It’s winter: the days are shorter, the sun often hides behind overcast skies, and, well, it’s really cold. All of this can leave us feeling down, sluggish, and reaching for…

It’s winter: the days are shorter, the sun often hides behind overcast skies, and, well, it’s really cold. All of this can leave us feeling down, sluggish, and reaching for…
In winter, the sun sets earlier, there are fewer sunny days, and the temperatures drop significantly. These conditions may leave many people feeling a little down. But for some, the…
Have you been feeling like you’re going through the motions of life, not necessarily depressed but definitely not thriving? In a previous article, we discussed what it means to be…
“High-functioning depression” has been a buzzword in the headlines after former Miss USA Cheslie Kryst tragically died by suicide last month. Ms. Kryst was successful and high-achieving. She was an…
How would you say your social connectedness has shifted since before the pandemic? Maybe you’ve managed to stay in touch with close friends, but get-togethers with less connected friends have…
Maybe you know the feeling: you’re scrolling through social media and the longer you scroll, the worse you feel. Why does this happen? You might be experiencing FOMO, an acronym…
You’re functioning well enough. You get out of bed in the morning. You do what you need to get done (for the most part). You don’t feel total despair, hopelessness…
The fall and winter months bring with them shorter days, limited sunlight, and lower temperatures. Even under normal circumstances, it’s not uncommon for those living at higher latitudes to struggle…
We are wired to compare ourselves to others; doing so can actually help us thrive. Noticing the achievements and talents of our peers can motivate us to set new goals…
Considering all of the changes and stressors kids have experienced this year, it’s important that parents be aware of the common signs and symptoms of anxiety and depression in children…