Depression. The word conjures images of someone withdrawn, lethargic, and unable to cope with daily tasks. But what about those who wear a smile while battling an internal storm? This is the reality of high-functioning depression, a condition often misunderstood....
In the intricate landscape of mental health, it’s crucial to clearly understand the various emotional challenges individuals may face. Four of the most prevalent mental health concerns are depression, anxiety, post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), and grief....
Music therapy can be part of an integrated intervention approach that uses music to promote physical, emotional, and cognitive health. A growing body of research supports music therapy for substance abuse and mental health disorders. Music therapy can help to reduce...
If you or a loved one is struggling with PTSD, the intensity can be so strong that it seems like there is no light at the end of the tunnel. Part of overcoming PTSD comes from the power within, but igniting that force takes more than most people can manage on their...
Trauma can result from any stressful event involving a threat to your safety, and it can trigger an emotional, psychological, or physical response that can profoundly impact your mental health. Unfortunately, many people don’t take the time to properly process and...