When thinking about disabilities, a vision impairment or a missing limb often comes to mind first. Many, however, are not obvious to others. Called invisible disabilities, these include conditions like chronic pain, cognitive impairments, autism, brain injuries, chronic fatigue, depression, and anxiety, though the list ... Read More
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The First Responder Families Podcast: An Introduction
First responders and their loved ones face unique occupational stressors and mental health challenges that can be isolating and overwhelming. FHE Health’s First Responder Families Podcast is a free wellness resource designed specifically for this audience. It offers a welcoming space for first responder families to ... Read More
Who We Treat: Working Professionals
White-collar working professionals might appear to live the good life, but they face a unique set of mental health challenges. They often work long hours, deal with intense stress at work and struggle to balance careers with relationships, families and personal lives. Executive mental wellness is one of the least ... Read More
5 Major Life Events That Impact Women’s Mental Health
Updated on April 3, 2025 From premenstrual syndrome to pregnancy, women deal with many issues in life that are unique to their gender. Those life changes and other factors can lead women of all backgrounds and situations to experience mental health or addiction issues, and busy modern schedules don't help. Often, ... Read More
Empower! Women’s Treatment Program
About the Empower! Women's Program At FHE Health, we believe that women best heal from mental health, relationship, or substance dependency in an honest, supportive, caring group that supports their health and well-being. At our women’s mental health treatment center, we have designed an experience to encourage ... Read More
Who We Treat: Individuals with Disabilities
Even basic support feels out of reach some days, and living with a disability drains a person’s energy fast. The disability itself presents challenges, but stigma makes things even worse. Being judged, struggling to find help, and feeling isolated—those obstacles stack on top of the physical difficulties. Many ... Read More
Tourettes: The Mental Health Challenges
Tourette syndrome (TS) is a condition of the central nervous system that causes an individual to have tics. These tics manifest as uncontrollable twitches, sudden movements or sounds, such as grunts. The disease was first identified in the early 19th century by the French neurologist Georges Gilles de la Tourette. ... Read More
Male Actors and Pressures to Conform with Body Standards
The popularity of the Barbie movie brought back old debates about beauty standards in mainstream media. Female beauty standards are well discussed. In the book The All-Consuming Nation: Chasing the American Dream Since World War II, author Mark H. Lytle notes that if Barbie were real, she would have a BMI of 16.24, ... Read More
