Obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) is a mental health condition characterized by intrusive thoughts (obsessions) and repetitive behaviors (compulsions) aimed at relieving feelings of anxiety. While lots…
Reactive attachment disorder (RAD) develops in some children who’ve experienced significant abuse, neglect, or instability during their early years. The impact of RAD can be…
Some people use the terms psychiatrist and therapist interchangeably when talking about therapy and mental health support. However, these two professional roles play different parts…
Living with post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) can mean managing difficult emotions at inconvenient times, which can mean pulling away from social events or avoiding specific…
Mental health care should be accessible to everyone, and part of that accessibility involves offering a variety of options for where therapy takes place. As…
According to the Anne Arundel County Department of Health, the emergency department had over 11,000 interactions regarding mental health in 2019.1 Statistics like these make…
Therapy can be incredibly beneficial, even for those who aren’t facing a crisis. You don’t need to be experiencing trauma to gain valuable insights, support,…
Seeking counseling services for mental health concerns like attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) can be intimidating for many people, but it doesn’t have to be. If you’re…
Therapy plays an essential role in the life of someone with bipolar disorder. With the right help, people experiencing bipolar disorder can learn to manage…
Dealing with depression can feel overwhelming and isolating, but it’s important to remember that steps toward healing are possible. Coping skills play a key role…