4 Signs That Your Anxiety is Controlling You

Anxiety is a tricky, fear-based emotion. It takes many different forms, showing itself in different behaviors often in relation to certain situations. Medical News Today defines anxiety as “a general term for several disorders that cause nervousness, fear, apprehension, and worrying.” Anxiety and Depression Association of America (ADAA) claims that it is also the most common mental illness in…

Do You Have Depression? Signs, Symptoms, and Treatment

What is the definition of depression? The National Institute of Mental Health characterizes depression (also known as clinical depression or major depressive disorder), as “a common but serious mood disorder…[that] causes severe symptoms which affect how you feel, think, and handle daily activities.” There are many forms of depression (such as postpartum depression, psychotic depression), but one…

Financial Discussions All Engaged Couples Should Have

Premarital counseling is essential for engaged couples because it allows them to discuss their values and whether there is any agreement or at least the ability to compromise on certain things. One major source of conflict in marriage is finances, and when engaged couples don’t talk about them before marriage, it leads to strife after…

Signs of ADHD in Girls

We have heard a lot about the signs of ADHD in boys but there is still not enough information on how ADHD shows up in girls.  While most girls will talk a lot, a possible sign of ADHD is excessive talking even when it’s during inappropriate times. Some girls with ADHD also frequently interrupt conversations…