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The Pressure to Hold It All Together
Some people are known for keeping everything running. They are the ones who remember the appointments, cover for the team, answer the late-night texts, and somehow keep the household, the job, and everyone else's needs from falling apart. From the outside they look...
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Mental Health Is Health: Why We Still Treat It Like It’s Optional, and What It Costs Us
Reviewed by Dr. Olsen M.D. Medical Director, Psychiatrist Every May, we recognize Mental Health Awareness Month, an observance that has marked American...
Telehealth Mental Health Care: What a Virtual Psychiatry Visit Really Looks Like
Reviewed by Dr. Olsen M.D. Medical Director, Psychiatrist Many people consider reaching out for mental health support but never follow through. The reasons...
The Role of Routine in Supporting Mental Health
Reviewed by Dr. Olsen M.D. Medical Director, Psychiatrist In culture that often prizes spontaneity and hustle, routine can feel like a constraint. But for...
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How Omega-3 Fish Oil Affects Your Brain and Mental Health
Reviewed by Dr. Olsen M.D. Medical Director, Psychiatrist Fish oil is a supplement that contains extracts from fatty fish like salmon, sardines, and mackerel....
How does journaling help with mental health?
Reviewed by Dr. Olsen M.D. Medical Director, Psychiatrist Some people think of journaling as a wellness fad, but it can be a practical and supportive way to...
Transform Your Mental Health This August: Your Complete Guide to National Wellness Month 2025
Reviewed by Dr. Olsen M.D. Medical Director, Psychiatrist Are you ready to prioritize your mental health and overall wellness this August? National Wellness...
What are Some of the Goals of Depression Treatment?
Reviewed by Dr. Olsen M.D. Medical Director, Psychiatrist Living with depression can feel overwhelming, but with the right support and a treatment plan...
How Nature Boosts Mental Health
Reviewed by Dr. Olsen M.D. Medical Director, Psychiatrist How Nature Boosts Mental Health: Why August is the Perfect Month to Reconnect Outdoors Discover the...
Gut microbiota’s effect on mental health: The gut-brain Connection
Reviewed by Dr. Olsen M.D. Medical Director, Psychiatrist In recent years, scientists have discovered a fascinating connection between our gut and our brains....
How Does Exercise Improve Mental Health?
Reviewed by Dr. Olsen M.D. Medical Director, Psychiatrist Many of us know about the physical benefits of exercise, but what about the mental health benefits?...
Vitamin B-12 and Depression: Are They Related?
Reviewed by Dr. Olsen M.D. Medical Director, Psychiatrist When vitamin B-12 levels are low, people may experience fatigue, brain fog, mood changes, and...
TMS Therapy: Can Caffeine Enhance Its Effects?
Reviewed by Dr. Olsen M.D. Medical Director, Psychiatrist TMS is a revolutionary treatment that offers hope for people living with depression and other mental...
How to Maximize the Results of TMS Therapy
Reviewed by Dr. Olsen M.D. Medical Director, Psychiatrist Like any form of therapy, the benefits of TMS are most powerful when paired with the right mindset,...
TMS Therapy: How Many Sessions Are Needed?
Reviewed by Dr. Olsen M.D. Medical Director, Psychiatrist TMS is a revolutionary treatment that offers hope for people living with depression and other mental...
How do Medications and Psychotherapy Work Together? The Life-Changing Benefits of Combining Medication and Therapy
Reviewed by Dr. Olsen M.D. Medical Director, Psychiatrist Mental healthcare is a personal journey and there’s no one-size-fits-all approach. Two of the most...
