anxiety, Coping Skills, Mental Health, Trauma Laura Geftman

How Accelerated Resolution Therapy Helps First Responders and Healthcare Workers Manage Trauma

First responders and healthcare workers carry invisible weight: critical incidents, moral injury, and the relentless pressure to perform. Accelerated Resolution Therapy (ART) offers a fast, structured way to process traumatic images and sensations without reliving every detail. This guide explains how ART works, why it fits high-stakes professions, and how it helps you return to the job with clarity, calm, and confidence.

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Using ART for Performance Anxiety: How Accelerated Resolution Therapy Helps You Excel
Anxiety, Coping Skills Laura Geftman Anxiety, Coping Skills Laura Geftman

Using ART for Performance Anxiety: How Accelerated Resolution Therapy Helps You Excel

Performance anxiety can derail careers, sports careers, public speaking, and high-stakes presentations. Accelerated Resolution Therapy (ART) offers a neuroscience-based method to calm performance fears by rewiring emotional responses to pressure, helping you perform freely and confidently. This article explores how ART works, why it succeeds where other approaches falter, and what you can expect when using ART to overcome performance anxiety.

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Combining Accelerated Resolution Therapy with Other Therapeutic Approaches
Anxiety, Depression, Trauma, Stress Laura Geftman Anxiety, Depression, Trauma, Stress Laura Geftman

Combining Accelerated Resolution Therapy with Other Therapeutic Approaches

Accelerated Resolution Therapy (ART) is gaining recognition for its rapid results in resolving trauma, anxiety, and emotional distress. But what happens when ART is integrated with other therapies? This blog explores how ART complements approaches like CBT, psychodynamic therapy, IFS, and mindfulness practices — and how this synergy can deepen healing for clients seeking lasting change.

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How Many Sessions of ART Do You Really Need?
Trauma, Anxiety, Depression Laura Geftman Trauma, Anxiety, Depression Laura Geftman

How Many Sessions of ART Do You Really Need?

Accelerated Resolution Therapy (ART) is known for delivering rapid results, often in just a handful of sessions. But how many sessions do you really need to feel relief? The answer depends on your goals, history, and the emotional challenges you’re facing. Here’s what you can expect from ART, why it works so quickly, and how to know when you’re done.

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What to Expect in Your First ART Session
Trauma, Anxiety Laura Geftman Trauma, Anxiety Laura Geftman

What to Expect in Your First ART Session

Starting a new type of therapy can feel intimidating, especially if you’re unsure what to expect. Accelerated Resolution Therapy (ART) is designed to be a safe, gentle, and highly effective approach to resolving emotional pain quickly. Here’s what your first ART session looks like, from how it begins to what you may feel afterward, so you can walk in feeling prepared and confident.

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Rapid Relief: Using ART for Panic Attacks and Phobias
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Rapid Relief: Using ART for Panic Attacks and Phobias

Panic attacks and phobias can feel overwhelming and uncontrollable, but Accelerated Resolution Therapy (ART) offers a science-backed way to break free. By calming overactive fear circuits in the brain and reprogramming emotional triggers, ART provides rapid, lasting relief for those living in fear.

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ART vs. Talk Therapy for Anxiety: Which Is More Effective?
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ART vs. Talk Therapy for Anxiety: Which Is More Effective?

When it comes to treating anxiety, both Accelerated Resolution Therapy (ART) and traditional talk therapy have their merits. But ART’s neuroscience-based approach offers rapid results by directly reprogramming the brain’s fear response, often succeeding where talk therapy reaches its limits.

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Using Art Therapy Activities to Alleviate Anxiety
Mental Health, Anxiety Laura Geftman Mental Health, Anxiety Laura Geftman

Using Art Therapy Activities to Alleviate Anxiety

Anxiety can be overwhelming, affecting every aspect of life from personal relationships to professional performance. While traditional therapies like Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) are effective, many individuals find significant relief through creative outlets. Art therapy, in particular, offers a unique and powerful approach to managing anxiety. In this blog post, we will explore various art therapy activities designed to help reduce anxiety and promote mental well-being.

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The 555 Rule for Anxiety: A Simple Technique to Find Calm
Anxiety, Mental Health Laura Geftman Anxiety, Mental Health Laura Geftman

The 555 Rule for Anxiety: A Simple Technique to Find Calm

Anxiety is a common and often overwhelming experience. It can make us feel out of control and trapped in a whirlwind of worries and fears. One effective technique to manage anxiety is the 555 Rule, a simple and quick method to help ground you in the present moment. Here’s how it works and how you can incorporate it into your daily routine.

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Understanding Which Marijuana Strains May Cause Anxiety: A Closer Look at THC, CBD, and Terpenes
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Understanding Which Marijuana Strains May Cause Anxiety: A Closer Look at THC, CBD, and Terpenes

In the world of cannabis, not all strains are created equal when it comes to their effects on mental health. While some individuals may experience relaxation and euphoria after using marijuana, others may find themselves feeling anxious or paranoid. In this blog post, we'll explore the factors that contribute to marijuana-induced anxiety and take a closer look at which marijuana strains may be more likely to cause these effects.

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