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Agency Spotlight – Ohio Guidestone Ohio Guidestone offers a variety of programs and services to support the need for mental health care in our communities. These services include outpatient mental health counseling and outpatient psychiatric services. Ohio Guidestone is also now a Certified Behavioral Health Clinic (CCBHC). CCBHC promotes timely access to mental health care. […]
Spring Care Tips March 19th is the first day of spring! With spring comes more sunlight, longer days, and warmer weather. Although these are all wonderful things after a long winter season, they can also bring busyness, seasonal depression, spring anxiety, and other pressures. Here are some tips to remember as spring approaches that will […]
Agency Spotlight: National Alliance on Mental Illness -NAMI Four County OH What services does NAMI offer? NAMI Four County is an affiliate of the nation’s largest grassroots mental health organization dedicated to building better lives for those affected by mental illness. NAMI offers FREE educational classes, monthly programs, and support groups to individuals and families. […]
As the seasons change, some individuals may find themselves grappling with the impact of weather on their mental well-being. Seasonal depression, often associated with the colder, darker months, can affect a significant number of people. In this post, we’ll explore who is at risk, and provide insights on how to decrease that risk, as well […]
Navigating Post-Holiday Financial Stress: Practical Tips for a Smoother Path The holiday season often leaves us with cherished memories, but it can also bring a financial hangover. If you find yourself facing post-holiday financial stress, consider these practical tips to regain control: Assess the Damage: Start by reviewing your holiday spending. Create a detailed list of […]
Navigating grief during the holiday season Navigating the holiday season while grieving can be incredibly challenging, and we want to offer additional strategies to help you find moments of peace and solace: Create a Memory Jar: Encourage family and friends to write down cherished memories or messages to your loved one. Read them together as […]
Agency Spotlight: Maumee Valley Guidance Center Maumee Valley Guidance Center (MVGC) has a variety of programs and services to support the need for mental health care in our communities. MVGC’s services include: Individual, family, and group therapy for the entire age spectrum Substance use treatment including therapy, groups, and MAT (medication-assisted treatment) Star Behavioral Health […]
Suicide Grief Support Group Did you lose someone you love to suicide? Survivors of suicide are people who have lost a loved one to suicide. “Losing a loved one to suicide is difficult and can come with a lot of complicated emotions. There is support available to help survivors of suicide loss like you, your […]
As the holiday season approaches, it is important to remember the importance of setting healthy boundaries. By setting and maintaining healthy boundaries, you are protecting yourself from being hurt, both emotionally and maybe even physically. Healthy boundaries allow you to conserve your emotional energy and increase your self-esteem. Overall, setting healthy boundaries this holiday season […]
Connect to Thrive – The Benefits of Social Connection Did you know that those who feel they have strong connections to others are less likely to experience anxiety and depression and more likely to have high self-esteem? We are social creatures by nature, which means feeling connected with others is important for our survival. When […]