March is nutrition month, a great time to center our focus on what we’re putting in our bodies. The food we eat doesn’t just affect physical health; it can also affect mood and cognition.
A disorienting, yet very common, experiences is feeling upset, anxious, or sad when “nothing is wrong.” Why is this and what can you do?
The pursuit of happiness, or even contentment, is a common goal amongst humans. Naturally, people tend to want to lead the best life they can
Life is messy, and there’s no secret that it’s tough to figure out what to do with our time here. The pressure to have a great career, a family, hobbies, and to travel, etc., starts the moment we enter school. At any age, it’s very normal to feel unsure about what path to follow. So,…
In many cultures, self-worth is closely tied to an individual’s ability to be productive. This mindset can make it difficult to “allow” yourself to relax and feel like it’s okay to take a day off. But, emerging research indicates that dedicating one day a week to low-stress, low-responsibility activities can help to reduce anxiety, burnout,…
Those struggling with mental health are often told they “just need to go outside more” or should “get some sun.” While it’s invalidating to assume that sunlight will magically resolve mental health issues, is there any merit to these claims?
Every year on April 30, we celebrate National Therapy Animal Day, a heartfelt reminder of the incredible bond between humans and animals—and the healing power that connection can bring. Whether visiting hospitals, schools, nursing homes, or clinics, therapy animals provide comfort, calm, and unconditional support to people navigating physical, emotional, and mental health challenges.
Joe Dispenza, a renowned author, speaker, and neuroscientist, has captivated audiences worldwide with his innovative approach to personal transformation. One of his most popular tools is “Mind Movies,” a unique method that has been designed to help individuals reprogram their subconscious mind and create a more fulfilling reality. At its core, Mind Movies combine visualization,…
AuDHD is a term used to describe individuals who have both Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD). While each of these conditions presents its own unique challenges, when they occur together, they can create a complex and often misunderstood set of experiences.
Navigating the school system can be challenging! Have you noticed your child is experiencing difficulty focusing, having trouble with reading, or struggles with a particular subject? These challenges can affect your child’s self-esteem, social interactions, and overall academic success. If you notice your child is falling behind or feeling overwhelmed, a psychoeducational assessment…
Navigating the school system can be challenging! Have you noticed your child is experiencing difficulty focusing, having trouble with reading, or struggles with a particular subject? These challenges can affect your child’s self-esteem, social interactions, and overall academic success. If you notice your child is falling behind or feeling overwhelmed, a psychoeducational assessment…
In a world where trauma and distressing life events can leave lasting scars on our mental health, finding effective therapeutic approaches is paramount. One such approach gaining recognition and efficacy is Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) therapy. EMDR is a psychotherapy technique developed by Francine Shapiro in the late 1980s, designed specifically to help…