Navigating the journey to find reliable psychiatric care can be daunting. However, understanding your options is a crucial step toward achieving mental wellness. Central Florida is home to several reputable treatment centers dedicated to providing top-notch psychiatric care that addresses a variety of mental health needs. If you or a loved one needs access to…
Music therapy is a versatile and holistic approach to healing that incorporates a wide range of techniques tailored to meet each individual’s unique needs. Exploring the different types of music therapy uncovers the diverse ways in which music can be used as a therapeutic tool to address emotional, cognitive, and social challenges. From soothing melodies…
CONTACT US TODAY Premier Residential Mental Health Treatment 855.494.0357CONTACT US Bipolar disorder is a mental health condition characterized by extreme mood swings between emotional highs (mania or hypomania) and lows (depression). Because of the complexity of the disorder, it is frequently misdiagnosed or undiagnosed altogether. It can be important to know what happens when…
Drugs and alcohol affect the frontal lobe, or reasoning center of your brain, and can cause most people to participate in risky behavior. This can include unprotected sex, sharing needles, stealing from friends and family, and criminal activity. What is moral reconation therapy? It is a form of behavioral therapy that focuses on addressing these…
In life’s journey, our mental health is super important. It affects how we feel, act, and handle things that happen to us. Taking care of our mental health is a big deal—it’s not just something nice to do for ourselves but something we really need to do. Imagine this: if you’re ever wondering, “Should I…
Veterans around the country struggle with mental health and wellness every day. PTSD, depression, and co-occurring disorders can make it hard for many to cope with daily life. Unfortunately, many veterans don’t receive the help they need. For some, this can lead to worsening depression and suicidal ideation. For many vets, a suicide prevention program…
Suicide, the act of intentionally taking one’s own life, is the 10th leading cause of death in the United States, according to the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention, and claims nearly 47,000 lives annually. The rates of attempted suicide, harming oneself with the intent to die but not dying, are even higher. Suicide affects all…
Dissociative identity disorder (DID), or multiple personality disorder, is a severe mental health disorder where people have two or more personalities that control their behavior at different times. DID is extremely rare, impacting only about 1% of the population. The majority of people with DID experience severe trauma at an early age. DID profoundly affects…
Navigating mental health complexities is a personal yet shared human experience. Group therapy, with diverse approaches, offers powerful treatment, encouraging solace and strength through shared stories and healing. There are many types of group therapy and purposes for group therapy. Whether cognitive-behavioral sessions, interpersonal interactions, or skill-building groups, each type provides a space to connect,…
Talking about self-destructive behaviors and tendencies can be unsettling because they are considered taboo. However, most people have engaged in self-destructive behavior at some point and will do so again in the future. For most of us, self-destructive behaviors are unintentional or, if they are intentional (think of planning to get drunk to deal with…