Animals are extremely helpful for people recovering from severe mental health conditions. A new meta-analysis looked at 17 academic papers drawn from nine medical databases. As a result, researchers found evidence that … [Read more...] about Animals Support Recovery from Mental Illness
Mental Health
Is it a Speech Delay or Autism?
Have you noticed that your child isn’t speaking as much as their peers? It may be possible that your 2-year old hasn’t said their first words yet. More and more and more people then ask….is it autism or speech … [Read more...] about Is it a Speech Delay or Autism?
Work-Life Balance Is a Cycle, Not an Achievement
What is work-life balance, and why is it important? In short, work-life balance is the state of equilibrium where a person equally prioritizes the demands of one's career and the demands of one's personal life. We all … [Read more...] about Work-Life Balance Is a Cycle, Not an Achievement
Animals and our Health (Part 4)
Psychologists at Miami University and Saint Louis University conducted three experiments on the benefits of pet ownership. In the first study, 217 people answered questions about their well-being, personality type, and … [Read more...] about Animals and our Health (Part 4)
Seasonal Affective Disorder
As winter approaches The days are shorter. The weather is wetter. The temperature is colder. Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD) is a mood disorder that has a seasonal pattern. It’s also known as: Winter … [Read more...] about Seasonal Affective Disorder