Novus Beginning Psychiatry PLLC

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Novus Beginning Psychiatry PLLC This is a private psychiatry practice of a board-certified adult, adolescent, & child psychiatrist Sohail Nibras, MD.

We have in-person appointments as well as quality online psychiatric care from the comfort, convenience, and privacy of your home, office

10/22/2026

Which feeling did you leave on read this week? 📩

Avoiding an emotion doesn’t make it disappear. It just waits. Name it in one word. 💚

Drop yours below, or keep it to yourself. Both count.

🔖 Save for your next check-in
📤 Send to someone who needs it

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Let’s talk about mental health myths vs. facts. 🌿Misinformation often prevents people from seeking professional psychiat...
10/15/2026

Let’s talk about mental health myths vs. facts. 🌿

Misinformation often prevents people from seeking professional psychiatric care or getting the help they deserve.

Take a look at the answer sheet on screen and test yourself:
1️⃣ Is therapy only for when you hit rock bottom?
2️⃣ Can physical movement support anxiety and depression recovery?
3️⃣ Is "thinking positive" enough to cure clinical depression?

Comment your answers below (e.g., 1M, 2F, 3M) and share this post to help spread accurate mental health awareness! 💙👇

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10/13/2026

We often talk about self-care, but we rarely talk about how different it looks for everyone depending on what they need most in the moment. 🧠🌱

Sometimes self-care is gentle (a warm cup of tea, rest, a walk outside). Sometimes it’s uncomfortable (setting a tough boundary, booking that therapy appointment, doing the dishes so future-you isn't stressed).

Let’s inspire each other to prioritize ourselves today:
Finish this sentence in the comments: "Self-care to me looks like..."

We're cheering you on! 💬👇

"Real depression looks a certain way." Myth.High-functioning depression is still depression. You can be going to work, h...
10/09/2026

"Real depression looks a certain way." Myth.

High-functioning depression is still depression. You can be going to work, hitting deadlines, smiling in photos, and showing up for the people you love, and still be exhausted by the effort it takes.

Being capable and "put together" on the outside doesn't mean it isn't real. There's no dress code for struggling.

If this sounds like you, it's real, and it's worth support. Share this with someone who always seems "fine." 💛

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If you're in crisis, call or text 988.

On sadness. 🗒️Sadness doesn't need fixing. It needs witness. Most of us were taught to rush past it, hold it together, s...
10/07/2026

On sadness. 🗒️

Sadness doesn't need fixing. It needs witness. Most of us were taught to rush past it, hold it together, stay composed, move on. But a feeling you rush past doesn't disappear. It just waits.

Swipe for three ways to actually sit with it:
→ Name it out loud. "I feel sad" is enough.
→ Let your body soften; sadness isn't a posture to hold.
→ Ask "what does this need?" instead of "how do I stop feeling this?"

The feeling isn't the problem. Rushing past it usually is.

Series 02 of "What Your Therapist Wishes You Knew." Save this for the next heavy day, and follow for the next one.

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The hardest boundaries to set are often the ones we need the most. 🤍Learning to protect your peace, energy, and time tak...
10/06/2026

The hardest boundaries to set are often the ones we need the most. 🤍

Learning to protect your peace, energy, and time takes practice, courage, and self-compassion. Looking back on this year, what is one boundary you set that completely changed your mental health for the better?

Fill in the blank below: "This year, I finally set the boundary of..."

Share yours in the comments; you never know who needs to read it today to feel empowered to set their own! 💬👇

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Your brain isn't broken. It's being hijacked.That "just one more scroll" feeling? It's not a willpower problem; it's a s...
10/01/2026

Your brain isn't broken. It's being hijacked.

That "just one more scroll" feeling? It's not a willpower problem; it's a slot machine problem.

Every time you open the app, your brain doesn't know if the next post will be boring or amazing. That uncertainty is the trigger; it's the exact same mechanism that makes slot machines addictive. Psychologists call it a variable reward loop, and social media platforms are built on it.

Here's the loop:
1️⃣ You scroll out of habit or boredom
2️⃣ Most posts are dull… but any post might not be
3️⃣ That unpredictability fires your reward circuits
4️⃣ You crave more, so you keep going

The fix isn't more self-control. It's breaking the loop itself:
✨ Turn off infinite scroll/autoplay where you can
✨ Notice the urge before you open the app; name it, wait 10 seconds
✨ Swap one scroll session for something with a built-in end

Swipe through to see the full loop 👉 and tell us: what's your biggest doomscroll trigger: boredom, stress, or bedtime? 👇

(Save this for the next time you catch yourself mid-scroll.)

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Name it to Tame it. 🧠That overwhelming feeling isn't you being dramatic - it's your amygdala on overdrive.Neuroscience p...
09/30/2026

Name it to Tame it. 🧠

That overwhelming feeling isn't you being dramatic - it's your amygdala on overdrive.

Neuroscience proves it: Just saying _"I feel anxious"_ out loud literally lowers activity in your brain's fear center.

Not a mindset trick. A measurable shift in brain activity.

Try it next time - 3 seconds is all it takes:
1. Notice the feeling in your body
2. Name it out loud - "this is anxiety," "this is anger"
3.Notice the intensity drop, even just a little.

That's emotional regulation, one word at a time.

What feeling are you naming today? Comment below 👇
Save this for when you need it.

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On anger 🗒️Anger gets treated like the villain of the emotion world. It's not. It's a protector; one that shows up loud ...
09/21/2026

On anger 🗒️

Anger gets treated like the villain of the emotion world. It's not. It's a protector; one that shows up loud because something softer underneath needed defending.

Swallow it, and it doesn't vanish. It just relocates — into your shoulders, your sleep, your patience with people who don't deserve the leftover edge.

The goal was never to stop feeling it. It's learning to feel it without letting it drive.

Save this for next time you're seeing red. This is Series 01 of "What Your Therapist Wishes You Knew"; follow along- we're covering one emotion at a time.

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I feel most like myself when ___"No wrong answers here; just finish the sentence and drop it in the comments. Sometimes ...
09/19/2026

I feel most like myself when ___"

No wrong answers here; just finish the sentence and drop it in the comments. Sometimes naming the moment you feel most you is its own kind of insight.

We'll go first in the comments 👇

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120 Eldridge Road Suite D
Sugar Land, TX
77478

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Monday 8am - 5pm
Tuesday 8am - 5pm
Wednesday 8am - 5pm
Thursday 8am - 5pm
Friday 8am - 5pm
Saturday 8am - 1pm
Sunday 8am - 1pm

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