Mind Health Blog

Is Group Therapy more effective v.s Individual Therapy?

In the ever-evolving field of mental health, the debate between group therapy and individual therapy remains a prominent topic. Understanding Group Therapy Group therapy, a form of psychotherapy, involves one or more therapists working with several people at the same time. This approach is founded on the principle that interacting with others who face similar…

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Why do I get depressed during the holiday season?

The holiday season is often associated with joy, festivities, and spending quality time with loved ones. However, for some individuals, it can be a challenging and emotionally taxing period. To provide you and your loved ones with ONE more resource we want to get behind why people may experience depression during the holidays and shed…

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How does group therapy work?

Group therapy, a therapeutic approach that brings together multiple individuals under the guidance of a trained professional, has been a cornerstone in the world of psychological healing and personal growth. This article delves into the mechanisms, benefits, and effectiveness of group therapy, providing insights for those considering this form of treatment. Understanding the Dynamics of…

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How does Psychotherapy work to improve Mental Health?

Psychotherapy, a powerful tool in the realm of mental health, works by offering a safe space for individuals to explore and understand their thoughts, feelings, and behaviors. It’s a journey that leads to profound personal insights and the development of new coping strategies, ultimately enhancing mental well-being. 1.) Understanding Psychotherapy’s Core Mechanisms At its core,…

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Is Online Therapy Effective ?

In an era where digital solutions are revolutionizing various aspects of our lives, the domain of mental health care is no exception. Telehealth, particularly in the form of online therapy, is emerging as a vital tool in delivering psychological support and services. Here at Life Skills Village we have been a front-runner in this innovative…

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Most Depressed States Historically

In the quest to understand the mental health landscape of the United States, one of the most telling indicators is the prevalence of depression across different states. Yes, Depression, a significant mental health challenge, varies widely in its impact from state to state, influenced by a complex interplay of socioeconomic factors, access to healthcare, and…

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The Key Role of Family Support during Rehabilitation

We wanted to celebrate this special day with the importance in mental health centered around Family Support. Many around the country are celebrating it by breaking bread with family as we discuss what family means to us during Thanksgiving.   But its also National Family History Day today where we talk about rehabilitation as a journey…

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Bariatric Surgery Evaluations: A Path to Transformative Change

In the realm of medical advancements, bariatric surgery evaluations emerge as a pivotal point in the journey toward sustainable weight loss and improved overall health. The remarkable strides in medical practices finds today have paved the way for a better understanding of obesity and the multitude of challenges it poses. Understanding Bariatric Surgery Before we…

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How to get Health Insurance for Mental Health

So how do I get Health Insurance for Mental Health? In today’s fast-paced and often stressful world, the importance of mental health cannot be overstated. It’s crucial to have a clear understanding of what mental health is and how to ensure you have proper health insurance coverage for it. In this article, we will delve…

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Empowering Artistry: The Impact of Art Mart

Art has the incredible power to heal, transform, and connect. At Life Skills Village we believe in harnessing this creative force to empower our clients and strengthen our community. Our Art Mart celebrates the remarkable talents of our clients, providing them with a platform to showcase their work and make a lasting impact.   On…

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