A histrionic personality disorder is part of a group of personality disorders that involves attention-seeking behaviors. The word histrionic itself refers to something dramatic or theatrical. People with this disorder may struggle with insecurity and go to extreme lengths to win over the approval of others. Do you think someone in your life may be…
Stress is common and is felt by most individuals. However, sometimes that stress can spiral out of control and feel too much to handle. When you struggle with physical or emotional symptoms, that can be a sign that you are dealing with too much stress. If you feel overwhelmed by stress, it may be time…
If you live in Florida, you know its benefits to other places. It’s truly a one-of-a-kind place. If you’re seeking mental health treatment, then you may want to consider a treatment program somewhere where you know you can continue your way of life. With Harmony Hills, that is an option. Our residential mental health program…
If you have been struggling with mental health disorder symptoms, you know how debilitating these symptoms can be. The symptoms of mental illness can take over every aspect of your life. But when you seek care, it can be hard to determine where to turn for help. However, finding the right help can make all…
Traumatic events can follow you through your daily life if they are not properly processed. Many traumatic events occur daily, such as the grief of losing a loved one, experiencing a natural disaster, or being a victim of violence. Because these events happen so often, it is important to have proper coping mechanisms. But sometimes,…
Most individuals will deal with trauma in their lives. However, how can you know when trauma has affected your life beyond what is normal? The truth is trauma affects different people in different ways. This means there may be no way to gauge what might be considered a normal trauma response. However, if you find…
National counseling awareness month is a time to seek advocacy if you struggle with a mental health disorder. This time of the year offers many opportunities to participate in the community to show your support of counseling and seek help from counseling efforts. Most importantly, it is a time to embrace counseling as an effort…
A mental health disorder can affect every aspect of your life, including your relationships, employment, and self-care routines. These struggles can worsen over time, as well. If you have been struggling with a mental health disorder, you know how hard it can be to find the right care to suit your needs. However, with Harmony…
Psychological and emotional trauma is caused by extraordinarily stressful events that devastate your sense of safety and security, leaving you feeling helpless, vulnerable, and afraid. This type of trauma can result in upsetting memories that keep you in a state of stress or anxiety. You may also feel numb, disconnected from your environment, and unable…
Many mental health disorders require a two-pronged approach to treatment, involving a combination of therapy and medication. Regardless of diagnosis, how individuals respond to medications is often a process of trial and error. A medication management program in Florida is essential to comprehensive mental health treatment. Medication management involves the initial evaluation of the need…