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Articles and insights on mental health, immigration, and well-being

Migration is not just changing countries.

Migration is not just a change of place; it also changes how we see relationships and what emotional safety means. Why, after migrating, emotional safety becomes a real need rather than a luxury.

Is my relationship healthy? Five pillars of a healthy relationship

Communication, handling conflict, intimacy, trust and satisfaction: five pillars of a healthy relationship, signs worth attention, when safety is at stake, and couples therapy.

Anger rumination: why can I not let go of my anger?

Constantly thinking about upsetting events and arguments that are long over. What anger rumination is, its four faces, and how to step out of the cycle.

Depression symptoms: how do I know if I am depressed?

Depression is more than a bad mood. Core and accompanying symptoms, hidden depression, the effect of migration, treatment, small steps that help, and when to get help.

Anxiety symptoms: how do I know if I have anxiety?

Normal anxiety versus generalised anxiety disorder, mental and physical signs, anxiety among Iranians abroad, treatment and strategies for anxious days.

Adult ADHD: symptoms, diagnosis and treatment

ADHD is not only a childhood condition. Signs of inattention and hyperactivity in adults, how it differs from ordinary distraction, the effect of migration, diagnosis, treatment and practical strategies for everyday life.

Hidden Loneliness in Successful Migration: When everything is good but nothing is in its place

Successful migration is not always accompanied by happiness; many successful Iranians abroad experience a profound loneliness that outwardly lacks any justification. In this article, we examine this experience and psychological strategies.

Anxiety about Calling Family in Iran: Why Are We Sometimes Afraid to Call?

Contacting family in Iran is a complex and sometimes anxiety-provoking experience for many immigrants. In this article, we examine the causes of this anxiety and psychological strategies for managing it.

Guilt about Family in Iran: The Hidden Pain of Many Emigrants

Many Iranian immigrants live with a deep sense of guilt towards their families who have remained in Iran. In this article, we explore the roots of this feeling and psychological ways to cope with it.

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