After enduring the twin blows of a devastating personal loss, and the economic blows of a worldwide pandemic to his already stressful restaurant business, Padraic Aubrey, known as “Paddy” to friends and family, decided it was time for a change. A graduate of Skidmore...
The job of a mental health counselor used to be relatively straightforward. But with the onset of COVID-19 and the public health crisis, much has changed. Telecounseling has become much more common, and fewer mental health professionals are working out of...
Tis’ the season to be anxious. And for many, stress is often one of the first ‘gifts’ of the holidays. Surprisingly, 80 percent of people surveyed admit they tend to ignore a rising stress level over the holiday season rather than take steps to manage it. This...
“The burning of fossil fuels is killing us,” says the World Health Organization (WHO). “Climate change is the single biggest threat facing humanity.” These remarks came in an October 2021 report issued by the WHO —The WHO COP26 Special Report on Climate Change and...
International Day of Peace International Day of Peace falls on September 21st every year and is celebrated around the globe as a day to promote world unity. Established in 1981 by the United Nations, its goal is to promote peace and unity between nations by observing...
Help for Thoughts of Suicide and Self-Harm Sad statistics surround the topic of suicide. Surprisingly, it’s the tenth leading cause of death in the United States, ranking near the top of the list, not far behind cancer, heart disease, and diabetes. It’s difficult to...
Mental Health Counseling and the LGBTQ+ Community People seek counseling for wide range of personal, psychological and social issues, and the members of the LGBTQ+ community aren’t immune. Evidently, this segment of the population seeks mental health services more...
With a BS from John Brown University in graphic design and another in digital media arts, one might have predicted that Sherrie Rohde would have a successful career in the digital media industry. Indeed, she worked for well known companies like Adobe and Magento in...
Everything Is Back to Normal, or Is It? As the majority of the world becomes vaccinated, and the face masks come off, things are beginning to return to some semblance of normal. However, the post-COVID-19 world has mental and emotional scars that may take years to...
Campbellsville University’s Phillips Graduate Institute’s Master of Marriage and Family Therapy program prepares students to enter a wide variety of mental health careers. Aside from the obvious opportunities, it affords students to work in marriage counseling and...
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