by Shanna Reyes | Mental Illness
Obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) is often misunderstood—the common stereotypes and quirky habits we hear, like being overly organized or having to wash your hands excessively. While these are true of OCD, they are only a small piece of a more complex story. OCD is...
by Alec Ferrell | Anxiety, Coping Skills, Depression, Emotional Awareness, Feelings, Mental Illness, Stress Management, Trauma
Depression is a serious mental health condition that can significantly impact daily functioning. Some of the ways in which depression can affect daily functioning include: Difficulty with concentration and attention: People with depression may have trouble focusing on...
by Alec Ferrell | Family Counseling, Mental Illness
What happens when someone you love is diagnosed with a mental illness? How does it affect your life and the life of your family members? Whether it’s your child, your parent, your sibling, or your spouse, caring for someone with a mental illness can really take a toll...
