December 2, 2024
Managing the Impact of Holiday Travel on Mental Health
While the winter holidays might be about joy and gathering together with people you love, it’s incredibly common for people to find them very stressful and overwhelming! There can be many reasons for this– maybe you have a complicated relationship with certain people in your family, and spending time with them can be uncomfortable. Maybe…
November 25, 2024
How to Cope with Holiday Stress and Maintain Mental Health
Although the holidays are a time of fun and family, many people who struggle with their mental health can find that their problems worsen as the holidays draw near. Anxiety, depression, and other issues can be exacerbated during this busy, stressful time, which can turn the holidays into a time that you dread instead of…
September 30, 2024
The Importance of Mental Health Checkups
We’re headed into a time of year that can be difficult and stressful for many people. While the fall season, the holidays, and the imminent end of the year can be exciting, they bring a lot of pressure and busy days, and can stir up difficult emotions and feelings! Whether or not you’ve struggled with…
September 11, 2024
Proactive Steps to Prevent Seasonal Depression
For many people, fall means the start of exciting new things– back to school, the fun harvest season, and the approach of the holidays and the end of the year. For others, however, there’s a creeping dread that begins as summer draws to a close. People who suffer from seasonal depression or seasonal affective disorder…