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 Kadi Cooke | Jun 25, 2024 | Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Mindfulness, Obsessive Compulsive Disorder
What is OCD? Living with mental health disorders can be challenging, especially when feeling out of control of thoughts, feelings and actions. This is often what it feels like when having obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD). Obsessive-compulsive disorder, or OCD,...
by Katie Roskilly | Apr 16, 2024 | ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Mindfulness
Do you have ADHD and struggle getting out of bed? Does falling asleep feel daunting or boring? For many people with ADHD this isn’t an abnormal occurrence. This is partially due to time blindness or hyperactivity but there is also a chemical response that affects...
by PACMH Team | Nov 8, 2023 | Meditation, Mindfulness
For some, life can be full of extraordinary stresses. Whether these are environmental, social, or organizational, these challenges can deeply compromise an individual’s sense of well-being and belonging. Contemplative Psychotherapy is a gentle meditation-based...
by PACMH Team | Oct 18, 2023 | Mindfulness, Nature, Well-being
Accessible Healing through the Natural World As a mental health professional, I am always on the lookout for easy, accessible ways to enhance physical and emotional wellness. Sometimes we need to find out why we’re struggling in order to heal effectively. Often,...
by PACMH Team | Oct 11, 2023 | Mindfulness
Mindfulness skills adapted from ancient spiritual traditions of self-discovery have been incorporated into therapeutic modalities for well over 30 years. However, using mindfulness outside of these spaces can be challenging due to time constraints and motivation. To...
