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No One Is Immune From Addiction

Did you know that 19.7 million Americans aged 12 and older struggled with substance use in 2017, according to the National Survey on Drug Use and Health? Additionally, 8.5 million…

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Addiction is a Family Disease

The effects of addiction are rarely limited to the person with the addiction. Everyone around him or her is affected in some way. Family members are often forced to pick…

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Understanding Alcohol Abuse

According to the Substance Abuse and Mental Services Administration (SAMHSA), alcohol is the most commonly used and misused substance in the United States. More than 15 million Americans struggle with…

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Coping with Winter Depression

Winter can be a difficult time of the year for people who struggle with Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD). Often called winter depression, SAD is a form of depression that affects an estimated…

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How to Set Better Goals

Many people start a new year with big resolutions - losing weight, learning a new language, eliminating stress, etc - but they often stop trying by February, their goals for…

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Loving Someone With Depression

According to the World Health Organization, there are approximately 264 million individuals living with depression around the world. Because depression is common,  you are likely to know someone who is…

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Spring Cleaning for the Mind

As the spring season approaches, many of us focus a lot of our physical energy on cleaning out our living spaces, our cars, our gardens, outdoor areas, and even our…

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Coping With Grief During A Pandemic

Grief is a simple word used to sum up a not so simple experience. It is as unique as the individual experiencing it.  Dealing with the emotions and stress that…

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How To Cope With Social Distancing

Since 1949, the entire month of May has been recognized as Mental Health Awareness Month. It may be surprising to know that 1-in-5 individuals will experience some form of mental…

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