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Summer Self-Care Essentials: A Guide to Staying Well
In this blog post, you'll learn how to thrive this summer, rather than just survive. As we explore practices that nourish your mind, body, a
DPS Staff
Jun 28, 20244 min read


Guys, It's Okay to Not Be Okay: Why Sharing Your Mental Health Matters
Instead of bottling up your emotions, men should be vulnerable and share their mental health concerns.
DPS Staff
Jun 21, 20244 min read
The Role of Mindfulness in PTSD Recovery
The good news is that there are effective treatment options available for PTSD recovery, and mindfulness is one of them.
DPS Staff
Jun 14, 20243 min read


Finding Your Perfect Match: A Guide to Finding an LGBTQ+ Therapist
Finding a therapist who is affirming and competent in LGBTQ+ issues can be challenging.
DPS Staff
Jun 7, 20244 min read


Navigating the Storm: Tips for Dealing with Grief
The waves of grief that follow a loss are a natural part of life. It's a complicated storm of emotions with no clear path. If you've lost...
DPS Staff
May 31, 20243 min read


Things No One Will Tell You About Co-Parenting
You might think that co-parenting is straightforward. Even though the parents live in separate homes, they raise a child together as a team.
Katherine Elder, PhD, Licensed Psychologist
May 24, 20244 min read


Standing Together: Why International Day Against Homophobia, Transphobia, and Biphobia Matters
Since 2004, May 17th has been designated as International Day Against Homophobia, Transphobia, and Biphobia (IDAHOT).
DPS Staff
May 16, 20243 min read


Psychedelics: A User's Guide (with Safety Warnings)
An individual's perception of reality can be profoundly altered by hallucinogens, also known as psychedelics, along with their thoughts...
DPS Staff
May 10, 20244 min read


Nourishing Your Mood: Best Foods for Fighting Depression
Worldwide, millions of people suffer from depression. It can cause feelings of sadness, hopelessness, and a loss of interest in...
DPS Staff
May 3, 20243 min read


Divorce Doesn't Have to Break Your Family: Co-Parenting Strategies for Success
There is no doubt that divorce is an emotionally challenging experience for everyone involved, especially children. In order to...
Katherine Elder, PhD, Licensed Psychologist
Apr 26, 20244 min read


The Power of Shared Experience: Unveiling the Benefits of Support Groups
Occasionally, life throws us unpleasant surprises. The unexpected can come in all shapes and sizes, from chronic illnesses to mental...
DPS Staff
Apr 19, 20244 min read


Unfriending Your Anxiety: How Social Media Can Wreak Havoc on Your Mental Health
Social media. It has become an undeniable part of our daily lives, a constant companion in our pockets and at our desks. In addition to...
DPS Staff
Apr 12, 20244 min read


Unclench Your Fists and Take a Breath: Navigating National Stress Awareness Month
In April, we observe National Stress Awareness Month, which promotes stress awareness and explores ways to manage it effectively. Stress...
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Apr 5, 20244 min read


Shining a Light on Bipolar Disorder: World Bipolar Day and Beyond
In honor of Vincent Van Gogh, who was posthumously diagnosed with bipolar disorder, World Bipolar Day is celebrated on March 30th. In...
DPS Staff
Mar 29, 20244 min read


The 10 Best Ways to Improve Yourself in Recovery
Congratulations on taking the courageous step towards recovery. You deserve a huge pat on the back! Choosing to heal is an act of...
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Mar 22, 20245 min read


Building a Nest Together: Co-Parenting in the LGBTQ+ Community
When it comes to the journey to parenthood, LGBTQ+ individuals and couples can experience a wide range of experiences. Even though...
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Mar 15, 20243 min read


Demystifying Microdosing: Exploring the Potential and Risks
Microdosing, the practice of consuming small amounts of psychedelic substances such as LSD and psilocybin, has attracted widespread...
DPS Staff
Mar 8, 20244 min read


March Is Self-Injury Awareness Month: Breaking the Silence, Healing the Scars
March represents the beginning of spring, with the vernal equinox, and the return of Daylight Saving Time. However, March is also...
DPS Staff
Mar 1, 20245 min read


National Eating Disorders Awareness Week
Eating disorders are the focus of National Eating Disorder Awareness Week (NEDAW), which takes place annually during the last week of...
DPS Staff
Feb 23, 20245 min read


Using Kids As Messengers After Divorce
No one can deny that divorce is an emotionally difficult process. However, it doesn't just affect the spouses involved; it affects the...
Katherine Elder, PhD, Licensed Psychologist
Feb 16, 20244 min read
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