More than 21 million people in the United States experience a major depressive episode each year, according to the National Survey on Drug Use and Health. But for some people, depression is more than just an infrequent occurrence. It can be a lasting mental health disorder ...

Exercise: the antidote to poor mental health? There is rarely a single answer to tackling poor mental health, but there are small life changes we can all make that can have a hugely positive impact on our mental and physical wellbeing. One of the most effective tools ...

Does the race of my therapist matter? According to Maslow, safety is an innate need which humans will stop at nothing to attain. Physiological safety embodies food, water, warmth, rest and security. One rung above this, on Maslow’s hierarchy, is the need for psychological ...