Understanding the Gut-Brain Connection: The Impact on Mental Health
Mental health conditions like depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder, and others are influenced by many factors….
Talking About Passive Suicidal Ideation: Communication Strategies for Caregivers
Few things are more alarming than hearing your loved one express a desire to die….
Answering Your Questions: Crisis Plans and Psychiatric Advance Directives (PAD)
Family members and caregivers can play a key role in supporting loved one’s to complete…
9 Self-Care Ideas for Busy Adults
The end of the school year is often a stressful time for busy adults. Field…
Beyond Depression: Co-Occurring Conditions
While depression can be hard to manage on its own, it’s even harder when you…
Practical Steps to Protecting the Mental Health of Trans and Nonbinary Youth and Young Adults
June is Pride Month, a time to celebrate the LGBTQ+ community and raise awareness of…
More Authentic Mental Health Portrayals in Movies Are Important for Kids and Teens
More than 20% of Americans live with a mental health condition. But in the popular media, mental…
Essential Facts About Mental Health: Resources for Caregivers
When a loved one is struggling, it’s natural to want to have all the answers….
Mommy Brain: The Neuroscience of Postpartum Depression and Ways Caregivers Can Help
Jodi Pawluski, PhD, HDR, is a neuroscientist, therapist, and author. I learned about Dr. Pawluski’s…
When Loving Someone Hurts: Navigating Emotional Pain in Relationships
Love is a profound and meaningful emotion that binds us to one another. However, sometimes,…
Six Tips for Communicating With a Depressed Teen
Parenting is difficult at any stage, but the teen years offer unique challenges. When depression…
Overcoming Depression’s Grip on Daily Tasks: Further Resources
How many times have you asked yourself, “why can’t he remember to pick up the…