Seeing your child or loved one enter addiction or mental health treatment can be harrowing. Not only have you had to watch your child suffer
“Attachment theory teaches us that true autonomy relies on feeling securely connected to other human beings.” ~ Nora Samaran Attachment styles are used to describe
“If you feel safe and loved, your brain becomes specialized in exploration, play, and cooperation; if you are frightened and unwanted, it specializes in managing
It is an excellent sign when your child strives to be good at something. Maybe they’ve started a new hobby or have a passion for
For those struggling with eating disorders, the festive season can be especially challenging because of its emphasis on food. Most people revel in this chance
The festive season is the time when many people return to their childhood homes to spend quality time with their families. Although this sounds fun
Empathy is the starting point for creating a community and taking action. It’s the impetus for creating change. – Max Carver Empathy, in its positive
“A codependent person is one who has let another person’s behavior affect him or her, and who is obsessed with controlling that person’s behavior.” ― Melody
Social anxiety involves feelings of intense panic or fear during social interactions with others. It is one of the most common mental health disorders, with
“Children are not things to be molded but are people to be unfolded.” — Jess Lair, author Parents and children ideally have clearly defined
Trauma is not a term immediately associated with privileged individuals. Trauma, and associated trauma disorders such as PTSD, are usually seen as reactions to life-threatening
“Hoarding is distinct from many other mental health disorders because intervention often requires the engagement of the community” ~ Kate Kysow The definition of hoarding
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