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Celebrating Recovery
September is “National Recovery Month”. I would like to use this opportunity to help raise awareness of prevention, treatment, and recovery programs, including those at Aspire. You may be aware […]
Let’s talk about Suicide Prevention
September is Suicide Prevention Month, so let’s talk about what is happening and what we can do. People in our communities are struggling more than ever. Did you know: Suicide is […]
Central Florida & Mental Health Month
It’s great to reflect on how our Central Florida community continues to come together on issues that are important to us. This community has worked hard to draw attention to, […]
Exercising Patience During These Challenging Times
It may feel like everything in our world is rapidly changing right now. There’s no paradigm for the present, and even the experts are constantly working to chart new courses […]
Let’s Talk about Recovery
There’s no better time than right now to celebrate the gains made by those in recovery, to talk about advancements in our field that make recovery more achievable, and to […]
Healthy Change Starts with Healthy Habits
Spring is almost here and yet it feels like the new year just started. I know that I, and many others, are still thinking about how to make changes in […]
The Impact of Rudeness and How to Prevent It
We often talked about the positive benefits of kindness, and most know and understand that a positive environment is great for mental health, and physical health too! This week, I […]
Learn about Seasonal Depression
Have any of you been feeling a bit sadder during this start to the new year? Seasonal Affective Disorder (or S.A.D.) is a real challenge that many people face as […]
How to Break The Cycle of Negative Behaviors and Thoughts
Groundhog Day has been a playful American holiday since 1887. Every February 2, we wait for our nation’s favorite groundhog, Punxsutawney Phil, to tell us if spring is near, even […]
Making Mental Health a Part of Your New Year Resolutions
New Year Resolutions are a fun tradition and a great way to signify our desire to take a step towards positive change. As someone that has worked in the behavioral […]