by Elyssa Barbash | Nov 11, 2020 | Uncategorized |
What is High-Functioning Depression? When most of us think of depression, we think of a person who is incredibly sad, constantly crying, and cannot even get out of their pajamas and bed. We think of the person who cannot function at all. Yes, that is how depression...
by Elyssa Barbash | Jul 10, 2020 | Uncategorized |
Trauma is a deeply disturbing event or experience that infringes upon an individual’s sense of control and may reduce their capacity to integrate the situation or circumstances into their current reality. When most people think about trauma, they tend to think...
by Elyssa Barbash | Jul 4, 2020 | Uncategorized |
As Independence Day is upon us, many are celebrating the wonderful country we live in and gratefulness for the freedoms we have. You may be enjoying picnics, parades, and other activities, as well as a day off from work! By all accounts, July 4th is a festive day...
by Elyssa Barbash | Mar 12, 2020 | Anxiety, current events, Depression, ocd, outcomes, overwhelmed, Uncategorized |
There’s always something to think about, always something to worry about, always something to focus our attention on. If you are someone who struggles with anxiety, these sentiments could not be more true. Currently, the coronavirus, also known as COVID-19, is on...
by Elyssa Barbash | Aug 7, 2019 | Anxiety, counseling, couples, Depression, destress, emotions, fear, feelings, nervousness, overwhelmed, parenting, postpartum, self-care, self-esteen, Stress, Therapy, Thoughts, Uncategorized, worry |
This is part two of our series on maternal mental health. Two weeks ago, we discussed maternal mental health during pregnancy. This included what’s “normal” and when to seek professional help. Some people experience symptoms of depression and anxiety...
by Elyssa Barbash | Aug 1, 2019 | outcomes, results, self-care, success, Therapy, Uncategorized |
As mental health professionals, we fully understand how therapy works, and it is part of our job to educate prospective clients and clients. This largely includes having conversations about the consistency and frequency that you attend therapy appointments. We are...