Without a doubt, we live in a society that consistently promotes productivity – always moving on to the next thing, accomplishing a myriad of goals, and constantly striving to outperform others. Things are always moving and changing, and sometimes it may seem that we have [...]
To some, the word Couples Therapy sounds like the end of the relationship but couples therapy can be beneficial at various stages of a relationship. While often associated with resolving conflicts, it is also effective for strengthening bonds and fostering growth. This article will highlight [...]
The inappropriate expression of anger is clearly a problem in America today, and seems to me to have grown worse in my lifetime. Since I was in college, I have been watching this problem become larger and more widespread. Bullying has become a bigger problem over the [...]
As humans, we experience emotions. This is a non-negotiable fact, as much as we may try to suppress them or may not fully understand them. Our emotions play an integral role in our well-being as they influence our thoughts and behaviors and help us connect, [...]
Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) is a mental health condition that can develop after experiencing or witnessing a traumatic event. This disorder affects individuals across all walks of life and can have profound impacts on their daily functioning. Despite increased awareness, many misconceptions still surround PTSD, [...]
Did you know that you can get SAD in the summer? You may be familiar with the winter blues, but summer depression, although less common, is another way in which Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD) can manifest itself with the changing of the temperatures and overall [...]
Getting the most nutrition for your food budget starts with a little extra planning before you shop. There are many ways to save money on the foods that you eat. Here are some budget-friendly tips for eating right. Cook more, eat out less Eating out [...]
As a therapist, I think a lot about people’s emotions and how various emotions show up in a session, I consider how to understand the emotion, and, of course, I think about what the emotion means to the client. And there is the issue of [...]
Mental Health is Health, and it's vital to care for our overall well-being. However, many of us tend to overlook or neglect our mental health. It's a common belief that evaluating your mental well-being requires complex courses of action, including appointments with professionals, in-depth discussions, [...]
Self-care, though having been more popularized by mainstream media and the rise of mental health awareness, is still a foreign term to some. Simply put, self-care means taking care of yourself in doing things that you enjoy and that fill up your cup – meaning, [...]
