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Understanding the Nature of Effective Parenting
Raising kids can be extremely rewarding. It can also be frustrating and exhausting. While they can bring indescribable joy to your life, kids can also test your patience and your ability to manage them. Unfortunately, kids aren’t born with a “how to parent me”...
Transforming Stress Into Success: Strategies for Managing Stress at Work
Our jobs can be a source of rhythm that buoys us into a sense of contentment and accomplishment. Our professions can shape our identities and make our lives feel more meaningful and enriching. However, we cannot deny that work can also be a source of immense and...
How to Effectively Manage Anxiety
Anxiety is a normal part of the human experience. For example, a person may experience anxiety before giving a speech, taking a test, or walking down the aisle before getting married. For most people, these moments of anxiety fade quickly. Some people, however,...
Research Finds Boys Who Play Video Games Have a Lower Risk of Depression
A new study shows that video games can have positive impacts on boys’ mental health. The study also found that girls who spend more time on social media have increased symptoms of depression. Taken together, the findings show how different screen time can have either...
Why Do Some People Feel Their Emotions in Their Gut?
Your gut is a complex system of organs that includes your stomach, small intestine, and large intestine. It's where the majority of the body's immune cells are found, along with 100 trillion bacteria that help digest food and protect against disease. These bacteria...
How To Get Rid Of Anxiety
Anxiety is an issue that plagues the vast majority of Americans. In fact, roughly 40 million adults suffer from a diagnosed anxiety disorder. This statistic does not include children, teens, or those that remain undiagnosed. In general, the severity of anxiety varies...
How Insomnia Affects Mental Health
Modern life works at a breakneck speed and demands that we bring our best selves to each task each and every day. Our cramped schedules can make sleep seem like a luxury or something to be “taken care of”. An early day at the office, a night spent working on the term...
How To Help Someone With Depression
Seeing someone you care for experience the life-altering pain of depression can be an overwhelming experience. Searching for the "right" thing to do and knowing how to help someone with depression can be equally overwhelming as you're bombarded with varying advice and...
Why Do Teenagers Rebel
Tееnаgе rеbеllіоn іѕ аn асt оf hіghеѕt аѕѕеrtіоn оf independence and lіttlе adherence to раrеntаl advice during thе tееn уеаrѕ оf a child’s life. It іѕ саllеd a “rеbеllіоn” because іt leads to an intense соnfrоntаtіоn bеtwееn thе teen аnd their раrеntѕ. Teenage...
How Do You Know if You Have PTSD?
PTSD (Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder) is not a failure of strength, courage, attitude, toughness, or mental fortitude. PTSD can happen to anyone. One of the reasons for this is that trauma is a relatively common event. How do you know if you have PTSD? Current...
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