One local organization which treats substance use problems is reaching out to help adolescents too, especially those struggling with...

If you saw yesterday’s post, you know I spent time recently with local mental health professionals asking about how children and young...

I sat in with a group of mental health professionals the other day as they talked about their experiences working with children and...

We’ve already talked about how movement is an important part of anyone’s mental health toolkit. Today, I’d like to spotlight an...

Have you ever watched those action films where the main character has a “go” bag, packed and ready when an emergency calls her away? You...

A NAMI panel discussion on Saturday will look at the unique mental health consequences of racism and otherism on Black Americans. The...

How are you wintering this challenging season? The snow, the rain, the cold, the isolation, is it getting you down? Winter can be a...

Winter is traditionally a time for turning inward and slowing down, but this winter may have taken a good thing too far. If this winter’s...

If you’re worried about how your child is coping with the extra pressure and changes from the pandemic and wondering if you and your...

The simple power of asking, ‘Are you okay?’ comes alive through the Bristol County Sheriff’s Office free telephone calling service,...

Think of Valentine’s Day and what comes to mind? Flowers and chocolates? Perhaps a romantic dinner at a fancy restaurant? Our cultural...

You may remember back in September, we posted about a statewide campaign to end loneliness called Reach Out Massachusetts. It’s a project...

Massachusetts (and other states) would like you to know just how much information you can get by dialing the state’s line for health and...

Art and passion have the power to heal, especially when we choose to share our work, our passion, with others. The staff and clients at...

We’ve talked about the importance of having tools ready to use to support your mental health. This is true at all stressful times in...

COVID-19 has demanded we sacrifice so much in our lives to limit infections and save lives. And, while we may understand the reasons why,...

It’s been clear for some time that the state of mental health in the U.S. is declining, even for those of us not in healthcare fields....

Local mental health professionals say they are seeing more and more teenagers struggling with their mental health because of the COVID-19...

It’s been nearly a year since business offices across the country shut down and employees began working from home. With your new routine,...

What if you knew, without a doubt, that you could help someone with mental health troubles just by listening to them and caring about...