When a Loved One Enters Hospice Care

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....

The Relevance of Faith in Mental Health

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...

How Mental Health and Obesity are Correlated

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...

Ten Signs of High-Functioning Depression

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...

Do You Need Family Therapy?

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...
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