Rising Tide: The Surge in Anxiety Among Children & Adolescents
While there’s certainly no one reason we can point to, various factors contribute to this rise of anxiety in our kids, some of which are deeply rooted in societal changes and the evolving landscape of childhood and adolescence. First, let’s identify exactly what we mean when we talk about anxiety in kids.
Coping With Empty Nest Syndrome
It may be obvious to most people that this time in a parent’s life can be extremely challenging. However, it is equally a time when
5 Ways Your Body is Telling You You’re Anxious
Your fingers and toes are tingling. You can actually feel your heart pounding. You keep breaking out into sweats. And you feel like you can’t breathe and might pass out.
Coping With Suicide
“This can’t be good.” My wife and I were sitting in our kitchen early on a Friday morning. When my phone rang and showed the name of my friend and…
10 Ways To Survive a Crisis
If you’re not currently in the middle of a mental health crisis, you probably will be soon. The numbers are astounding – research tells us that 50% or more of…
The PsycWard Blog
Here you’ll find posts covering everything from handling personal crisis, managing conflict to initiating difficult conversations and keeping the…
