Mental Health

Deciding whether or not to disclose about your mental illness in the workplace can put you in a very compromising...

  Stressors are a given in the helping professions such as social work, teaching, and nursing which can often lead...

Many young people in college give themselves to partying and drinking alcohol, and it is very common for most college...

Being “green” has become the newest fad, which few could argue is a bad thing.  The part that many aren’t...

When you're a new parent, you want to protect your child from everything including germs and potential illness. While it...

A new addition to the family brings with it lots of changes, and a myriad of emotions may be experienced...

After you leave rehab, it should never be the case that you are out there in the world completely unsupported....

Silver Linings Playbook Movie Poster-Weinstein Company In 2012 when Silver Linings Playbook was released, Social Work Helper examined how lack of...

Avoiding Relapse During the Holidays The holiday season is upon us and can be extra difficult when you are working...

Jeremy Roberts on Work Life Balance The Mental Health Foundation says when it comes to work-life balance they are “concerned...

Shop Around-Find the Right Therapist for You Finding a therapist that is right for you can be a very daunting...

New Year One of the most difficult challenges a person can encounter is change.  As each new year approaches people...

Depression during the Holidays There can be joy around the holidays for many, but as Christmas week gets closer some...

NC Department of Health Human Services The North Carolina Department of Health Human Services (NCDHHS) held a twitter town hall...

It is 5:23 AM in the morning, this is the third time that I've been up with my mom who is increasingly...

How can you make a mistake when you breathe? After all, you've been able to survive this far! If you've...

The holidays can be an extremely stressful time especially for those with an anxiety disorder.  If you have an anxiety...

When I think about recovery from mental illness three words come to mind: resilience, hope, and hostilities. Mental illnesses can...

For those who don’t know someone with a mental illness, it can be hard to imagine what people really go...

A group of people who are becoming more relevant to the mental health recovery process are peer supports because they...