by Denise S | Mar 29, 2023 | Mental Health
Facing the end of life is an experience we all share – but our commonality doesn’t make it any easier when the time comes. Hospice care is one way families can receive emotional and physical assistance when their terminally ill loved one nears the end....
by Denise S | Mar 27, 2023 | Mental Health, Spirituality
Research continues to prove that a meaningful connection to some form of religion, spirituality, or faith provides significant benefits to those living with mental health conditions. The same peace, balance, and comfort these disciplines bring to those who are...
by Denise S | Mar 10, 2023 | Addiction, Mental Health
According to the CDC, nearly 10% of Americans are severely obese, and 15 million American adults have depression severe enough to impact their lives. Given the growing prevalence of both issues, it is not unreasonable to wonder if the two conditions are linked. While...
by Denise S | Mar 8, 2023 | Depression, Mental Health
While you may not be familiar with the term dysthymia, you are likely familiar with its effects. Otherwise known as high-functioning depression, the condition is commonplace in contemporary society yet hard to recognize. From the outside looking in, it appears that an...
by Denise S | Mar 3, 2023 | Mental Health
The family is considered the backbone of society. And although definitions of what constitutes a family evolve and shift, there is no doubt that a stable and functioning household is necessary for a healthy family and community. Unfortunately, we live in a stressful...
by Denise S | Feb 27, 2023 | Anxiety and Stress, Mental Health
We live in a competitive world, and many aspire to success and achievement. However, there is a difference between striving to be a high-achiever and wanting to perform well – and being a perfectionist driven by fear of failure. Perfectionism can adversely...