Understanding Clinical Depression
Columbia Mental Health is dedicated to supporting your mental health. If you are experiencing suicidal thoughts, we encourage you to reach out for immediate support
Debunking Myths About Schizophrenia
Schizophrenia is an often misunderstood mental health diagnosis. While it affects roughly 2.8 million people in the U.S., according to the Treatment Advocacy Center, myths
Can Marijuana Use Negatively Impact Mental Health?
Conversations about marijuana often focus on legalization or lifestyle, but one of the most important questions remains: does it negatively affect mental health? The evidence
What Causes Hoarding?
It generally starts small—keeping items for sentimental reasons, letting clutter pile up, or avoiding cleaning out storage. But when saving things becomes overwhelming and begins
A Provider’s View on Geriatric Mental Health: Interview with Laura Lambert, LCSW-C
Laura Lambert, LCSW-C, is a clinical social worker and the Clinic Director at Columbia Mental Health’s Bowie, MD office. With more than 15 years of
How Effective Is Virtual Therapy?
Virtual therapy has become a familiar and accessible option for people in need of mental health care. What began as a necessary solution during the