Health

Can knitting help keep you sane? Homesteading seems to be a part of hipster culture nowadays. It's not uncommon to...

Crowded hallways, presentations, and group work for those of us with anxiety it’s not just another school year, it’s another...

by Vilissa K. Thompson, LMSW There seems to be a hate movement by neighbors that is taking place in our...

In my day-to-day as a clinician, I hear a lot of expressions using crazy. For example, "Am I crazy?" or...

As someone diagnosed with Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD), I was often faced with the question of “Am I just an...

by Bianca Morris Growing up, my mother was my everything. She is a beautiful woman, caring mother, and an extremely...

It's not uncommon for a client to enter my office with previous experiences in therapy elsewhere. When meeting a new...

There is no denying the impact technology and social media has on our ability to connect with others.  It gives...

The Famous Jett Jackson star, Lee Thompson Young, was found dead in his apartment from an apparent self-inflicted gun shot...

Paralysis, confusion, shame are all feelings I experienced upon hearing my diagnosis of Generalized Anxiety Disorder. I know I am...

If providing health care and a social safety net for citizens were an Olympic event, the United States would be...

  Humpty Dumpty sat on a wall, Humpty Dumpty had a great fall. All the king's horses and all the...

When we talk about the ethical responsibility we have to take care of ourselves as helping professionals, we don’t necessarily...

Life with a mental illness is challenging and adding school on top of that can make it seem unbearable. 1 in...

Delta Airlines is being sued on allegations of mistreating a disabled passenger by not providing reasonable accommodations for him to...

By Shoshannah Sayers, Deputy Director The North Carolina General Assemby recently passed a new set of voting rules that will...

Deciding whether or not to take medication for our mental illness has got to be the most difficult decision one...

There are tons of compulsive behaviors that people now refer to has addictions such as sex, gambling, shopping, internet, video...

Parents want their child to have good self esteem. However, self-esteem doesn’t come naturally to children. It is something that...

Does having a disability come with perks, or could such accommodations be considered acts of reverse ableism?  As the 23rd...