Cognitive behavioral therapy and dialectical behavior therapy are two approaches used to treat a number of mental health issues. However, they differ in focus, technique and target population. If you or a loved one is seeking mental health treatment, understanding key differences between CBT and DBT therapy can help ... Read More
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Does Insurance Cover Dual Diagnosis Treatment in Florida?
Finding the right help for mental health and substance use isn't always simple, especially when you're caught in a cycle that involves more than one challenge. Dual-diagnosis rehab is a treatment approach that addresses mental health and addiction together for better outcomes. If you or someone you love is ... Read More
Is Medication Necessary for Anxiety Treatment?
Many forms of anxiety can have a dramatic impact on everything from your relationships to your likelihood of developing a substance abuse problem. When symptoms of conditions like obsessive-compulsive disorder, post-traumatic stress disorder, social phobia, panic attacks and generalized anxiety disorder become ... Read More
First Responder Attrition and Burnout: The Mental Health Implications
First responder mental health statistics reveal an epidemic of depression, anxiety and PTSD. Here's a look at the causes and treatment options. First responder mental health statistics reveal a shocking epidemic: According to the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA), around 30% of first ... Read More
Intergenerational Trauma and Cultural Stigma – A Guide to Healing
Today, many parts of the United States are cultural melting pots. People have the opportunity to travel and meet those from other cultures more easily than in previous generations. However, cultural differences and generational trauma can have a significant impact on a person's mental health and their outlook on life. ... Read More
Signs of a Toxic Mother
Growing up with a toxic mother can leave emotional wounds that extend far into adulthood. The mother-child relationship forms the foundation of how we view ourselves and interact with the world, making it particularly devastating when it becomes a source of pain rather than nurture. While all parents make mistakes, a ... Read More
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“FIRST RESPONDER COMMUNITY IMPACT AWARD” LAUNCHES NATIONWIDE May 1, 2025 The first, annual “First Responder Community Impact Award,” hosted by the national behavioral health provider, FHE Health, is spotlighting first responder agencies and departments that are making a positive mental health impact in their ... Read More
From the Ashes: A Firefighter on “Post-Traumatic Growth”
In this installment of the First Responder Families Podcast, show host and licensed family therapist Ivona Bhahda explored the innovative concept of “post-traumatic growth,” by interviewing a former firefighter about his journey through trauma, alcoholism, and PTSD. When post-traumatic growth is an end destination, ... Read More
