by Oliver Wang | Nov 26, 2024 | Mental Health, Stigma, Support
The Impact of Stigma on Seeking Mental Health Services “You’re not depressed, just focus on studying and stop playing video games!” or “Get some rest and eat more, I’m sure you will be fine.” Before seeking professional mental health support, many Asian Americans...
by Elisabeth Lowe | 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 Victoria Baker | Sep 3, 2024 | Loneliness, Mental Health, Well-being
Many professionals, since the outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic in 2020, have been shifted to long-term remote work. Working from home has many benefits, such as ease of working, flexibility, and freedom from commuting. However, working from home (WFH) also comes with...
by Gillian Hallissey | Jul 24, 2024 | Growth, Life Transitions, Research
It goes without saying that most people enroll in counseling services eager to make changes both big and small. However, it’s a common and frustrating reality that changes in our thinking and behavior are difficult to make and even more difficult to sustain....
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...