Category: Mood Stabilization

Nutrition For Mental Health

Nutrition For Mental Health

After decades of working with people in my therapy practice, I have seen a variety of my clients discover that…
Nonviolent Communication: Helping stablize moods

Nonviolent Communication: Helping stablize moods

Non Violent Communication, A technique that helps lift depression, prevent mania, and reduce anxiety. Nonviolent Communication (NVC) is a communication…
Managing Bipolar Moods: Fine Tuning

Managing Bipolar Moods: Fine Tuning

It is a challenging undertaking to achieve stability with Bipolar Disorder.  In my experience, most people find medication alone will…
Preventing Perinatal Mood Disorders

Preventing Perinatal Mood Disorders

            Years ago, when I had my third child, I experienced a severe post-partum mood disorder.  I have spent my…
Depression, causes

Depression, causes

Do you experience depression? Do you wonder what causes it?  Or do you believe it isn’t clinical depression because it…
Thought Restructuring: a tool to reduce anxiety, improve mood, and balance moods.

Thought Restructuring: a tool to reduce anxiety, improve mood, and balance moods.

People who struggle with anxiety, depression, and bipolar disorder can benefit greatly by learning skills to reduce the negatives of…
Gratitudes to lift one’s mood

Gratitudes to lift one’s mood

Gratitudes Paying attention to things we are grateful for helps us keep in a good mood or lift ourselves out…
Managing Depression & Anxiety Naturally

Managing Depression & Anxiety Naturally

Depression Anxiety Help First I encourage you to look online for a Beck Depression Inventory to complete and a Burns…
Improve Memory Now!

Improve Memory Now!

Improve memory, improve mood, and decrease anxiety all with the same amazing skills. Read on! People have asked me about…
Panic Attacks? No More! Stop panic attacks, learn techniques to manage panic attacks

Panic Attacks? No More! Stop panic attacks, learn techniques to manage panic attacks

Do you have panic attacks?  Panic attacks terrorize people, leaving them in the grips of what sometimes seem like deadly…
Tools for Health during Covid-19

Tools for Health during Covid-19

During this trying time of COVID-19, we are told to stay indoors, stay in place, to stay safe. Many are…
Chemical imbalance?

Chemical imbalance?

It is critical to understand that human beings can improve the health of the brain through natural, mental, behavioral, and…
Preventing Trauma, Parenting Happy Babies

Preventing Trauma, Parenting Happy Babies

            My husband and I prayed to God for a sign, that despite being 40 years old, I would get…
Reducing Social Anxiety

Reducing Social Anxiety

Question: How do I reduce social anxiety and improve my social skills? Excellent question. I would encourage anyone, struggling with…
EFT: Emotional Freedom Technique

EFT: Emotional Freedom Technique

                    For the treatment of depression, anxiety, and grief             This is not a substitute for therapy.  Please see a…
Recognizing Depression &/or Bipolar Disorder

Recognizing Depression &/or Bipolar Disorder

Please remember this is not therapy, nor is it a substitution for therapy.  This is not a diagnosis nor is…
Bipolar Disorder & Depression Management Naturally: Control Your Thinking Patterns

Bipolar Disorder & Depression Management Naturally: Control Your Thinking Patterns

This is not meant to be therapy, so please if you’re suffering, seek out professional therapy. Managing your mood can…

Depression, Bipolar Disorder or Anxiety: Mood Management Through Meditation

This blog is not meant to be a substitute for professional therapy.              Have you ever had the blues, felt…

Suicide Risk

            Have you ever known someone who has committed suicide?  Have you ever wondered why someone could be so depressed…

Treating Depression & Bipolar Disorder Naturally-Balance Your Activities:

MoodchartORI Have you ever been depressed? Sad? Bored? Lost interest in previously important activities?  Have you ever been manic? Done…

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