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How Anxiety Affects Your Body and Mind and What to Do About It
Anxiety is more than racing thoughts and constant worry. It can take a serious toll on both your mind and body—sometimes without you even...
Melissa Joslin
Oct 11 min read


Can Faith and Therapy Work Together?
If you’ve ever wondered whether it’s okay to see a therapist and trust God at the same time, you’re not alone. Many people worry that...
Melissa Joslin
Sep 302 min read


You’re Not Lazy. You’re Depressed: What Depression Can Really Look Like
Have you been calling yourself lazy because you cannot find the energy to get out of bed or finish simple tasks? If so, you are not...
Melissa Joslin
Sep 252 min read


You’re Not a “Bad Christian” if You Worry
Worry can feel like a heavy burden, especially when you’re trying to live out your faith. It’s common to hear messages in church or from...
Melissa Joslin
Sep 231 min read


Signs Your Child Might Need an ADHD Assessment
Noticing your child struggling with focus, impulsivity, or behavior can be concerning. Sometimes these challenges are just part of...
Melissa Joslin
Sep 161 min read


God Cares About Your Mental Health
Sometimes, people believe that having mental health struggles means they lack faith or are spiritually weak. But the truth is that God...
Melissa Joslin
Sep 161 min read


Why Early ADHD Diagnosis Makes a Difference
Early diagnosis of ADHD can be life-changing for children and their families. When identified early, children have a better chance to...
Melissa Joslin
Sep 21 min read


Strategies to Help Adults Manage ADHD at Work
Managing ADHD as an adult in the workplace comes with its own unique challenges. Difficulty focusing, staying organized, or managing time...
Melissa Joslin
Aug 261 min read


What Is EMDR Therapy and How Does It Work?
EMDR stands for Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing. It is an evidence-based therapy designed to help people process and heal...
Melissa Joslin
Aug 191 min read


How EMDR Can Help with PTSD Symptoms
Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) can feel overwhelming—like your mind is stuck replaying painful memories that you wish you could...
Melissa Joslin
Aug 122 min read


EMDR vs Traditional Talk Therapy: What You Should Know
When you're struggling with anxiety, trauma, or emotional overwhelm, choosing the right type of therapy can feel confusing. Two of the...
Melissa Joslin
Aug 52 min read


The Connection Between Trauma and Anxiety Disorders
Trauma and anxiety often go hand in hand. When you experience trauma, your brain’s natural response is to stay alert for danger. This...
Melissa Joslin
Jul 291 min read


How Trauma Can Impact Your Relationships and What to Do About It
Trauma doesn’t just affect how you feel inside—it can also deeply influence how you relate to others. Whether your trauma stems from...
Melissa Joslin
Jul 221 min read


Understanding Depression: Common Signs You Shouldn’t Ignore
Depression is more than just feeling sad or having a bad day. It’s a serious mental health condition that affects how you think, feel,...
Melissa Joslin
Jul 181 min read


Anger in Relationships: What It Does and How to Stop the Cycle
Anger is a natural emotion, but when it shows up frequently in relationships, it can cause serious harm. Whether you are married, dating,...
Melissa Joslin
Jul 182 min read


The Difference Between Healthy and Unhealthy Anger
Anger is a natural human emotion—but it’s also one of the most misunderstood. Many people believe anger itself is bad or something to be...
Melissa Joslin
Jul 182 min read


How Do I Know If I Have an Anger Problem?
We all get angry. It’s a normal part of being human. But if anger is starting to control your words, your relationships, or your peace of...
Melissa Joslin
Jul 182 min read


Supporting Someone Who Is Grieving: What to Say and What Not to Say
When someone you care about is grieving, it can be hard to know what to say or do. You want to help, but fear saying the wrong thing or...
Melissa Joslin
Jul 172 min read


The Silent Struggles of Grief: What No One Tells You
When we think of grief, sadness often comes to mind first. But grief can show up in many silent and unexpected ways that few people talk...
Melissa Joslin
Jul 171 min read


When Grief Feels Like Too Much: Signs You Might Need Extra Support
Grief is a natural response to loss. It can bring waves of sadness, confusion, and loneliness. For many, grief slowly softens over time,...
Melissa Joslin
Jul 172 min read
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