Vitamin D and Depression
For many people, vitamin D supplementation is necessary. Please reach out to us for more information and to find out the amount of vitamin D supplementation that is right for you.
Book Review – Anatomy of an Epidemic
In his book, Anatomy of an Epidemic (2012), Robert Whitiker paints a terrifying picture of the psychiatric health and treatment of patients today. As a society, we have been led to believe that [...]
Watch Your Words
From the very first days of Kindergarten we are taught to watch our words, for, as we are told, our words hold tremendous power. The mantra, “If you have nothing nice to say, don’t say anything [...]
Six Tips to Beat the Winter Blues
The Mayo Clinic defines Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD) as a type of depression that is related to changes in seasons – SAD begins and ends at about the same times every year. If you’re like [...]
My Thoughts On Sadness
Sadness can be one of the most challenging emotions to experience. Sadness can hit us like a brick wall. Sometimes it arrives out of nowhere - overwhelming, all-consuming, debilitating, raw [...]
The Power of Gratitude
Thank you; two words we utter daily, and yet we often neglect to acknowledge their true power and meaning. What does it really mean to say thank you and whom does it benefit?
Combating Stress
Just like most things in life, stress exists on a continuum. While we generally stigmatize stress as “bad”, it does have highly adaptive properties. If we never felt stress it is unlikely we [...]
A Time for Change
There is just something about the Fall that elicits so many feelings; of excitement, nervousness, nostalgia, and anticipation. For me, the Fall feels more like the beginning of a new year, than [...]