- by Dana Hinders
Trauma changes the way the brain responds to stress, emotions, and relationships. People who’ve survived abuse, neglect, violence, or sudden loss may develop changes in the brain that affect how...
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- by Dana Hinders
We’re used to fast fixes. Take a pain reliever and your headache fades. Take an antacid and your heartburn eases. Pop a cold pill and your congestion clears. But antidepressants...
- by Tracey L. Kelley
Although there are more than 30 million yoga practitioners in the U.S., many people are uncertain about it, even though the medical community points to its many benefits. One reason...
- by Dana Hinders
When your heart is big and your empathy runs deep, it can feel almost impossible to say “no.” You want to be there for others. You want to help, support,...
- by Dana Hinders
Navigating love and dating is tough enough on its own. Add a mental health condition like anxiety, depression, or bipolar disorder into the mix, and it can feel like you’re...
- by Dana Hinders
At some point, everyone feels anxious. Stress before a big test, a job interview, or a difficult conversation is completely normal. But if you often feel a heavy sense of...
- by Dana Hinders
You’re not just “moody.” You’re not being dramatic. And you’re definitely not alone.If your emotions feel like a rollercoaster, it might be more than just stress or burnout. Periods of...
- by Dana Hinders
Spirituality is about connection—connection to yourself, to others, or to the universe in a way that brings comfort and direction. At Raleigh Oaks Behavioral Health, spirituality is recognized not as...
- by Dana Hinders
“Forgiveness is not an occasional act; it is a constant attitude.” ~ Martin Luther King Jr. Psychologists have found that the act of forgiving isn’t just about morality or virtue;...
- by Dana Hinders
According to the Mayo Clinic, 60% of U.S. adults report feeling bored at least once per week—but this isn’t necessarily a problem. When you embrace moments of boredom instead of...
