When you hear the word “sobriety,” a few different things might come to mind. The most common idea people have about sobriety is abstinence from illicit drug use or, sober living. perspective is partially correct, it doesn’t fully capture the concept. In this article, we will go over what sobriety means in detail to help […]
Category: Mental Health Counseling
Mental Health in the Workplace
Mental health in the workplace affects both employees and employers. Stress, anxiety, and other mental health conditions can lower job performance and harm overall well-being. Supporting mental health at work helps employees stay productive and creates a healthier, more positive environment for everyone. Understanding mental health at work means knowing how to spot common issues […]
Anxiety About Post Pandemic Return to Normal
After more than a year of quarantine, virus infections, and deaths, vaccines are finally at hand. COVID-19 vaccinations are currently rolling out across the globe. Since then, restrictions on quarantines have been gradually lifted. Some countries have completely returned to normal, allowing concerts and other mass gatherings. While most of the population is rejoicing about […]
Tools to Relieve Anxiety
The Covid-19 pandemic brought depression and anxiety to many people worldwide. Feelings of dread, fear, and uneasiness can be deeply unpleasant. Anxiety symptoms present themselves differently to everyone. Whether it be a panic attack, upset stomach, or nervous tension, the distress and discomfort are oftentimes overwhelming. Over 40 million people in the United States suffer […]
What To Ask A New Mental Health Counselor?
Individuals who have concerns regarding their mental health are advised to meet with a mental health counselor immediately. A mental health professional can then begin to understand the state of your mental health. If you decide to meet with a new mental health counselor, chances are you don’t know what they are like. Here are […]
How To Find A Local Mental Health Counselor
If you are struggling with a mental health condition, you may reach a point where you decide to seek help from a mental health counselor. However, you might find it challenging to find the right counselor to talk to, and what you need to consider when choosing a counselor in your local area. Finding a […]
Tips to Manage Anxiety Related Sleep Problems
Anxiety often makes it hard for people to fall asleep or stay asleep throughout the night. This can create a cycle where poor sleep increases anxiety, and anxiety worsens sleep problems. Breaking this cycle is key to getting better rest and feeling more balanced during the day. Managing anxiety-related sleep problems requires practical steps like […]
Gambling Addiction – Can A Gambler Ever Stop?
For many, gambling activities are a fun and exciting pastime done in moderation. This means not getting sucked into bottomless pits in which they spend more than they have, not allowing the thrill to interfere with daily responsibilities, and never letting the urge to gamble lead to destructive patterns. Yet for some, a casual bet spirals into […]
What Are The Types Of Anxiety?
Anxiety affects more than 30% of the population worldwide. While some anxiety disorders may be manageable, others require specialized treatment. Severe anxiety disorders can lead to additional problems if not treated promptly. Side effects such as stunted career growth, social isolation, and even addiction can result from unaddressed anxiety. There are six main types of […]
Managing Work From Home Stressor
For those who have been working at home for years, managing stress may not very difficult. However, many people who traditionally work in an office or other location are now being tasked with managing work from home. There is a big difference between working in an office setting and trying to get your job done […]
