The need for social workers and counselors cannot be overemphasized. As we go about our lives daily, we encounter issues that may need the attention of social workers and counselors. There has been confusion over the years about the difference between social work versus counseling. […]
Why It Should be Called Physical Distancing and Not Social Distancing
(i.e. How we can still stay connected and be social online during the pandemic) Since the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, the world has been introduced to many new things, concepts, and ideals that were previously unfamiliar. Amongst these is the idea of “social distancing” […]
How to Deal with Depression After Prostate Surgery
Prostate cancer is one of the most prevalent forms of cancer, which millions of men suffer from. One of the most effective ways of treating prostate cancer is by surgery, which often involves removing the prostate gland. Being diagnosed with any form of cancer is […]
What is Object Perception Psychology?
Object perception, known as object recognition, is generally defined as a process in which visual input is assigned a meaningful interpretation of what is available to the perpetual awareness. It is an ability that’s given to us to be able to interpret what’s around us […]
Alternatives to Couples Therapy that May Save Your Relationship
Do you feel like seeing a therapist for your relationship isn’t your best suit? Is your relationship facing challenges, but you don’t feel like meeting a counselor? Yes, it’s best that you acknowledge the fact that every relationship isn’t perfect, and each person has his/her […]
Can Two Codependents Have a Healthy Relationship?
In every relationship, there are various phases the two partners pass through. Once you get to the honeymoon phase, everything just feels right and seems so perfect that you begin to lose yourself In the other person while disregarding your identity. Your boundaries begin to […]
How Folic Acid Supports the Immune System
The immune system’s main purpose is to protect the body against viruses, bacteria, or any foreign substances (called antigens) that could potentially cause harm to the body. The immune system recognizes these antigens and gets rid of them by triggering unique defense cells (called lymphocytes) […]
Warning Signs of Domestic Violence Among Teen Couples
Domestic violence is an epidemic that needs to be addressed across diverse facets of the globe. Left unchecked, domestic violence can cause unnecessary trauma and drama in a relationship, leaving someone in the relationship victimized by an abuser. But while domestic violence is often considered […]
Should I Choose a Physical Therapist, Chiropractor or Massage Therapist?
Finding the right physical therapist, chiropractor, massage therapist can become a bit of a daunting task if you know not how to go about it. Here are some things to have at the back of your mind when choosing one for your physical health care. […]
What to Expect at Stress Rehab Centers (and When to Know if You Need One)
Stress rehab centers, like the conventional rehabilitation centers, are becoming more and more renowned in cities across the U.S. Sometimes we experience things that are traumatic or that cause chronic worrying, stress, or anxiety. Our bodies and minds are equipped with the tools needed to […]