Loving and Overwhelmed

Loving and Overwhelmed

Raising children is undoubtedly a challenging and rewarding experience. What happens when grandparents find themselves taking on the role of primary caregivers for their grandchildren who have emotional and behavioral concerns? This is a situation that many...
COVID-19 & Telehealth

COVID-19 & Telehealth

We are living in a scary and stressful time as we are bombarded with the increase in daily confirmed cases and the triple digit deaths per day as a result of complications of COVID-19. Loneliness & COVID-19 Due to the recommendations from the Center for Disease...
Suicide in Seniors

Suicide in Seniors

Generally if someone was asked “who’s more likely to commit suicide, a 27 year old male or an 85 year old male”, many would say “the 27 year old male”; however, it’s the contrary. Although the younger you are the more attempts there...
Minority Mental Health

Minority 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...
Grief and Loss

Grief and Loss

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...