by Janay Price | Jul 15, 2019 | Mental Health
July is Minority Mental Health Awareness Month Minority Mental Health Awareness Month was founded in 2008 with the hopes of raising mental health awareness surrounding disparities, barriers to treatment, and stigma in minority communities. In this article I hope to...
by Janay Price | Jul 12, 2019 | Grief Counseling, Mental Health
Grief and loss is generally discussed in relation to the death of a loved one; however, there are other circumstances which can cause grief such as retirement, loss of prestige, loss of a social life, and the loss of independence. Evidence-based research teaches us...
by Janay Price | Jun 18, 2019 | Counseling, Geriatric Therapy, Mental Health
June is national PTSD awareness month Contrary to popular belief post-traumatic stress disorder, more commonly known as PTSD, is not exclusive to those who have served in the military. PTSD is a mental health condition that can occur when a person has witnessed or...
by Janay Price | May 23, 2019 | Counseling, Geriatric Therapy, Mental Health
Seniors are here to make their presence known! It’s been said that by 2030 seniors will outnumber youth and one fifth of the US population will be over the age of 65. Unbelievable! Including Seniors in the Conversation What does this mean for us? How will we...
by Janay Price | Apr 12, 2019 | Mental Health
I’m often asked “why do you provide mental health services to seniors specifically”. Let’s first define mental health and mental illness to ensure we’re all on the same page. Although often used interchangeably the terms differ. Mental...