5 Simple Ways to Boost Mental Health
Being more mentally healthy doesn’t have to be expensive or complicated. In fact, it can be quite simple to boost mental health. May is Mental Health Awareness Month and a...
How to Reduce ‘Headline Anxiety’
In today’s world, we are constantly exposed to the news and events going on in others’ lives through social media. The almost constant exposure to negative/somber information through these outlets...
Black History Month: Finding a Culturally-Competent Therapist
February is Black History Month and a great time to highlight the importance of cultural competence and cultural humility in medical and behavioral health care. The first step to receiving...
Preventing Suicide: Knowing the Warning Signs
September is National Suicide Prevention Awareness Month, and for good reason. Suicide is the second leading cause of death among people aged 10-14, third for those aged 15-24, fourth for...
Six Mental Health Habits for College Students
It is that time of the year again when college students are returning to campuses and classes are beginning to start. It is the time of the year when, as...
4 Ways to Be An LGBTQ+ Ally
Being a member of the LGBTQ+ community is not easy. Members of the LGBTQ+ community are often stigmatized by society and treated with disrespect and/or harm. But, it doesn’t have...
Tools to Cope with Parenting Stress
Being a parent is stressful. With all that you have to do in a day, it is no wonder that teenage attitudes and toddler tantrums can easily push you over...
How to Cope with Stress at Work
Everyone who has ever had a job has likely experienced work-related stress. The American Psychological Association’s annual Stress in America survey consistently finds that the majority of Americans find work...
Setting Goals in the New Year
The new year is all about a fresh start. It is a time to set goals, make changes and resolutions. It can also be a great time to check in...
Setting Boundaries for the Holidays and Beyond
The holiday season can be full of joy, excitement, love, and togetherness. But, with all the togetherness can also come more discomfort, stress, and ultimately more symptoms of anxiety and...