When your loved one is declining in health, it can feel impossible to process your emotions. Grieving after loss may be familiar. But anticipatory grief is often more complicated. Here are some tips for prioritizing your behavioral health in the throws of this type of...
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What You Can Do if the Holidays Are a Trauma Trigger
The holidays are a time of celebration and joy for many, but that does not mean they’re a happy season for everyone. Even if your post-traumatic stress disorder is under control, the holidays can be a trigger that’s hard to overcome. What to Know About Holiday Trauma...
The Difference Between Anxiety, Depression, and Bipolar Disorder
Obtaining a diagnosis is the first step in seeking mental and behavioral healthcare. Once you understand your specific mental health condition, you can obtain the support you need to thrive. However, it can be tricky to understand the nuances between the many...
What Are the Advantages of Individual Counseling?
Individual counseling services are an effective investment in yourself and your mental health. According to the National Register of Health Services Psychologists, "3,000 scientific studies and 300 summaries of studies underscore the consistent and positive effects of...
How SAD Works in the Summer
Here’s what you should know. When you think of seasonal depression, you’re likely associating it with the winter time. While that is certainly one side of it, it’s not the whole picture. This condition is also known as Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD). More recently,...
6 Holistic Healing Ideas for Grief and Loss Recovery
Healing after loss can feel like an endless journey. But while life without your loved one can be full of ups and downs, there are some techniques to help you heal. Here are some holistic healing ideas to help you put your mental and behavioral health first as you...
Verify Your Insurance and Start Your Mental Health Journey
Once you’ve verified your insurance, surely you’ll want to get started on the path to better mental health. You can start researching multiple doctors, therapists, counselors, groups, and more, to decide what works best for your lifestyle and goals for your mental...
Staying Calm: Can You Avoid Panic Attacks?
When a panic attack hits, it feels like your world is spiraling out of control. These sudden feelings of fear and anxiety can wear on your body and mind, leaving you feeling exhausted. But can you avoid panic attacks altogether? With help from a mental and behavioral...
5 Tips for Helping an Alcoholic Partner
Addiction is a disease that not only affects individuals, but their loved ones as well. With 14.1 million U.S. adults experiencing alcohol use disorder (AUD) in their lifetime, the reality of addiction has touched countless lives. And if your partner has an alcohol...
How to Repair Your Relationship with Your Parents When You Disagree on Politics
Politics is always a touchy topic, but the past year may have made tensions worse in your circle. And this division can be especially challenging if you disagree with your parents. Fortunately, you don’t need to let these disagreements define your mental and...