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Group Therapy for Treating Anxiety

Why Group Psychotherapy Is a Front-Line Treatment for Anxiety When people think about psychotherapy for anxiety, they usually picture sitting one-on-one with a therapist. Individual therapy is highly effective and remains one of the most common treatments for anxiety disorders. What surprises many people, however, is that group therapy is also considered a front-line, evidence-based...

When Immigration Enforcement Triggers Trauma

Old Wounds, New Threats: Mental Health Effects on Immigrants & Refugees by Marty Elkins, LPC   Immigration enforcement can be a significant source of stress and psychological distress. Many immigrants, refugees, and asylum seekers arrive in the U.S. having already experienced significant trauma. Prior to migration, individuals may have endured violence, political persecution, chronic poverty,...

Rise & Repeat: Can this Cycle Help You Lose Weight?

Weight Loss Research on Repeating Meals In a culture that offers endless food choices and constant decision-making, many people find that eating well is less about knowledge and more about consistency. Could repeating meals be your solution to help you lose weight? Recent research from the American Psychological Association highlights a surprisingly simple idea: repeating...

The Coffee Brain Effect

Caffeine & the Mind: What Psychology Says About Your Morning Cup   Morning Coffee: A Good Start to Your Day? Coffee is more than just a morning ritual – it’s a powerful substance. But how much caffeine are we really consuming, and what are the psychological implications? The Coffee Brain Effect isn’t just a catchy...

Natural Paths to Beating Depression & Anxiety

Supplementing Therapy & Exercise with Medicinal Plants   Mental Health: A Growing Global Concern Mental health disorders impact millions of people globally and significantly contribute to emotional and economic burdens. While therapy, exercise, and certain supplements have been shown to significantly improve well-being, an increasing body of research is shining a light on the powerful...

Navigating Stress in Uncertain Times

How Therapy for Stress Can Help You Find Relief In a rapidly changing world that may be seeing some unprecedented shifts, peace and peace of mind can be difficult to find. Stress is everywhere: economic instability, fluctuating markets, travel anxiety, and political uncertainty all add steam to this pressure cooker. These external factors can leave...

8 Ways to Reduce Holiday Stress This Season

Help for Maintaining Good Mental Health over Christmas & Winter Festivities     Why Holidays Can Cause Additional Stress The holiday season, whether it is Christmas, Hanukkah or Kwanzaa, while joyous, can bring its fair share of stress. From gift shopping to family gatherings, the pressure can mount quickly. In fact, 62% of respondents to...