Treatment for anxiety, clinical depression, bipolar disorder, personality disorders, schizophrenia, and other mental health disorders is complex. Individuals with mental health disorders have highly personalized needs based on their unique makeup and circumstances. To stabilize, recover, and thrive, these individuals need consistent, sustained support from compassionate, highly-trained mental health professionals like those at Rose Hill…
Person-centered therapy (PCT), also known as client-centered therapy or Rogerian therapy, is a non-directive humanistic approach to treatment. Carl Rogers developed person-centered therapy in the 1940s and 1950s. The term non-directive refers to the therapist’s role in this approach and means that they do not direct the course of sessions but rather participate as active…
The term depression often is misused. Many people say they are depressed when they are sad. However, sadness is a normal emotion that we all experience in reaction to events that are upsetting or cause emotional pain. Sadness can vary in degree, but, like other emotions, it is a temporary feeling that passes. When you…
Your mental health is a precious asset, but all too often, people don’t know how to maintain it. Stress, trauma, and other challenges can cause a range of mental health conditions, which can impact your physical and psychological well-being. Fortunately, there is a wide variety of coping strategies for mental health. At the adult mental…
Mental health conditions are extremely prevalent in the United States and across the world at large. Recognizing this challenging situation, the World Health Organization created World Mental Health Day, an observance that happens every October. Every year, we observe this day, raising awareness about ongoing mental health concerns and encouraging those suffering from these conditions…
A personality disorder is a mental health disorder characterized by rigid and unhealthy thinking, behaving, and functioning patterns. Individuals with personality disorders have difficulty correctly perceiving and relating to people and situations. Personality disorders can lead to significant limitations in daily functioning and cause severe problems in school, work, relationships, and social situations. Rose Hill…
Mental health treatment services offer an opportunity to take a break from your everyday life to focus on your mental health and overall well-being. It can be challenging to manage life’s daily stressors in the best of times. When you have an untreated or undertreated mental health disorder, everyday stressors can begin to feel overwhelming.…
Mental health experts use the term ‘psychological disorders’ or ‘mental illnesses’ to define a group of conditions that impact a person’s behaviors, feelings, thoughts, and perceptions. These disorders affect the person’s professional and personal relationships, as well as their ability to function on a day-to-day basis. However, with mental health treatment, medication, or a combination…
Mental health disorders are common and can range from mild to severe and be acute or chronic. Battling poor mental health can be exhausting, especially when it is prolonged. Of the millions of people who suffer from mental health disorders, nearly half never seek mental health treatment. For others who do, many find themselves stuck…
Schizoaffective disorder is another name for schizophrenia. However, they are two distinct mental health disorders that can have significant consequences for those affected, especially when left untreated. Both are defined as psychotic disorders and do have some similarities and common symptoms. However, understanding the differences between the two is critical for effective treatment. Of course,…