Wellness

Seeing a professional for mental health treatment is different from seeing a doctor about a broken leg or a cold. When you’re suffering physically, there’s usually only one cure for what ails you. When you’re struggling with mental health concerns, there’s no one-size-fits-all treatment. Your success in therapy often boils down to how well you […]

Mark Twain famously said, “I can live for 2 months off a good compliment.” Do you feel that way? Do you remember when someone told you something kind or specifically praised your hard work? Positive reinforcement has a significant benefit on your overall mental well-being. Sincere praise can lighten someone’s mood, inspire harder work and

Are you struggling with managing your mental illness? Are your friendships or relationships taking a toll on your mental well-being? Setting behavioral and emotional boundaries in mental health is critical for prioritizing your growth and healing. If you’re unsure where to start setting boundaries with mental illness or with friends, a therapist specializing in self-reflection

If you’ve started therapy for anxiety, depression or substance abuse, you’ve probably heard about “practicing mindfulness meditation.” Mindfulness in therapy is common for many types of mental illnesses. If you’re still a little confused about how to do it and why it helps, you’re not alone. Once you master mindfulness, you’ll be amazed at how