Receiving an amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) diagnosis can feel like the ground has shifted beneath your feet. The physical symptoms are just the beginning—muscle weakness, trouble speaking, and difficulty swallowing can each create a ripple effect of emotional distress. Anxiety, fear, and overwhelming stress often...
A traumatic brain injury (TBI) can instantly shift the course of someone’s life—physically, mentally, and emotionally. But what many people don’t expect is the lasting impact it can have on emotional health. Mood swings, anxiety, depression, and frustration are all common after a TBI, and...
Are you the parent of a preteen (9 to 13 years of age)? If so, you’ve probably noticed many of their behaviors starting to shift over the past few months or years. Here are a few of the challenges that parents commonly face when their...
A traumatic brain injury (TBI) can change life in an instant, affecting not only physical health but also emotional well-being. Many individuals experience anxiety, depression, mood swings, or difficulty adjusting to cognitive changes. The mental health recovery journey after a TBI is just as important...
A Parkinson’s disease diagnosis brings more than just physical challenges—it also affects mental health. The uncertainty of disease progression, changing abilities, and emotional ups and downs can lead to anxiety, depression, and feelings of loss. However, with the right strategies and support, individuals with Parkinson’s...