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Benefits of a Mental Health Day from Work or School

July 26, 2021 by Quality Behavioral Health Leave a Comment

We’ve all had those days when the alarm goes off and we lie in bed, feeling depleted of our energy, and maybe even our good mood. We think to ourselves, “I’m not really sick, but I just need a break from real life today.” While taking a sick day is common when you are feeling […]

Filed Under: Anxiety, Depression, General

What is Equine-Assisted Therapy?

July 24, 2021 by Quality Behavioral Health Leave a Comment

Many of us have always known that we feel better and calmer when we are around nature or animals. And studies have consistently shown that there is indeed therapeutic value of human-animal interaction. So it’s no surprise that Equine Assisted Therapy has become an increasingly popular mental health treatment. Equine Assisted Therapy is a form of experiential […]

Filed Under: Anxiety, Depression, Self-Esteem

A Parent’s Guide to Teen Depression and Suicide

December 31, 2020 by Quality Behavioral Health Leave a Comment

The statistics on teen suicide are staggering. According to the Centers for Disease Control, each year, an average of 8% of American teens will attempt suicide. This makes suicide the second leading cause of death for kids aged 10 to 24. In fact, it is believed that more teenagers die from suicide than from cancer, pneumonia, birth […]

Filed Under: Depression, Parenting

How to Lovingly Parent a Depressed Child

December 4, 2020 by Quality Behavioral Health Leave a Comment

Being a parent is the hardest job on the planet. But being a parent of a child with a mental illness can feel unbearable at times. All parents want to do what’s right for their kids, but when your child is sick, either physically or mentally, the desire to “get it right” becomes even more […]

Filed Under: Depression, Parenting

How to Lovingly Parent a Depressed Child

December 4, 2020 by Quality Behavioral Health Leave a Comment

Being a parent is the hardest job on the planet. But being a parent of a child with a mental illness can feel unbearable at times. All parents want to do what’s right for their kids, but when your child is sick, either physically or mentally, the desire to “get it right” becomes even more […]

Filed Under: Depression, Parenting

5 Tips for Supporting a Depressed Parent

November 26, 2020 by Quality Behavioral Health Leave a Comment

Dealing with a loved one who is depressed is always tough. When that loved one happens to be a parent, the roles flip and you become responsible for their mental health care. Older people get depressed for a variety of reasons such as declining physical ability, a chronic physical illness (e.g stroke), friends and family […]

Filed Under: Depression, Family Therapy

Do You Know the Signs of Someone Who is Suicidal?

July 13, 2020 by Quality Behavioral Health Leave a Comment

According to the American Foundation of Suicide Prevention, over 47,000 people died by suicide in the United States in 2017. In the same year, there were an estimated 1,400,000 suicide attempts. Knowing the signs of suicide is the primary step in preventing someone you know and love from successfully taking their own life. The Warning […]

Filed Under: Depression, General, Self-Esteem

How to Manage Emotional Eating

July 11, 2020 by Quality Behavioral Health Leave a Comment

People use different coping strategies when dealing with stress and other overwhelming emotions. Some people use substances such as drugs and alcohol, some smoke cigarettes, and some charge a lot of money to their credit card. And then there are those people who take comfort in their favorite foods. Emotional eating often leads to weight […]

Filed Under: Depression, Nutrition, Women's Issues

What is Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy?

July 10, 2020 by Quality Behavioral Health Leave a Comment

You’ve probably heard of mindfulness meditation, but what exactly is Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy (MBCT)? This form of therapy uses mindfulness practices like breathing exercises and meditation to help clients break free of negative thought patterns. What Can MBCT Treat? MBCT was first developed to prevent individuals who were struggling with repeating episodes of depression and anxiety from […]

Filed Under: Depression, Women's Issues

Is Social Media Bad for Your Mental Health?

July 9, 2020 by Quality Behavioral Health Leave a Comment

Have you been feeling a bit low lately, but you can’t quite put your finger on why? It may have something to do with your social media habits. According to a recent study, social media use can increase depression and loneliness. For years people have suspected that social media use might have an ability to […]

Filed Under: Addiction, Adolescents/Teens, Depression

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