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Rebecca Rydell

BA

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Rebecca Rydell is a seasoned health writer and editor from Northern New Jersey with +25 years experience in the publishing industry.

Rebecca Rydell is a seasoned health writer and editor from Northern New Jersey with +25 years experience in the publishing industry. Her work has been featured in many national publications and prestigious websites.

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Rebecca is currently pursuing a Master of Science in Clinical Mental Health Counseling at Walden University and is working toward earning her Certified Alcohol and Drug Counselor (CADC) credentials.

Education

Montclair State University
Bachelor of Arts (BA), English Literature
1993 – 1997

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Edited Emotional Resilience Discover how emotional resilience helps you recover from stress, manage change, and build lasting mental strength and stability. Edited Anger and Emotional Regulation Learn how anger works, where it comes from, and how healthy regulation can improve emotional well-being and relationships. Edited Social Media and Mental Health Learn how social media shapes identity, affects mental health, and why mindful use is essential for well-being Edited Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) Discover how cognitive behavioral therapy helps reframe negative thoughts, reduce anxiety, and build healthier behavior patterns. Edited Health and Wellness Essentials Discover practical tips, expert insights, and everyday habits to support your physical, mental, and emotional well-being. Edited How Resentment Harms Mental Health Discover how resentment impacts your mental health and what it takes to reclaim emotional peace and psychological strength. Edited Managing Persistent Depression Learn about persistent depressive disorder, its symptoms, treatment, and proven tools for recovery, support, and self-care. Edited Agoraphobia Triggers Discover common agoraphobia triggers, how they impact daily life, and ways to manage common symptoms for better mental health. Edited Best Therapy Techniques for Empaths Discover how cognitive behavioral therapy, somatic therapy, compassion-focused therapy, and mindfulness techniques can support and empower thrive. Edited Medication Options for Generalized Anxiety Disorder Explore medication and therapies for generalized anxiety disorder while incorporating holistic options to improve well-being. Edited Common Medications Used to Treat Agoraphobia Discover the common medications used to treat agoraphobia, how they work, and what to expect during treatment for managing anxiety and panic symptoms. Edited Schizophrenia and Genetics Explore the complex link between genetics, schizophrenia, and the environmental influences that increase a person's risk of developing the disorder. Edited Borderline Personality Disorder and Genetics Explore the symptoms, causes, and treatment options for borderline personality disorder and how genetics and environmental factors contribute to BPD. Edited Neurogenetic Disorders Discover the causes, types, and treatments of neurogenetic disorders to gain insights into managing complex neurological conditions. Edited Teaching People With Intellectual Disabilities Explore evidence-based teaching methods for students with intellectual disabilities, such as task breakdown, multisensory lessons, visual supports, and… Edited Childhood Gender Identity Learn about how children develop an understanding of gender concepts and identity through typical developmental stages. Edited Depression and Emotional Health Explore the link and cycle between depression and emotional health to support recovery and overall well-being. Edited Psychotherapy Learn how psychotherapy creates lasting change by addressing emotions, behaviors, and core beliefs through expert guidance. Edited Psychotic Disorders Learn about psychotic disorders, their symptoms, causes, and effective treatment options for better mental health outcomes. Edited Substance Use Disorders Discover how treating substance use disorders improves brain function, emotional stability, and quality of life. Edited Comparing Bipolar 1 and Bipolar 2 Learn the key differences between bipolar I and bipolar II, including mood patterns, symptoms, and treatment approaches. Edited The Importance of the Therapeutic Relationship Discover why the therapeutic relationship is the most powerful factor in counseling and what to look for in a therapist. Edited How to Help Someone With a Gambling Problem Learn to identify the warning signs of compulsive gambling and discover effective recovery strategies to support mental health. Edited The Beauty of Saying “No” Master the art of saying “no” to protect your time, energy, and well-being while reducing stress and preventing burnout. Edited Taming Anxiety’s Effect on Memory Learn how anxiety disrupts