Mental Health
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13 Strategies to Deal With Your Emotional Triggers
A psychotherapist offers actionable advice for handling our trigger reactions.
When to Seek Help for Anxiety
If you’re struggling with anxiety and unsure whether to seek help or ride it out, consider the following factors.
4 Ways to Treat Anxiety
Learn why anxiety goes hand in hand with depression and irritability — and how to treat it.
How to Take a Mental-Health Day
Taking time off can enhance workplace productivity and personal well-being. Try these four tips to make the most of your day off.
NATURAL MENTAL HEALTH: How to Support Anxious Teens
Many doctors prescribe medication for teen anxiety, but an integrative developmental and behavioral pediatrician offers these natural therapies.
How to Help a Friend Deal With Pandemic Anxiety
9 tips to comfort loved ones who are feeling anxious about the coronavirus.
The Sugar-Depression Connection
Consuming sugar can lead to body-wide inflammation, microbiome disruption, insulin resistance, and more.
NATURAL MENTAL HEALTH: 7 Ways to Boost Serotonin Levels — and Your Mood — This Summer
When the temperature rises, serotonin levels may fall, along with your mood. Turn down the heat with these Ayurveda-inspired tips.
The Meaning of Grief
Grief expert David Kessler explains the importance of the “sixth stage of grief.”
NATURAL MENTAL HEALTH: Why Spending Time Outside Is Essential to Our Mental Health
Integrative psychiatrist Henry Emmons, MD, on why nature is essential to our mental well-being.
How to Help a Friend Struggling With Depression
When someone near you is suffering, it can be challenging to maintain a bright outlook. Here’s how to rise above the emotional tide.
The Connection Between Health and Happiness
Want to live a happy, healthy life? Take a look at what brings us happiness, as well as ways to eat, train, and live happily.
How to Help Children Handle the Stress of Coronavirus
Four experts weigh in on child and family behavior amid the global pandemic.
8 Ways to Laugh More
Why laughter really is the best medicine — plus tips to laugh more!
5 Supplements for Mental Health
Here are some key supplements to give your mental health a boost.
5 Ways to Release Resentment
Learn effective strategies to overcome resentment and let go of grudges with these expert tips.
How to Build Mental Resilience During Difficult Times
Jen Elmquist, MA, LMFT, director and co-creator of Life Time Mind, shares ways to protect your mind and body, as well as some simple mental exercises you can do if you feel overwhelmed with stress or worry.
6 Health Benefits of Gardening
Tending to your garden may help cultivate calm, strengthen immunity, and build community.
Uncovering Natural Awareness
Renowned meditation teacher and author Diana Winston shares tips for cultivating a more wakeful state.