Throughout our lives, we all encounter the profound and often agonizing experience of losing someone or something dear to us. Whether it’s the death of a family member, a beloved friend, a treasured pet or the loss of a job or relationship, grief is a natural response to loss.  Understanding the stages of bereavement and […]

Mental health is often ignored or pushed to the side. This can be due to a lack of knowledge or understanding about mental health, the stigma that surrounds it or feeling like you should be able to take care of yourself. However, ignoring your mental health can have serious consequences. In this post, we’ll discuss […]

Mental health illnesses are more common than you might think. In fact, according to the National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI), one in five American adults experiences a mental health disorder in a given year. While mental health disorders can affect anyone, there are five that are particularly common. These are anxiety disorders, mood disorders, […]

Mental health is often viewed as an uncomfortable topic and one that is often left undiscussed. This is due, in part, to the fact that mental health problems can be difficult to understand and quantify. Because mental health is so closely linked with our emotions, it can be hard for some to admit that they […]

Mental health treatment can be a great help for people who are struggling with depression or any other mental health condition. However, it’s important to understand what to expect from mental health treatment to get the most out of it. This post will outline some of the most common aspects of mental health treatment so […]