Depression Therapy
The Importance of Collaborative Meaning Making with Suicidal Intensity
September in National Suicide Prevention Awareness Month. This month is dedicated to talking about a topic and crisis that many shy away from, even clinicians. Much more work is needed to break the stigma surrounding suicide. Encouraging open conversations is paramount. The Statistics are Sobering According the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention, suicide is the…
Read MoreThe Enduring Numbness: What You Need to Know About Anhedonia
Why does everything feel so hard? Do you struggle not just with motivation but with feeling joy or pleasure? Activities and social interactions may feel “meh” at best. Anhedonia is one of the hallmark signs of depression and when it shows up, it can be increasingly frustrating. Being Curiously Unmoved It is different from sadness…
Read MoreTime in Nature Can Help with Depression
Depression can feel heavy, isolating, and unrelenting. You often feel exhausted just from being alive. The thought of going for a walk or exercising is the last thing on your mind. It is so much easier to scroll mindlessly on your phone or watch your favorite movie for the umpteenth time. However, in the age…
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