Boredom Busters for an Active, Fulfilling Summer
Summer is upon us! Kids are out of school, summer vacations are planned, the BBQ is fired up, and the pools are filled with cool
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Category: Mental Health
Postpartum Mental Health
Delivering a child, called the postpartum state medically, brings many new things. A new person in your life, a new and different body, new emotions,
Expectations of Emotional Health Treatment
In a prior recent article by Matthew Edrington, we learned the basics of what to expect in a therapy session. That article helped break down
What to Expect When Meeting with a Therapist
In popular media there are two kinds of therapists. We’ve all seen the movies where the therapist sits back with his notebook, wearing some kind
So, you’re a ________?
I remember getting into a conflict in my early teen years that ended up with me having a dislocated jaw. I also remember the kid
Coping with depression during the holidays
As we wrap up Thanksgiving, we can feel the cold of winter really setting in, and snow has started to appear. Last winter was so
To Be Happy
In the past year, we have experienced several sad, large-scale events that have taken place and impacted our larger society: mass shootings, school shootings, death
Suicide Prevention
In my mid 20’s, my cousin ended his life. I remember when I first heard; I was shocked and deeply saddened. My cousin was the
Talking to children about violence
It’s a scary time to be a kid or an adult who cares for children. Coming on the heels of three pandemic-filled years, events such
Helping Kids with Trauma
Helping Kids with Trauma. One of the main goals of raising children is to help them grow and thrive so they can live up to