memory and discover practical ways to reduce stress and protect mental clarity. Edited Emotional Resilience and Coping With Stress Learn how resilience reduces stress and builds mental strength and emotional capacity, enabling better handling of life’s challenges. Edited Bipolar Disorder and the Immune System Explore the complex link between bipolar disorder and immune system dysfunction, and its significant impact on treatment approaches and outcomes. Edited Treating Anxiety With Serotonin Precursors Discover how serotonin precursors work with natural brain chemistry to reduce anxiety symptoms and improve treatment outcomes. Edited Anger Management Strategies Discover proven, effective techniques for managing anger that promote healthier emotional responses and happier, more fulfilling relationships. Edited Cluster A Personality Disorders Learn about Cluster A personality disorders and how early diagnosis and treatment can improve mental health and quality of life. Edited The Prevalence of Obsessive Compulsive Disorder Learn how common Obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) is, what causes it, and which treatments are most effective for managing this often-misunderstood condition. Edited The Link Between Dementia and Anosognosia Explore the connection between dementia and anosognosia, including their symptoms, treatment options, and how they impact caregiving and daily life. Edited Effective Therapies for Borderline Personality Disorder Learn about proven therapies for borderline personality disorder that enhance emotional regulation, improve relationships, and create paths to recovery and… Edited Age Factors in Schizophreniform Disorders Learn about schizophreniform disorder, including potential causes, diagnosis, and treatment options, as well as how age impacts onset and outcomes. Edited Schizophrenia Onset Understand schizophrenia onset, from early to late stages, and how treatment can manage symptoms and improve overall quality of life. Edited Eldercare and Mental Well-Being Discover how quality eldercare supports mental health by reducing isolation, preserving dignity, and enhancing emotional well-being. Edited Major Depressive Disorder (MDD) Discover how major depressive disorder negatively affects well-being, physical and mental health, and how treatment and support offer hope. Edited Dementia and Cognitive Decline Discover how dementia affects thinking and memory, early signs to watch for, and compassionate ways to support loved ones with personalized care. Edited Access to Mental Health Services Learn about the importance of mental health access, common barriers people face, and types of support offered in schools and workplaces. Edited Bipolar Disorder Discover essential bipolar disorder insights to help recognize symptoms, reduce mood swings, and build a path toward long-term stability. Edited The Biopsychosocial Approach to Pathological Anxiety Explore how biological, psychological, and social factors interact to shape pathological anxiety and influence treatment outcomes. Edited Personality and Its Components Explore the key traits and stages of personality and their impact on happiness, relationships, professional success, and well-being. Edited Personality Disorders Learn about the 10 types of personality disorders, their symptoms, causes, and effective treatment approaches for better mental health. Edited Spiritual Approaches to Addiction Recovery Discover the power of spirituality in addiction recovery through evidence-based insights and compassionate care. Edited Evidence-Based Therapy for Major Depression Learn how evidence-based therapy helps treat major depression, including types of therapies and complementary approaches for lasting recovery. Edited Adoption Learn about the adoption journey, including costs, emotional support, and the various types of adoption available for families. Edited How to Apologize Sincerely Learn how to repair relationships and rebuild trust with an apology that is sincere, meaningful, and supportive of healing. Edited Impulse Regulation in Personality Disorders Learn how impulse regulation affects personality disorders and why finding balance contributes to stronger mental health. Authored Antipsychotics and Addiction Understand the connection between antipsychotics and addiction, including how these medications may be linked to dependency, misuse, and withdrawal. Edited Children and High Conflict Divorce Learn how high-conflict divorces can damage a child’s trust, relationships, and self-esteem, and what parents can do to help them heal. Edited How to Calm a Racing Heart From Anxiety Learn how anxiety causes a racing heart and discover calming techniques, mindset tools, and long term strategies to restore lasting relief. Edited Stepfamily Stress on Marriage Discover practical ways to protect your marriage and ease stepfamily tensions while building lasting emotional bonds. 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