The American Psychological Association (APA) defines body image as “the mental picture one forms of one’s body as a whole, including its physical characteristics and one’s attitudes toward these characteristics.”

Today we want to discuss how body image, self-esteem, and mental health are all related!

Today we want to talk about several reasons why teenagers can benefit from therapy and what parents should know about teen counseling. 

We all have some anxiety, but it becomes a disorder when that excessive fear and worry continues beyond one event and starts interfering with daily activities and sleep. Let's focus this month on helping others fall asleep when feeling anxious.

Therapists, psychiatrists, and mental health counselors are all mental health professionals with expertise in studying behaviors and overall well-being as it relates to mental health illnesses. In this blog, we are going to break down the differences between a few mental health professionals and explain how I can help you as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker at Southern Pine Counseling.

Experiencing occasional anxiety is normal, however, people with anxiety disorders that benefit from therapy often experience intense, excessive, or persistent worry about everyday things. Anxiety attacks can peak within minutes and often interfere with common, daily tasks. Here are 5 things you can do to get help with anxiety…