Ways to Cope with the Winter Blues

Ways to Cope with the Winter Blues

Some people love the cold weather and snowy landscapes, But if you have the Winter Blues, then this is a hard time of year. When your dislike for the winter becomes significant enough to interfere with your ability to function and still enjoy life, you may have...
Dealing with Holiday Stress

Dealing with Holiday Stress

Holiday Stress can be overwhelming. The holidays are meant to bring an increase in happiness and connection with others, but often become the cause of increased stress, frustration, anxiety, and conflict. James Baraz wrote an article for the Greater Good Foundation...
Overcoming Depression

Overcoming Depression

If your sadness extends for more days than not, for 2 weeks or more, and interferes with your ability to function in life, you may benefit from seeing a psychologist to help overcome your depressive episode. Read more here from APA. Everyone experiences sadness at...
Beyond Worry: How Psychologist Help with Anxiety Disorders

Beyond Worry: How Psychologist Help with Anxiety Disorders

Worry and stress are a normal part of life. But when anxiety becomes so significant that it interferes with your ability to live important aspects of your life, you may have an anxiety disorder. The American Psychologist Association (APA) wrote in their help center...
The Neurology of How Slower Breathing Calms You Down

The Neurology of How Slower Breathing Calms You Down

We all have heard the advice to take some deep breaths to calm ourselves down. This sage advice now has neuroscience research to back it up and explain the how. Lydia Denworth, author of Brain Waves, wrote an article on Psychology Today about it. Read more here. Take...