by PACMH Team | Nov 14, 2024 | Couples Therapy, Expectations, Relationships
Many of us grew up with the idea of happily ever after, where the movie ends with two soulmates getting their fairytale ending. Then came social media and an over-index on insta-perfect couples effortlessly adulting, doing self-care together, and offering up...
by PACMH Team | Sep 23, 2024 | Mindfulness, Nature, Research, Well-being
We live in an era when the average American spends 90% of their life indoors and over 10 hours a day on a screen (Klepeis et al., 2001; The Nielsen Company, 2016). Despite the trajectory of contemporary lifestyles, a growing body of evidence suggests that reconnecting...
by PACMH Team | Jul 8, 2024 | Happiness, Relationships, Well-being
Playfulness is a personality trait often linked with children’s behavior and energy of innocence. You might visualize a playground, a game of tag, or the joy of jumping in puddles. This trait is even sometimes viewed as the antithesis to “adult behavior”....
by PACMH Team | Jun 3, 2024 | Couples Therapy, Relationships, Research
Who are the Gottmans? Drs John and Julie Gottman are big names in the world of couples’ therapy and are also a couple themselves. Through many decades of research and collaboration, they have created an evidence-based approach to working with couples that is...
by PACMH Team | Apr 3, 2024 | Autism, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Growth, Mental Health, Well-being
The Transformative Benefits of Mental Health Therapy Navigating the complexities of life as an autistic individual can present unique challenges. In this article, we’ll explore the significance of mental health therapy for individuals on the autism spectrum and...