According to the WHO (World Health Organization), about 16 % of older adults aged 60 or more have experienced some form of elder abuse in the past year. But unfortunately,...
Food allergy occurs due to the sensitive immune system of your child, which reacts against the food they eat as they perceive it as a danger. Some allergies are short-term,...
The nuclear family is no longer the only socially acceptable environment to raise children. In fact, 16% of children in the US live in blended families. Blended families with children...
The ocean supports the lives and livelihoods of 3 billion people worldwide, making up 97% of the Earth's water and 71% of the planet's surface. Ensuring its health and maintaining...
Sending and receiving personal cards in the mail feels like a phenomenon of a bygone era. With the rise of texts and emails, the need for it is less common....
According to the Centers for Disease Control, Alzheimer’s disease is the most common form of dementia. It’s a progressive illness that worsens over time. It impacts emotional, physical, and mental...
The term “love languages” has become a bit of a buzzword over the last decade. It was originally coined by marriage counselor Dr. Gary Chapman in his book The 5...
If we aren’t used to discussing emotions and needs in relationships, it may feel incredibly uncomfortable. But, when we’re open to discussion, we can cultivate healthier connections with ourselves and...
It’s no secret that as a society, we’re a stressed-out bunch. Work, money, children, relationships, and illness are major stressors. Life demands a lot from us, and it takes its...
Human beings are social by nature. We desire belonging and connection. At our core is the desire to participate in social settings, while being accepted for who we are. Psychologist...