Depression

What is depression? We all go through “emotional rough patches” in life. Sometimes it’s a full depressive episode and sometimes its’ not. We usually distinguish one from the other by the length of time the emotional state lasts. People with depression usually feel: lack of energy, sadness – many times for no reason, difficulty concentrating,…

Anxiety

What is anxiety? Anxiety is a physiological reaction to stressors in our environment.   Certain stressors or traumas can result in an anxiety- based condition in a person who may have other factors influencing the occurrence, such as family genetics or consistent environmental stressors.  Anxiety can manifest itself in many ways (see what does anxiety feel…