Getting through the holidays.
Holidays can be a wonderful time of year for some and they can also be a difficult time of year for others. Here are some ways to manage holiday stress and family issues.
The correct description of Bipolar Disorder(s).
As with a lot of mental health difficulties, Biploar Disorder gets inaccurately categorized and described among the general public and in pop culture. This is a great read that explains Bipolar I and II disorder well.
What therapists want people to know.
I bet most mental health professionals would agree with this.
Family issues are alway painful…
Do you feel like an intruder in your own family?
Malignant narcisssim , narcissistic tendencies or something else?
I notice that narcissism gets thrown around as a descriptor more often these days. Perhaps its a new “buzz word” that people don’t fully understand? Even so, it is an incredibly powerful descriptor that should be used appropriately. People can sometimes present with narcissistic tendencies, but that is not the same thing as having a diagnosis. There are different types of narcissism. Check this article out to find out more and to make sure you are accurately using this descriptor.
The mind and body connection.
The body knows.
Signs your mental health may need some attention.
Do you ignore signs that your mental health may need some attention? Check this article out for help identifying the signs.