Mental health in Mandarin Chinese: a starter kit for dialogue
Mental health is quite personal, multifaceted, complex, and this holds true to each individual. In some Chinese households mental health is not a casual conversation topic, which may make it […]
How Parents Can Deal With the Stress of Their Kids Going Back to School
Changes in routine can sometimes be stressful for families, especially when it relates to school, work, academic concerns, and separation anxiety. This kind of shift can add stress to parents […]
What to Know About Childhood Depression
Many adults struggle with depression, and many believe it’s only an adults condition. However, children are also likely to develop depression. It’s unfortunate that many children live their lives with […]
What Are the 5 Top Stressors in Life?
We all encounter stress at some point in our lives, it’s actually a normal part of life. Stress is something that we all experience differently, sometimes it can be brought […]
18 Effective Stress Relief Strategies
We all encounter stress in our lives, from major life changes, or some minor stressful events. We may not be able to always control how events unfold in our lives, […]
How to Be More Confident: 9 Tips That Work
Confidence is a state of being in firm trust with yourself. It means that you have a strong ability to control your life and situations. Studies have shown that having […]
Mindfulness vs. Meditation: What’s the Difference?
Oftentimes mindfulness and meditation are used interchangeably, however they are not quite the same. The practice of mindfulness and meditation can still be used in ones daily life, which will […]
Mental Health Days Help Kids, But Systemic Barriers Prevent Widespread Use
Many are familiar with the concept of “Mental Health Day”, however it is important to take note of what that means for all of us. Many of us need a […]
Marginalized Mental Health Matters: What Experts Want You to Know
Today more than ever, individuals are more willing to promote mental health in the same ways that physical health has been prioritized. Regardless of this modern advancement, society has much […]
What Is OCD
Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD) is an anxiety disorder characterized by intrusive distressing thoughts, known as obsessions, which lead individuals to engage in repetitive behaviors. These receptive behaviors are known […]