What is ADHD?

Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder is characterized by hyperactive behaviors that are extreme for a particular developmental period, persistent across different impairment situations, and linking to significant impairments in functioning. There may be particularly difficulty controlling their activity in situations that call for sitting still such as classrooms. They may also experience difficulty getting along with peers caused.

Overview of Cognitive Behavioral Therapy

The purpose of cognitive behavioral therapy is the attend to thoughts, perceptions, judgements, self-statements, and unconscious assumptions through cognitive restructuring such as changing a pattern of thought or changes in thinking that can change feelings, behaviors, and symptoms. Cognitive behavioral therapy is recommended as a treatment for a multitude of mental health issues and disorders such

5 Reasons Depression Makes You Tired

Fatigue can be one of the first symptoms of depression, and one of the most noticeable. Those with depression might find themselves thinking things like “I’m tired of being tired,” or “I just want to sleep the day away.” Are you wondering why depression makes you tired? We’re here to explore several reasons why those

Are anxiety and stress the same thing?

What differentiates stress and anxiety?The symptoms of anxiety and stress are very similar. Stress is a result of external influences or stressors, like relationship issues, a move, a job change, or a health problem. Stress can have a range of symptoms, from headaches and uneasiness to sleeping problems and nausea. Anxiety is a result of

Searching for the right therapist

The process ofsearching for a therapist can be daunting. There are plenty of factors to consider that are akin to finding a doctor: Does she accept my insurance? Is his office close enough to where I live? Does she have special training in the areas that I need help with? Do they do telemental/phonic health?

Physical Activity and Mental Health

Did you know that exercise is crucial in maintaining your mental health?  Our bodies are remarkable and when given the correct tools. Exercise has been shown to help regulate stress, anxiety, depression and other mental health challenges. In the article “Get Moving to Manage Stress,” written by authors from the Mayo Clinic, we read, “After