• Combat Anxiety and Boost Your Mood with These Four Quick Mental Health Exercises

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    Stress can come to anyone at any time, and the feeling can be crippling. Professional treatment is the first line of defense for anxiety [...]

  • How You Can Open the Conversation around Mental Wellness at Work

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    Supporting mental wellness is now more important than ever. A 2020 report by the American Psychological Association found that stress levels are at an all-time [...]

  • How to Identify and Overcome Addiction Stressors

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    Like all things in life, there is no quick-fix, no miracle cure - recovery takes time and effort. Thankfully though, there are tools and strategies [...]

  • Panic Attack vs Anxiety Attack: What’s the Difference?

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    Panic attacks vs anxiety attacks Although panic attacks and anxiety attacks are often conflated, they are two distinct conditions with distinct symptoms. In general, panic [...]

  • How to Embrace Challenges to Mental Health, and Live to Thrive

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    2020 was a tough year for everyone. There’s no hiding the fact that the COVID-19 pandemic increased stressors that were already present, and brought up [...]

  • Mental Health Goals & Objectives for the New Year You Haven’t Tried Yet

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    2020 was a chaotic year. A worldwide pandemic, social unrest, economic hardship, natural disasters and everything in between seemed to pack a mere 12 months. [...]

  • What Coping Mechanisms Will I Learn From My Mental Health Therapist?

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    Mental health therapy is intended to help you cope with some of life’s biggest challenges. Learning to mitigate powerful thoughts and feelings, govern emotions and [...]

  • How to Handle Trauma

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    From family conflict to personal tragedy, the death of a loved one to the loss of a pet, trauma will affect us all. These events [...]

  • Tips to Help Your Children Prioritize Mental Health from a Young Age

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    Children and youth have a lot on their minds. Between free time and family time, schoolwork and building new friendships, their schedules can sometimes rival [...]

  • Tips to Manage Mental Health While Working from Home

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    More than ever, employees around the world are getting more and more accustomed to working from home. And whether it’s finding a place to work [...]

  • What is Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder? Tip of the Day

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    Dr. Nedson Campbell, Medical Director of High Focus Centers PA in eastern Pennsylvania, discusses different causes of Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder, or PTSD. PTSD symptoms include [...]

  • Getting a Good Night’s Rest: Tip of the Day

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    Dr. Nedson Campbell, Medical Director of Onward Behavioral Health in eastern Pennsylvania, shares some helpful hints for getting the recommended eight hours of sleep a [...]

  • How to Cope Following a Pandemic

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    With the coronavirus outbreak in 2020, many people started experiencing increased anxiety and stress. Whether anxiety was already present before COVID-19 and escalated, or the [...]

  • 5 Ideas for Mental Health During the Holidays

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    The most wonderful time of the year is right around the corner, with Thanksgiving, Christmas, Hannukah, Kwanza, New Year's Eve and other festive cultural and [...]

  • Beat Winter Depression With A Change In Routine

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    With the change of seasons, usually from fall to winter, many individuals struggle with a depressed mood, formally called seasonal depressive disorder, and informally referred [...]

  • How Rigid Expectations Impact Mental Health

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    We all have expectations of ourselves and others. Some are prominent, such as an expectation to graduate, while other may not be so obvious. Healthy [...]