September 24.2024 Overcoming Suicidal Thoughts Before They Lead to Actions What exactly is suicidal ideation? What causes it, how do we identify it in ourselves and others, and what steps should we take to address it?
July 25.2024 How Do You Know: When Detox Is Needed? While talking about addiction is a good thing, understanding the details of detoxing from alcohol or drugs is just as important, if not more. Had this information been more widely known, my little sister may still be alive today. If you or someone you love is potentially chemically dependent on alcohol or drugs, keep reading. Being educated on the signs and symptoms may save a life.
June 26.2024 Detox and Neurofeedback Drugs and alcohol have evident, lasting effects on our brains, effects that linger even after they leave our systems. But with the right support, recovery can lead to a life, and a brain, that are as balanced or better than they were before addiction — even if your addiction is complicated by co-occurring mental health issues. Read on to learn how neurofeedback can be a part of this recovery support for you or a loved one.
May 14.2024 The Military and Mental Health When it comes to mental health, it’s often the bravest and fiercest among us — our military servicemen and women — who are the most vulnerable and underserved. These workers sacrifice so much of their lives to protect and defend our nation, and where there is sacrifice, there is a price to pay. For this reason, the need for military mental health support has never been more critical.
April 16.2024 Understanding OCD While someone with obsessive-compulsive disorder may be excessively organized or hate germs, these are merely small, external manifestations of a complex, multifaceted mental health condition that interferes in many ways with the daily lives of those who suffer from it. Whether you have OCD, know someone with OCD, or simply want to know more about it, it’s important to realize that there is much more to this disorder than many people realize.
March 12.2024 What is Neurodiversity? While there are disadvantages that come with neurological differences, there are also unique strengths, talents, and viewpoints that neurodiverse individuals bring to the world around them.