Navigating the complexities of adolescence is a challenging journey for both teens and their parents. As your child grows and faces new pressures, ensuring their mental health takes priority becomes increasingly important. Yet, the demands of school often create a...
Remember your morning scroll through social media, and feeling a pang of loneliness? You’re not alone. In today’s hyper-connected world, a surprising number of people, especially men, grapple with a deep sense of isolation. Statistics tell a concerning...
April is Autism Acceptance Month, a crucial time to celebrate autistic identities and expand our understanding of the autistic experience. While significant strides have been made in recognizing autism, public portrayals often focus on a limited set of behaviors,...
As we wind down Women’s History Month, we would like to look more closely at the challenges that women have faced when it comes to mental healthcare throughout history. This history is riddled with misconceptions, misdiagnoses, and downright dangerous treatments, and...
Based on the talk, “The Evolution of Shame” given by Dr. Wendy Oliver-Pyatt, Board Certified Psychiatrist, Founder and CEO of Galen Hope, at the Emergence Conference 2023. “Weight Stigma is all about the internalization of shame based on social expectations that...
The winter months can be long, cold, and dark. Sometimes, so much so that the weather can cause individuals to develop a form of depression called Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD). While many individuals may feel the “blah” of the winter blues or challenges related...