Today is World Mental Health Day, so designated because the issues of mental health and mental illness are bigger than just a national crisis in the United […]
September is national Suicide Prevention Month, and today, September 10 is World Suicide Prevention Day. Suicide was an increasing tragedy prior to the COVID-19 pandemic, but that […]
The things of real value to us usually need to be exercised. For example, as Christians, we need to exercise our faith. All of our relationships need […]
We are drawing to the close of yet another national “Mental Health Awareness Month” (the month of May), and during that time Scott Free Clinic works hard […]
When people find themselves struggling with a mental health issue, or an actual mental illness, IF they reach for help beyond their families it is usually to […]
For months leading up to national Mental Health Awareness Month (which is May of each year), I’ve been seeing numerous pleas in articcles and on social media […]
The answer to the question above is no. And that’s tragic. I purposely use the word “tragic” because it is actually resulting in tragedy. Let me give […]
People like to make jokes about psychologists, psychiatrists, or clinical therapists making the classic request of “Tell me about your childhood …” or more specifically, “Tell me […]
Have you ever heard anyone say, “I think I’m having a nervous breakdown”? Or, maybe you’ve heard someone say something like, “You need to calm down before […]
When we hear the word “disorder” we tend to think something isn’t functioning either as expected or “properly.” That’s the general idea when we look at what […]