Understanding Grief: Models That Help Us Make Sense of Loss
Grief can feel confusing, overwhelming, and unpredictable. There’s no map for it — no straight line from heartbreak to healing. But over the years, different models have emerged to help us understa…
The Comfort of Small Wins: Why Celebrating Tiny Victories Builds Big Confidence
Life isn’t always about giant leaps or headline-worthy achievements. Sometimes, it’s about the quiet moments — the ones that don’t make it to your social media feed but make you smile nonetheless. …
Artist Draws Wholesome Watercolor Comics Where A Cat Is Giving Out Mental Health Advice (20 Pics)
Artist Hector Janse van Rensburg is making us happier and our lives more wholesome with his comics that feel like miniature hugs and feature a meowtivational cat.
How Trauma Reshapes Thinking, Memory, and Response
Trauma is a physical imprint that can rewire the brain’s operating system. Terror or life-threatening experiences redesign how people think, recall, and respond to danger.
Friendship significantly enhances our emotional, mental, and physical wellness. Meaningful connections provide support, heal the soul, and remind us of our value. Illustrative biblical friendships,…
How can you improve your sleep for better mental and physical health?
536. Sleep isn't a luxury; it's a foundational deposit in your "mental health bank." In this episode, Dr. Monica Johnson looks at why consistent sleep is essential for mood, memory, immunity, and heart health. She looks at the minimum recommended sleep amount and discusses the positive ripple effects of protecting your rest.
Lack of Sleep in Teens Linked to Higher Suicide Risk
Teenagers who sleep less or experience frequent night awakenings are significantly more likely to attempt suicide later in adolescence, according to a major longitudinal study.
Why dancing like nobody's watching might be the mental health break you actually need
Read "Why dancing like nobody's watching might be the mental health break you actually need" on Motherly. Discover expert insights, practical tips, and
How Mental Health First Aid Training Can Benefit Faith-Based Communities
Survey results presented at APNA 2025 reveal the limited knowledge and confidence in supporting mental health among those within faith-based communities, signaling a potential need for Mental Health First Aid (MHFA) training for religious leadership.
Study finds LGBTQ youth mental health crisis worsens
With their rights coming under attack at all levels of government, LGBTQ young Americans are facing a worsening mental health crisis, a new study has found.
Recognizing World Mental Health Day: How families play a crucial role in suicide prevention
Families and communities play a powerful role in preventing suicide by offering presence, listening without judgment, and connecting loved ones to professional care. Mental health experts stress that genuine support and attention can mean the difference between despair and hope.
The mental health workforce is hemorrhaging talent due to systemic burnout. Instead of wellness apps, we need AI-driven systems that support clinicians and fix broken workflows.