Helen Kaminski, MSc

Mindful living for a happier, healthier you. I’m a medical writer, Licensed Mental Health Counselor, and a mental health advocate in Warsaw, Poland, with nine years working as a therapist. I hold a Master's in Clinical Psychology degree from the University of Warsaw. I specialize in writing about mental health, using my experiences and academic background to educate and inspire others. In my free time, I volunteer at a Disability Learning Center and go for nature walks. My writing aims to break down mental health stigma and help others feel understood. Social connections are vital to mental well-being, and I am dedicated to fostering communities of support and empathy. By sharing knowledge and personal insights, I strive to create a more compassionate world. Social

A therapist sits in front of a computer, video chatting with a client. The Belgian flag hangs on the wall behind them

Online Therapy Belgium: Does BetterHelp Make Sense?

12/19/202410/25/2023 by Helen Kaminski, MSc

Cost analysis and full review of BetterHelp and traditional therapy in Belgium.

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Caregiver Self-Care Checklist: Essential Tips for Maintaining Well-Being

10/23/202410/23/2023 by Helen Kaminski, MSc

This essential caregiver self-care checklist offers practical tips to help you maintain your well-being while caring for others.

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25 Quotes to Help You Cope with Stressful Times: Easy Inspiration for Tough Days

10/12/202410/12/2023 by Helen Kaminski, MSc

Feeling overwhelmed? These 25 empowering quotes offer comfort, resilience, and inspiration to help you cope with life’s toughest challenges.

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What is Anxiety?

10/05/202410/07/2023 by Helen Kaminski, MSc

Anxiety is a common mental health condition involving excessive fear and worry that can become disabling; though complex in origin, anxiety disorders are highly treatable through medications, psychotherapy, lifestyle changes, and other interventions that can help people regain control of their lives.

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What is Depression?

08/31/202410/01/2023 by Helen Kaminski, MSc

Depression is a common and serious medical illness that negatively affects how you feel, the way you think, and how you act. Unlike normal emotional experiences of sadness, loss, or passing mood states, feelings of depression persist and interfere with a person’s ability to function and experience pleasure.

A cluttered kitchen with dishes piled high, toys scattered on the floor, and a tired mom sitting at the table with a cup of coffee

30 Quotes For Overwhelmed Moms: Finding Calm in the Chaos

11/01/202409/29/2023 by Helen Kaminski, MSc

Discover 30 uplifting and empowering quotes designed to inspire and comfort overwhelmed moms, helping you find strength and peace in the chaos of motherhood.

A diverse group of people in Israel engage in therapy sessions with online platform BetterHelp

BetterHelp Israel: How Much Is It & How Does It Work? [2025]

12/10/202409/21/2023 by Helen Kaminski, MSc

A comprehensive cost analysis and review of BetterHelp and other therapy services in Israel.

A circle of chairs surrounds a table filled with healthy and unhealthy food. A therapist leads a discussion while clients share their struggles and successes

How to Overcome Food Addiction Through Mindful Eating

03/11/202509/12/2023 by Helen Kaminski, MSc

From identifying your unique triggers to learning new coping strategies, adding in regular exercise, getting accountability through food journaling apps and support groups, and simply taking it one day at a time, lasting freedom from food addiction is within reach through consistent effort and self-compassion.