Unique Challenges for Black Individuals with Mental Health Conditions
By Khristine Heflin, LCSW-C According to a 2018 survey by the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration…
Is it Time to Find a New Therapist for Your Teenager? Five Questions to Answer
Mental health counseling is a crucial part of treating mood disorders, so a therapist-client relationship…
Mental Health Care During the COVID-19 Pandemic
Matthew Ruble, M.D. We interviewed Matthew Ruble, M.D., Director of Behavioral Health at Humana and…
GeneSight: Genetic Testing for Mental Health Treatment
When your loved one is battling anxiety, depression, or other mental health conditions, they shouldn’t…
Mental Health Support for Moms Is as Close as a Phone Call
Guest Blog: Postpartum Support International Wendy N. Davis, PhD, PMH-C, Executive Director For a woman…
Reduce Suicide Risk by Increasing Social Supports During COVID and Beyond
This article focuses on the topic of suicide prevention. If you or someone you know…
Tips for Caregivers: So, it’s not the right therapist. Now what?
By Arielle Cohen, Programs Manager In recent articles, Families for Depression Awareness addressed the initial…
For Black Mental Health, We Must Dismantle Racism
Our hearts are broken as we mourn the recent deaths of George Floyd, Ahmaud Arbery,…
I Didn’t Like That! Tips for Ditching Resentment While Working with Therapists
By Arielle Cohen, Families for Depression Awareness Programs Manager Have you or your loved one…
Tips for Caregivers: Finding a Therapist for Yourself (with Suggestions for Your Loved One, Too)
If you have decided that it’s time to find your own therapist, you have taken…
Questions for the Clinician
Questions for the Clinician A good way to partner in treatment and provide emotional support…