What is an Eating Disorder? The American Psychiatric Association (APA) explains that “Eating disorders are behavioral conditions characterized by severe and persistent disturbance in eating…
What are Healthy Boundaries? Healthy boundaries must balance our need to be connected with others in meaningful ways with our need to remain an independent…
Trauma can strike anyone at any time and, if severe enough, lead to lasting mental health problems that require professional trauma therapy treatment. The key…
Chronic or compulsive masturbation disorder, also referred to as masturbation addiction, is a sexual addiction where someone is driven to masturbate excessively. Since the behavior…
WHAT DOES IT MEAN TO HAVE A CO-OCCURRING DISORDER? The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) defines co-occurring disorders as the “coexistence of…
In America today, mental health and addiction are increasingly recognized as critical issues in both urban and rural communities. Finding mental health services in Argyle,…
For those I haven’t met yet, I’m SUSMITHA THOTA, MHSM, MBA, DIRECTOR OF COMPLIANCE, and I wanted to connect. A little bit about…
Both internal and external things can contribute to stress and depression; however, it is vital to recognize how our perception and overall mindset can impact…
Openly talking about addiction and actively listening for responses are some of the most significant ways you can help someone with an addiction. Opening these…
WHAT IS ENMESHMENT? Enmeshment is a relationship where there are very few, blurred, or no boundaries between the people involved. In this type of relationship,…
