OUR MENTAL HEALTH BLOG

Teachers are the unsung heroes of our communities, balancing an incredible amount of responsibility on a daily basis. It’s not just about lesson plans and grading papers—there are countless other stressors that make the job even more challenging. Classroom management...

Ever feel like your emotions are driving a car and you're just in the passenger seat, hanging on for dear life?  Yeah, you're not alone.  Emotional dysregulation is more common than you think, especially when life keeps throwing you plot twists. It’s normal to feel...

Ever felt like your emotions are running the show and you're just along for the wild ride?  One minute you’re calm, and the next, it feels like a tidal wave of emotions has crashed over you.  When those emotions get too intense, it's easy to question your sanity and...

Ever felt like the world is just too much?  Between breaking news alerts, constant social media updates, and the 24/7 news cycle, it’s easy to feel overwhelmed.  If you're feeling more anxious, stressed, or even emotionally drained after scrolling through your phone,...

Watching someone you care about struggle with addiction can feel like navigating a maze with no clear exits.  You want to help but aren’t sure how to approach the situation without making things worse. The truth is, helping someone with addiction isn’t easy… But it’s...

Supporting a loved one through a mental health struggle can feel like walking a tightrope. You want to help, but you also don’t want to overstep—or get so wrapped up in their needs that you forget to take care of yourself.  Finding that balance is tricky but crucial...

Raising a teenager can be a rollercoaster ride, filled with ups and downs.  If you're noticing that your teen seems to be struggling with focus, organization, or impulsivity, it might be time to consider ADHD. In this blog post, we'll explore the signs and symptoms of...

Let's face it, parenting can be a rollercoaster.  One day, your child is a bundle of joy, and the next, they're consumed by worry. If you're noticing signs of anxiety in your little one, you're not alone.  In this blog post, we'll explore the world of child anxiety,...

Substance use can be a complex issue, affecting people from all walks of life.  Whether it's a casual habit or chronic, substance use can have a profound impact on our lives, affecting our mental health, relationships, and overall well-being. In this guide, we'll...

Betrayal trauma can be a deeply painful experience that can leave lasting scars. Whether it's a romantic partner, friend, family member, or colleague, being betrayed can shatter your sense of trust and security.  In this guide, we'll explore the signs of betrayal...