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Explore articles from NU Psychology on therapy, ADHD, anxiety, OCD, trauma, EMDR, depression, relationships, burnout, neurodiversity, and psychological assessments. Our Calgary psychologists share practical, evidence-informed resources to help adults, older teens, couples, and families better understand mental health and take meaningful next steps.

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S Kelly 5/29/26 S Kelly 5/29/26

Going Blank Under Pressure (Even When You Know the Answer)

Going blank under pressure can feel frustrating and confusing. Learn why it happens, how stress affects memory, and why it doesn’t reflect your ability.

S Kelly 5/15/26 S Kelly 5/15/26

Overthinking Explained: Why Your Mind Gets Stuck in Loops

Overthinking isn’t just thinking too much. This blog explains the psychology behind overthinking, why your mind gets stuck in loops, and how it impacts anxiety and decision-making.

S Kelly 4/17/26 S Kelly 4/17/26

When Anxiety Doesn’t Feel Like Anxiety: Subtle Signs in Adults

Anxiety isn’t always obvious. Learn how subtle, everyday patterns in adults can actually be signs of anxiety.

S Kelly 4/7/26 S Kelly 4/7/26

How Stress and Anxiety Affect Your Body | Mental Health in Calgary

Stress doesn’t just affect your mind. Learn how anxiety shows up in your body and why physical symptoms are often overlooked.

S Kelly 4/4/26 S Kelly 4/4/26

Do I Have High-Functioning Anxiety? Signs You Might Be Struggling

Do you have high-functioning anxiety? Learn the subtle signs, what it feels like internally, and how to find support without losing what keeps you going.

S Kelly 1/21/26 S Kelly 1/21/26

Fight or Flight: Why Some Adults Live in a Near-Constant State of Alert

Some adults live in a near-constant state of alert, even when life feels calm on the surface. This blog explores why fight or flight becomes a baseline — and what the nervous system is really responding to.

S Kelly 10/27/25 S Kelly 10/27/25

Panic Attacks in Calgary | Anxiety Therapy & Recovery | NU Psychology

Discover how therapy can help you stop panic attacks, understand anxiety, and regain control. NU Psychology offers compassionate Calgary therapy for lasting calm.

S Kelly 10/10/25 S Kelly 10/10/25

Perfectionism and Anxiety in Calgary | Counselling for Balance | NU Psychology

At NU Psychology Calgary, our therapists help clients break free from perfectionism and anxiety using CBT, mindfulness, and self-compassion. Learn to replace pressure with peace and confidence.

S Kelly 4/11/25 S Kelly 4/11/25

Managing Anxiety in Calgary | NU Psychology

At NU Psychology Calgary, our psychologists help adults and teens manage anxiety through CBT, mindfulness, and ACT. Learn how to find balance, confidence, and calm today.

S Kelly 3/21/25 S Kelly 3/21/25

Teen Anxiety in Calgary | Supporting Your Teen’s Mental Health | NU Psychology

At NU Psychology Calgary, we help teens manage anxiety with evidence-based therapy, mindfulness, and family support. Our psychologists guide Calgary families toward calm, confidence, and lasting emotional resilience.

Sarah Milne 10/21/24 Sarah Milne 10/21/24

Social Anxiety Therapy in Calgary | Overcome Fear & Build Confidence | NU Psychology

Social anxiety can make everyday interactions feel overwhelming — but it’s treatable. Discover how NU Psychology in Calgary helps individuals build confidence and calm through therapy.