Obsessive Compulsive Disorder

Trauma counseling helps you to identify and come to terms with feelings and emotions you may experience during or after a traumatic event. These emotions will vary from individual to individual. Trauma can involve single incidents such as rape, a car accident, witnessing a robbery, or being involved in a natural disaster. Trauma can also…

Emotional Intelligence (EQ) is about being heart-smart, not just book-smart. It involves the ability to identify, use, understand, and manage your emotions in positive and constructive ways. EQ also encompasses recognizing your own emotional state and that of others. These skills can be developed, focusing on four core abilities: Self-awareness: Recognizing your emotions, understanding how…

Relapse is a process; it’s not an event. To understand relapse prevention, you must understand the stages of relapse. Relapse begins weeks or even months before the occurrence of a physical relapse. Stress significantly impedes addiction recovery and may lead to a desire to relapse. Escaping reality is a major component of the addiction cycle….

Spouses, siblings, and parents of addicts often shoulder the weight of their loved one’s substance use. Many find it challenging to openly discuss this harmful behavior, leading them to remain silent. Family members can also become emotionally detached and distant due to ongoing conflicts and disappointment with their loved one’s actions. They may internalize blame…

There will be a question and answer time allocated at the end of every one of these sessions. First session: What is Depression? Definition of Depression, causes, and symptoms. Myths about Depression. Removing stigma from Depression. Second session: How do we treat Depression? Therapy, medication. Accepting your diagnosis. Become an expert on your illness. Third…