What is Body Dysmorphic Disorder and How Can Symptoms be Managed?

Most of us have something that we don’t like about our appearance. Maybe we believe our nose is too big, or our hair is too frizzy. For most people, these imperfections are easy to ignore. They’re what make us us. And, in a way, there is perfection in the...

Imposter Syndrome and its Effects on Mental Health

Do you ever feel like you’re just faking it? That you’re not really good enough and that sooner or later everyone will figure it out? If so, you might be suffering from imposter syndrome. Imposter syndrome is a real phenomenon that can impact our mental...

Pregnancy and Postpartum Depression

Having a baby is one of the most joyful experiences a woman can have. But for some new mothers, the days and weeks after childbirth can be anything but happy. They may feel sad, anxious, or even panicked. This is called postpartum depression, and it’s a real and...

Some Great Mental Health Resources

While I hope this blog gives you a lot of great information on mental health and various topics surrounding mental illness, there are plenty of other great resources out there that I believe could be great to look into! When it comes to our social and emotional...

Tips for Improving Mental Health When It’s at an All-time Low

Mental health can be like a rollercoaster of ups and downs, and it is almost never predictable. When you’re feeling fine, it is like a weight has been lifted off of your chest. On the flipside, when you are in a low point it can feel like the entire world is resting...