Certain mental health conditions can impair a person’s normal functioning and cognitive abilities. Unable to protect themselves, they may require full-time care and someone else to manage their personal needs. In such cases, obtaining the guardianship of an incapacitated adult can empower you to make decisions on their behalf. If you or a loved one…
Schizophrenia, a severe mental health condition, can significantly affect a person’s thoughts, feelings, and behaviors, often making the world a confusing and overwhelming place. While there is no cure, several effective treatment options for schizophrenia exist, designed to manage symptoms, improve quality of life, and foster a path toward recovery. This includes both medication-based and…
Borderline personality disorder (BPD) is a severe mental health disorder that affects over four million Americans. Individuals struggling with BPD have difficulty managing their emotions and behaviors, and those with BPD and relationships do not often mix well. It’s difficult to measure how BPD impacts relationships, but the condition does lead to significant impairment in…
At Harmony Hills, we understand that living with an anxiety disorder can be overwhelming and sometimes debilitating. Our team of caring and compassionate professionals is here to support you on your journey to recovery with our inpatient treatment for anxiety disorders. Inpatient treatment offers an intensive, structured environment that provides you with the care, resources,…
Mental health conditions range in symptoms from mild to severe. Some people will experience depression for a few days or weeks, while others can experience a major depressive disorder that can last several months or longer. It can be challenging to determine which type of therapy is best for you. There are some differences in…
In today’s digital age, screens have become an integral part of our daily lives. From work to leisure, our eyes are glued to screens more than ever before. This growing trend raises a critical question: how does screen time affect mental health? Understanding the impact of screen time and mental health and well-being is essential…
Most people have experienced trauma at some point in their lives. While some recover quickly, others might struggle with flashbacks, nightmares, and depression after a traumatic encounter that adversely impacts their quality of life. In fact, post-traumatic stress disorder is a serious mental condition. However, the therapeutic care available at a residential treatment center for…
Trauma is a complex response to a life-threatening event. People across the country suffer from trauma every day. Unfortunately, PTSD is often only associated with veterans. However, anyone who has survived a traumatic event can have PTSD and its detrimental effects. Trauma resolution therapy offers one approach to trauma, feeling for safe, individual care. If…
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…