Doing what depression makes you feel like doing can have you quickly spiraling down hill in a direction that you never intended to go. You are not depression and depression is not you. But depression can attack you. Depression is a sneaky little character that will change the … [Read more...]
Are You Doing Everything You Can to Improve Your Mood?
Action Opposite to Emotion Have you ever forced yourself to do something that you really didn’t want to do, only because it was good for you? Even though you did not want to do it, did you feel better afterwards? Did you feel a sense of accomplishment? Were you glad you did … [Read more...]
Balancing Your Energy
Written by Kristin Barton Cuthriell, M.Ed., MSW, LCSW What would happen if you were to drive your car without ever stopping to refuel? You guessed it. You would run out of gas. Your body is no different. If you continue to run, without taking time to refuel, you too, will … [Read more...]
Depressed? What can I do to help my mood?
Written by Kristin Barton Cuthriell, M.Ed, MSW, LCSW Attention: You do not have to be struggling with depression to benefit from this article. Anyone can benefit from the practices that follow. While medication may be necessary, you have to do more than just take a … [Read more...]