Counseling Psychology Blog
Developing Resilient While Grieving
When it's at its worse, grief can feel like you’re stuck in quicksand. When you’re grieving a loss, such as the death of a loved one, the pain can seem unbearable, and you may feel like you will never move on. However, with time, patience, and support, you can learn...
Tourette Syndrome: Symptoms and Causes
Tourette syndrome is a neurological disorder that can cause sudden unwanted and uncontrolled rapid and repeated movements or vocal sounds called tics. Tourette's is considered a mental health disorder. Three tic disorders are included in the DSM-5-TR (Diagnostic and...
Loneliness, Social Isolation and Aging
The coronavirus in 2020 brought considerable challenges due to mental health because of the dictates for physical distancing. Since then, people have reported continued feelings of loneliness and social isolation. Loneliness and social isolation are somewhat...
Uncovering the Causes of Depression in Older Adults
If you or someone you’re closed to has experienced depression, then you already known that it’s a serious mood disorder. It affects the way a person feels, acts, and thinks. Although depression is common among older adults, clinical depression is not considered a...
Psychology and Intuition
Intuition has been defined as the ability to acquire knowledge without using any conscious reasoning or requiring an explanation. Different scientific fields of inquiry use the word "intuition" in very different ways, such as direct access to unconscious knowledge,...
