Uncategorized
ANXIETY IN KIDS AND TEENS
We all have worries and stress in our lives. Anxiety in young children at specific times in development is normal. For example, between the ages of about 8 months to preschool years (4-5) healthy kids may show intense distress at times of separation from their parents or other people they are close to. Young children…
Read MoreIs Childhood and Teen Depression Different than Adult Depression?
Yes. Depression often looks different in children and teens than it does in adults. In addition to sadness, loss of interest in activities, and withdrawal, children and teens may show intense irritability, anger, unexplained physical symptoms, sleep or appetite changes, or behavioral acting out. Symptoms can also differ between younger children and teens. Younger children…
Read MoreTIPS FOR COLLEGE STUDENTS
Preparing for college is an exciting milestone, but the transition from high school to higher education requires a shift in how you manage your time, money, and personal well-being. A successful college journey requires proactively establishing good habits: building structured routines, mastering practical life skills (like laundry and simple cooking), and actively advocating for yourself…
Read MoreCARF Accreditation – Bluffton, SC Office
TRANSITION FOR THE HEATLH AND WELLNESS IOP
Dear Valued Referral Sources, Patients and Colleagues: After thoughtful consideration, I have decided to step down from my role as Director of The Health and Wellness Intensive Outpatient Program (IOP). It has been my sincere pleasure to develop and direct this program over the past 16 years, the final 12 years here at The Behavioral…
Read MoreReducing Effects of Stress and Promoting Physical Health
We no longer would debate the Mind – Body connection. When we engage in positive thoughts and behaviors or encounter pleasant events, our brains release “happy hormones” such as serotonin, endorphins, dopamine and oxytocin or “natural pain killers” such as enkephalins. Conversely, when we engage in negative thoughts and behaviors or encounter stressful events, both…
Read More3 TIP – VIDEO SERIES -EPISODE 1
ADDICTION & MENTAL HEALTH You will hear from some of our therapists and psychologists on ways to handle day to day mental health issues you may be facing. EPISODE 1 – ADDICTION & MENTAL HEALTHPRESENTED BY MICHAEL POLLAK, PCC-S, LICDC & DUAL DIAGNOSIS IOP FACILITATOR Follow us on Facebook, LinkedIn, YouTube and Instagram! www.facebook.com/thebehavioralwellnessgroup/ www.linkedin.com/company/the-behavioral-wellness-groupwww.youtube.com/@thebehavioralwellnessgroup3728www.instagram.com/campus_therapy_bwg…
Read More3 TIP – VIDEO SERIES – EPISODE 2
SPORTS PSYCHOLOGY You will hear from some of our therapists and psychologists on ways to handle day to day mental health issues you may be facing. PRESENTED BY DR. KAYLA KOVACH Follow us on Facebook, LinkedIn, YouTube and Instagram! www.facebook.com/thebehavioralwellnessgroup/ www.linkedin.com/company/the-behavioral-wellness-groupwww.youtube.com/@thebehavioralwellnessgroup3728www.instagram.com/campus_therapy_bwg www.instagram.com/thebehavioralwellnessgroup.com
Read More3 TIP – VIDEO SERIES – EPISODE 3
MENTAL WELLNESS You will hear from some of our therapists and psychologists on ways to handle day to day mental health issues you may be facing. PRESENTED BY DR. JAMELAH CHATMON Follow us on Facebook, LinkedIn, YouTube and Instagram! www.facebook.com/thebehavioralwellnessgroup/ www.linkedin.com/company/the-behavioral-wellness-groupwww.youtube.com/@thebehavioralwellnessgroup3728www.instagram.com/campus_therapy_bwg www.instagram.com/thebehavioralwellnessgroup.com
Read More3 TIP – VIDEO SERIES – EPISODE 4
SELF-CARE You will hear from some of our therapists and psychologists on ways to handle day to day mental health issues you may be facing. PRESENTED BY ERIN PAWLAK, LPCC-S & ADOLESCENT IOP FACILITATOR Follow us on Facebook, LinkedIn, YouTube and Instagram! www.facebook.com/thebehavioralwellnessgroup/ www.linkedin.com/company/the-behavioral-wellness-groupwww.youtube.com/@thebehavioralwellnessgroup3728www.instagram.com/campus_therapy_bwg www.instagram.com/thebehavioralwellnessgroup.com
Read More