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March 4, 2026 by Laura Gilbert Gerber

Why Women Get the Short End of the Stick When It Comes to Mental Health

Between hormonal fluctuations and societal expectations, women and men have very different experiences with their mental health. Despite growing awareness, society is still working on addressing women’s issues with the nuance they require. Some institutes, hoping to improve the situation, have begun … [Read more...]

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March 2, 2026 by Laura Gilbert Gerber

Supporting Family Members Through the Dark Cloud of Dementia

Watching a loved one change due to dementia is heartbreaking. Seeing the rest of the family struggling to hold it together makes it even worse. Whether you’re a direct caregiver or a small part of a larger support system, your mental health matters too. We’re proud to be a source of support for … [Read more...]

Filed Under: elderly

January 29, 2026 by Laura Gilbert Gerber

When Is It Time to See a Therapist About Your Mental Health?

Recognizing when it’s time to seek therapy can be difficult. Sometimes, we downplay our struggles or convince ourselves we should just deal with it. Maybe we’re constantly comparing ourselves to others and thinking, “We don’t have it that bad!” But the fact of the matter is that if your mental … [Read more...]

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January 26, 2026 by Laura Gilbert Gerber

The Many Forms of Anxiety and What to Do About It

Anxiety is one of the most common mental health challenges, but it doesn’t look the same for everyone. Some people experience racing thoughts before a presentation. Others feel panicked at the idea of leaving home. Anxiety shows up in many forms, and understanding your specific experience is the … [Read more...]

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Dr. Laura Gilbert Gerber



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