Social media addiction and how it impacts teens – focusing on the damaging effects social media can have on our…
Panic attacks can occur without warning, provoking an intense surge of fear that can be disruptive and debilitating. They can…
Do you have a hard time sleeping? Do you find that your mind is constantly racing with thoughts to the…
Anxiety & drug use are often linked together. People who struggle with anxiety may turn to drugs as a way…
Due to the pandemic, many people have been experiencing fear, anxiety, sadness, confusion… Although we have no control over a…
No matter how many times we fall, we must get back up. For many, this was a challenging year. Most…
A new study indicates that the opioid crisis in the US is deepening because of a new threat — the…
Life is full of ebbs and flows and we are generally able to ride the tide and stay afloat. Unless…
Many people believe narcissists aren’t born that way. Psychologists aren’t exactly sure what causes children to become narcissists, but many…
EMDR stands for Eye Movement Desensitization Reprocessing. In the simplest terms, an EMDR therapist helps adults and children address the…
As we work together as a society to help stop the spread of coronavirus, it is important to ensure that,…
Another wonderful testimonial! Thank you, “I started working with Nancy in my search for a way to cope with a…
Hi, my name is Nancy Hilsenrath and I’m a treatment placement specialist with Acadia healthcare. Acadia healthcare is the largest…
If you get involved in any legal situation that implicates your mental health, you may be ordered to undergo court…
Critical Incident Stress Debriefing is a form of psychological “first aid,” designed to assist in the processing of exposure to…
Fitness for duty evaluations are a key legal tool for employers to determine whether an employee or prospective employee can…
Eye Movement Desensitization Reprocessing (EMDR): in the simplest terms, EMDR is a form of psychotherapy that helps people to address…
A derivative of opium poppies, heroin is highly addictive, no matter the method of intake. Because the chemicals in heroin…
Although sometimes perceived as non-addictive, marijuana contains chemicals which can produce effects leading to increased use, addiction and dependency in…
Nicotine is the physically addictive compound found in cigarettes, cigars, pipes, chewing tobacco and snuff. It is also present in…
For those struggling with or trying to overcome from an addiction, whether it be to tobacco, alcohol, drugs, or gambling…