Unlocking your full potential: A guide to self-improvement by Theresa Lupcho, LPC | Oct 8, 2023 | Mental Health Topics, Self-Improvement In the pursuit of a fulfilling and meaningful life, embarking on a journey of self-improvement is a testament to the innate human desire for progress and enhancement. Whether you’re seeking to bolster your self-confidence, cultivate new skills, or overcome life’s obstacles, self-improvement can serve as a compass guiding you toward…
Holistic approaches to bipolar disorder therapy by Laura Harris, LCMHC | Sep 27, 2023 | Beginning Therapy, Bipolar Disorder, Mental Health Topics Most people these days have heard of bipolar disorder in some form or another. However, there has been much misrepresentation of bipolar disorder in the media, causing the disorder and its symptoms to be misunderstood by many. Though bipolar disorder does cause intense mood swings and emotional dysregulation, these symptoms…
How to be more productive: Powering through to-do lists, boosting performance, and managing stress by Alexandra Cromer, LPC | Aug 10, 2023 | Mental Health Topics, Self-Care, Self-Improvement There are only 24 hours in a day… and many of us wish we could make that time even more productive. From self-help books to TikTok tutorials, the quest for increasing our productivity has never been more popular. So how can we individually make it happen for ourselves? Thankfully, we’ve…
Stay-at-home mom depression: Why motherhood may cause depressive disorders, how to cope, and more by Christine Ridley, LCSW | Mar 3, 2023 | Depression, Mental Health Topics, Parenting, Women's Issues For those of us who aren’t stay-at-home moms, we may marvel at how they’re able to run an entire household. And for some, especially those on the cusp of motherhood or who are contemplating life after pregnancy, being a stay-at-home mom may sound unfamiliar, or even scary. Besides the struggles…
Adult ADHD treatment: Medication, therapy options, lifestyle adjustments, and dietary changes by Jason Crosby | Nov 17, 2022 | ADHD, Beginning Therapy, Medication, Mental Health Topics People of all ages can have ADHD, but specific treatment options apply to each age group. For adults, the medications, therapies, and lifestyle adjustments will be different than for adolescents or children. Like other mental health conditions, treatment options will be adapted to fit the needs of the individual. Some…
Distinguishing breaks in memory from early signs of Alzheimer’s disease by Taylor Bennett | Jun 26, 2019 | Health Conditions, Memory, Mental Health Topics Alzheimer’s diminishes one’s memory, ability to think, and everyday functioning; currently, an estimated 5.8 million Americans suffer from the disease. That said, memory loss doesn’t always signify Alzheimer’s or another form of dementia—instead, we might experience a simple lapse in our memory. It’s important to distinguish the difference and understand…