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Emily Mendez, M.S., Ed.S

Emily Mendez, M.S., Ed.S

Mental health professional

Emily Mendez is a former therapist and mental health writer. She is one of the leading voices in mental health. Emily has an ED.S. in Mental Health Counseling and a MsED in Counseling from Indiana University in Bloomington, Indiana. She also has a bachelor’s degree in psychology from Indiana University, Purdue University in Indianapolis.
Emily's Articles
Personality Compatibility Test To Check Your Romantic Relationships
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8 min

Personality Compatibility Test To Check Your Rom...

You’ve only started dating, or perhaps you have only been together for some time; w...

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Why Does My Mom Hate Me? Psychological Roots of Strained Relationship
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12 min

Why Does My Mom Hate Me? Psychological Roots of...

Do you feel as though your mother constantly criticizes you, avoids spending time t...

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What is an Otrovert? A New Personality Type That’s Just Different
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14 min

What is an Otrovert? A New Personality Type That...

“I don’t understand the trends and why people get into mainstream thing...

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Difference Between BPD and Bipolar: How to Tell Them Apart
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15 min

Difference Between BPD and Bipolar: How to Tell...

Borderline personality disorder (BPD) and bipolar disorder might seem pretty simila...

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Mental Health Assessments Made Stress-Free: What Are They and What to Expect
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12 min

Mental Health Assessments Made Stress-Free: What...

Around 22% of adults in the US meet criteria for mental health disorders, yet only...

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How To Not Take Things Personally: 7 Proven Ways
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9 min

How To Not Take Things Personally: 7 Proven Ways

Do you find it difficult to accept criticism, even if it is presented calmly and co...

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5 Effective Steps To Heal Intergenerational Trauma
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12 min

5 Effective Steps To Heal Intergenerational Trau...

As a child, were you told things like “Be strong,” “Be grateful for what you have,”...

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8 Types of Narcissism and How to Recognize Them
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15 min

8 Types of Narcissism and How to Recognize Them

Narcissism isn’t always loud, obvious, or wrapped in confidence. In fact, it can sh...

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Narcissistic Abuse: Spot Abusive Behaviors and Heal Your Mental Health
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12 min

Narcissistic Abuse: Spot Abusive Behaviors and H...

Narcissistic abuse often starts slowly with constant admiration and intense confess...

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