Articles about Women's Issues

Depression: Daughters with a Mother Wound 2

Patricia Lyon

Depression: Daughters with a Mother ...

Some women live their adult lives carrying deep emotional wounds inflicted by their mothers during childhood. At times, this burden...

Susan Goertz

Overcoming Shame and Childhood Abuse

In the fantastic book, It Wasn’t Your Fault, Beverly Engel, Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist, makes perfectly clear that if you...

What is an Anxiety Attack and How Do I Know if I'm Having One? 2

Alyssa Kirkman

What is an Anxiety Attack and How Do I ...

Anxiety seems to be becoming more and more prevalent in today’s society. The reasons for this are varied, but the...

Understanding and Coping With Generalized Anxiety Disorder 3

Dr. Angela Hanford

Understanding and Coping With ...

Celeste is a 29-year-old elementary school teacher who has been married for six years. She has friends and is active...

Coping with Depression: Even Bible Heroes Had to Cope with Depression 1

Lanny Harris

Coping with Depression: Even Bible ...

I was a pastor for 23 years, and during that time I often heard parishioners talking about mental health issues...

Common Symptoms of Depression and How to Manage Them 3

Alyssa Kirkman

Common Symptoms of Depression and How ...

How do you know you are experiencing depression? What are the common symptoms of depression? As a professional counselor, when...

Where are All These Nervous Breakdowns Coming From and What Can Help? 2

Spencer Fox

Where are All ...

Being in my line of work, I often get friends and family approaching me about mental health questions. Sometimes specific,...

Symptoms of Depression: How to Recognize Them and Know When to Get Help

Lanny Harris

Symptoms of Depression: How to ...

People often ask, “How can I know whether I have depression or not?” This is a valid question, especially considering...

I Am a Woman with an Anxiety Disorder: What Should I Do?

Maryann Stigen

I Am a Woman with an Anxiety Disorder: ...

According to the National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH), approximately 18.1% of adults in the United States are affected by...

Life Changes: How to Cope Well in Times of Transition 3

Jessica Berg

Life Changes: How to Cope Well in Times ...

Where do I begin to tackle this subject, that lately has become my daily life? Let me start by saying...

Maryann Stigen

Understanding the Grief Stages

“You will lose someone you can’t live without, and your heart will be badly broken, and the bad news is...

What are the Symptoms of Depression? Start Here to Find Out

Spencer Fox

What are the Symptoms of Depression? ...

In my experience, some of the most common things that bring people into my office are symptoms of depression. However,...

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