Setting Boundaries: Why 'No' is a Complete Sentence
Learn how to establish healthy boundaries, overcome people-pleasing tendencies, and protect your mental energy without feeling guilty.
For many of us, saying 'yes' is a default setting. However, the inability to set healthy boundaries is a fast track to burnout and resentment.
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Monika Arora
Counselling Psychologist
Monika is a counselling psychologist providing online sessions across India and abroad, and in-person sessions in Dehradun. She creates a warm, confidential space where clients can talk openly, feel heard, and move at your own pace.
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