The gloomy days of winter don’t just yield frigid temperatures. As the temperature outside gets chilly and the hours of daylight decrease, many people feel down, irritable or low in energy. If you are one of them, you are not alone. Studies suggest that approximately half a million people from the United States suffer from […]
3 Ways to Fight Holiday Stress
The holiday season is a fun and joyous time. It provides an opportunity to take a few days from work, spend time with family or go on a vacation. While most people look forward to this festive time of year, some people aren’t so thrilled about the idea of planning or attending social events. Let’s […]
Beating Depression as a Stay-at-Home Mom
Being a stay-at-home mom can be a challenge. You don’t get to go to out as much as you did before or as often as you want. You devote all your time looking after your kids. You don’t even have time to put on makeup, let alone to dress nicely. Has the feeling of being […]
Using EMDR Therapy to Heal Your Past
While many sources of trauma are physical in nature, it can cause a lasting impact on a person’s physical, emotional and mental health. Sometimes, the effect can be so severe that they interfere with an individual’s ability to live a normal life. Studies show that about 20% of individuals who have experienced a traumatic event […]