As Thanksgiving approaches, so does the flurry of family gatherings, travel plans, and lengthy to-do lists. Although it’s meant to be a season of gratitude, Thanksgiving can be stressful for many people, especially those struggling with anxiety. From navigating...
It’s normal to sometimes feel anxious, stressed or worried, especially during adolescence, when life is filled with changes and challenges. Adolescence is one of the most formative periods that humans go through in their lifetime. Starting from the onset of puberty to...
Domestic violence is often understood as physical abuse, but it extends far beyond that. One of the most insidious forms of abuse is narcissistic abuse, which often manifests as coercive control. This dynamic can be difficult to identify because it operates in subtle,...
DV often brings to mind physical harm, but it’s coercive control—marked by emotional, psychological, and financial abuse—that underpins much of the damage in these relationships. When perpetrators can control using these invisible forms of abuse, they don’t...
October is Domestic Violence Awareness Month, a critical time to highlight an often-overlooked but deeply interconnected issue—how domestic violence impacts mental health. The physical harm caused by domestic violence is evident and tragic, but the emotional and...
As we welcome September, it’s the perfect time to recognize and celebrate *Self-Care Awareness Month*. In today’s fast-paced world, it can be easy to overlook our own well-being while juggling work, family, and other responsibilities. However, self-care is crucial in...