Have you ever caught yourself thinking, "I shouldn’t have had that cookie today, but since I already ruined my diet, I might as well eat whatever I want for the rest of the week"? Or tell yourself, "my partner said something upsetting to me, we must be incompatible."? If so, you've experienced all-or-nothing thinking. All-or-nothing thinking, also called black-and-white thinking or dichotomous thinking, is one of the Automatic Negative Thoughts (ANTs). It is a tendency to se

Learn how Internal Family Systems (IFS) therapy explains perfectionism, people-pleasing, procrastination, and the inner critic through managers, firefighters, and exiles, especially within Asian American and immigrant experiences.

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