Mental Health Tips & Advice

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What is geriatric depression?

Many people, when thinking about major and minor depression, have a mental image of younger adults or teens. However, aging itself is a major life change, and seniors may be subject to depression as they lose friends, family, and certain levels of...

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5 Effective Tips for Convincing Your Partner to Attend Couples Therapy

Most people deal with challenges like fights over money, lack of intimacy, or parenting differences...it's when these problems get out of hand that...

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Effective Stress Management for Women: Practical Strategies for Relief

Stress affects everyone, but due to social mores, women can be more negatively impacted by untreated chronic stress. From a young age, girls and...

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Supporting a Friend with Depression: Effective Ways to Help Them Heal

NOTE: Williamsburg Therapy Group is NOT a crisis center. If you are experiencing a mental health emergency, please call 911 or 988.

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a woman taking a mental health day

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Are Mental Health Days Effective? Exploring Their Impact on Well-Being

Taking a mental health day when you're feeling overwhelmed can be the difference between thriving in your career or schoolwork and experiencing...

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A man in emotional distress

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Understanding Why People Self-Harm: The Psychological Factors

IMPORTANT NOTE:Williamsburg Therapy Group is not a crisis line, nor is it equipped to handle medical or psychiatric emergencies. If you are...

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Do I Owe My Family Help? Understanding Your Emotional, Practical, and Financial Responsibilities

For generations, social conventions have obligated individuals to not only take care of their own family but also extend help to other family...

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Why Am I Always So Paranoid? Understanding the Causes and Solutions

While paranoia makes for an interesting plot device in spy thrillers or horror movies, in real life it can be disruptive, distressing, and the...

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Understanding Borderline Personality Disorder

Many people have at least a passing understanding of certain personality disorders: someone may call another person a "narcissist" or a "sociopath,"...

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Understanding the Most Common Child Mental Health Concerns

While mental health professionals and other experts continue to fight stigma around adult mental health, childhood mental health disorders are even...

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