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Five Ways I Build Mental Wellness

My Brains Not Broken

As it is Mental Health Awareness Month , it’s a good time to share resources, tips and techniques about mental health and wellness. After a decade-plus of living with depression and anxiety, I am proud of how I’ve learned to manage my mental health challenges.

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Guest Post: Resiliency When Dealing With Bipolar Disorder by Christine

Bipolar Bandit

Currently, I am experiencing a mixed episode which means I shift back and forth between mania and depression. You name it I’ve tried it; talk therapy, CBT, DBT, ECT, EMDR and medication management. An individual needs to be very resilient when dealing with bipolar disorder. This can be charted by hours or days. Living with Bipolar.

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NASW Member Voices: ADHD and Mindfulness

Social Work Blog

Licensed mental health care professionals diagnose ADHD using the DSM-5. A study from Psychiatry International found possible benefits of mindfulness to help with self-compassion, quality of life, well being, depression, and anxiety. Social workers can familiarize themselves with evidence-based practices like CBT or DBT.

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Guest Post: Travelling With A Mental Illness by Em

Bipolar Bandit

However, on the occasions I have taken the opportunity to travel, I have gathered some tools and tips on how to manage travelling with mental illness, either through personal experiences or advice from mental health professionals. This is a Dialectal Behaviour Therapy (DBT) tool that I have found helpful.

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Teen Cutting

Beautiful Voyager

Additionally, NSSI is more common in people who suffer from anxiety , depression, or have difficulty regulating their emotions. swimming) Self-isolation Symptoms of depression (e.g. Dialectical Behavior Therapy Dialectical behavior therapy (DBT) is a psychotherapy that is based on CBT.

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Debunking Myths About PTSD

Gateway Foundation

Some people develop misconceptions regarding PTSD, which creates a stigma within the mental health community that could prevent people from seeking the help they need to improve their health. A person’s existing neurobiology, such as the presence of other mental health conditions.

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