by Elayne S. Daniels, PhD | Feb 10, 2021 | Anxiety & Depression
If you have anxiety or depression, you may wonder if a support group would be helpful to you. First step? Consider the pros and cons of participating in anxiety and depression support groups. Being part of a support group provides an opportunity to be with people with...
by Elayne S. Daniels, PhD | Jan 24, 2021 | Anxiety & Depression
Depression zaps you of joy and energy. Anxiety keeps you on edge. At some point, we all struggle with some form of depression and anxiety. Emotions are part of being human. If you are suffering from depression and anxiety, you may wonder if there are things you can do...
by Elayne S. Daniels, PhD | Jan 1, 2021 | Anxiety & Depression
To watch someone you love suffer is painful – whether the suffering is physical or mental, or a combination. When someone you love has anxiety and depression, you may feel particularly helpless and wonder how to offer support. Especially because their pain is...
by Elayne S. Daniels, PhD | Dec 25, 2020 | Anxiety & Depression
Did you know that anxiety disorders are the most common mental health problem in America? About 40 million Americans have a diagnosed anxiety disorder. Depression is also common, affecting about 20 million adults in this country. Despite being so common, anxiety and...
by Elayne S. Daniels, PhD | Dec 6, 2020 | Anxiety & Depression
How do you know if it’s time for you to seek psychotherapy for depression and anxiety? What are key signs for you that it’s time to get help for depression and anxiety? If you want to be in therapy, go ahead! For any reason! Just think about what you are...
by Elayne S. Daniels, PhD | Nov 1, 2020 | Anxiety & Depression
There is nothing wrong or unnatural about feeling anxious or depressed. If you are a human being, you inevitably experience anxiety and depression. That is life. Anxiety and depression have physical symptoms associated with them. Knowing how to keep the...