Discover how the Stages of Change Model offers insights into your loved one's journey towards seeking mental health support. Explore how to best support them at each stage and overcome resistance.
This article discusses the impact of Generalised Anxiety Disorder (GAD) on workplace productivity, which leads to significant numbers of sick days attributed to mental health conditions. It highlights the maladaptive coping mechanism of avoidance and emphasizes the importance of seeking help from managers and professional support to overcome anxiety in the workplace.
Growing up in the UK, I lacked education on mental health. Struggling with depression, self-loathing, and disordered eating, I finally sought help in college. Finding the right therapist transformed my life, teaching me coping mechanisms and the importance of seeking support. Taking that first step can change your life too.
Maternal mental health issues during pregnancy and postpartum are common yet often stigmatized. Many women fear seeking therapy due to judgment and potential child removal. However, confidentiality in psychotherapy allows mothers to access support without those risks. Prompt access to therapy benefits both mothers and child development.
