This November, we shed some light on Men’s Mental Health. Did you know? Nearly 1 in every 10 men experience some form of depression, yet less than half actually seek treatment. This is just one startling statistic that sheds light on the darkest parts of male mental health. Many societies raise men to hold their …
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October is ADHD Awareness Month When moms and dads first enter the world of parenthood they often have unconscious expectations for what they desire their children to be like. Whether you realized it or not, you probably dreamt of a well-behaved, obedient, attentive listener that gives you little to any trouble at all. So, what …
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October is ADHD Awareness Month, but awareness shouldn’t end there. ADHD, or Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, is unfortunately one of the most stigmatized mental disorders out there. In recent years, public opinion has shifted towards a more cynical view of ADHD. Some believe ADHD is overdiagnosed, while others are critical of the easy access to …
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September is suicide prevention and awareness month. Suicide is a problem that touches millions of people around the world. It is hard to imagine that one of our loved ones may be struggling with thoughts of harming themselves and the warning signs can be even harder to spot. Here are some warning signs to look …
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September is Suicide Prevention and Awareness Month. This is an important time to talk to your teen about suicide, and how to prevent it. As a parent, you may feel like you don’t know where to start. Here are some tips to help you have a productive conversation with your teen about suicide. To view …
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Make this year the best year yet. It’s that time of year again! The kids are getting ready to go back to school, and for many parents, that means dealing with back-to-school jitters. This can be a difficult time for both children and parents. Children may feel anxious about leaving their friends behind or starting …
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Help Your Child Flourish this back-to-school season It’s that time of year again: the back to school season. For parents of children with ADHD, this can be a challenging time. There are so many things to do, and it can be hard to know where to start. In this blog post, we will outline a …
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Be Prepared, Be Confident Going back to school can be a nerve-wracking experience for students of all ages, but it can be especially daunting for those who struggle with anxiety. If you’re feeling anxious about the upcoming school year, don’t worry! There are plenty of strategies you can use to make the experience a little …
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It’s that time of year again. Summer vacation is a time for rest and relaxation, but for many parents and children, the return to school brings on feelings of anxiety. There are so many things to worry about – new teachers, new classmates, new curriculum. It can be overwhelming! In this blog post, we will …
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The Other Side of Self-Care Self-care. It’s a term that gets thrown around a lot lately and it seems like everyone has their own definition for it. To some, self-care may mean taking a relaxing bath every night. To others, it might be getting regular massages or eating nutritious meals. But what about the people …
