Today, June 27th is National PTSD Awareness Day. This day is dedicated to promoting available treatment for PTSD and spreading awareness about this mental health condition. In our last blog, Some Things to Learn About Trauma During PTSD Awareness Month,…
June is National PTSD Awareness Month. During this month, it’s important that mental health advocates spread awareness about this mental health issue and help people learn about what leads to PTSD, how to cope with PTSD, and available treatments. This…
The idea of mental health has been around for centuries. However, it seems that it has recently become a more acceptable concept of conversation with all the awareness and mental health issues coming to light in our country. Understanding why…
There are so many stigmas that surround mental health, keeping many people all over the world from getting the help they need to manage symptoms and live better and more healthy lives. Some of the stigmas that surround mental health…
Many people struggling with addiction may not just be dependent on one substance. For a lot of people living with alcohol or drug addiction, cigarette smoking is another important issue to address. According to research published by the National Library…
Holistic approaches to treatment are great assets to people recovering and healing from mental health issues. While holistic methods are complementary components to mental health treatment, when used in combination with other tools like therapy, psychiatric medications, and other tools,…
People who are diagnosed with mental health issues can also experience other mental health issues. Therefore, experiencing signs and symptoms of concurring mental health issues at the same time. There are some mental health issues that are more commonly paired…
PTSD is a developed mental health disorder as the result of experiencing trauma. The symptoms of this condition are debilitating and sometimes, even life-threatening. It can make a person feel powerless and hopeless, leaving them unable to perform daily tasks…
Raising awareness of self-harm is important as living with psychiatric illnesses increases the risk of self-harming behaviors. When people struggling with mental health issues understand the dangers, they’re more willing to get the help they need through treatment. Plus, when…
TMS depression treatment is a great option for people struggling with the effects of depression that aren’t experiencing the symptom relief they expect from traditional depression treatments like psychiatric medications. But, unfortunately, as with many other forms of mental health…
Being in an addiction treatment program and stopping the use of addictive substances is a challenge. Not only do people who have been struggling with addiction, during recovery, have to stop using and deal with the withdrawal process, but they…
Hoarding disorder is a type of mental disorder that is characterized by uncontrollable and debilitating behaviors such as collecting objects and storing them whether or not they hold any value at all. This can result in collections of items that…
When most people think of alcoholism, they may imagine a person who doesn’t have a job, relationships, or responsibilities. However, while alcoholism can leave a person’s life in disarray, there are people affected by alcoholism that seemingly keep their lives…
If you’ve ever suffered a panic attack, you understand the terrifying experience having one can be. Panic attacks are the result of extreme anxiety and can bring about a number of debilitating physical symptoms. So, if you are a sufferer…
Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder, or OCD, is a mental health condition that’s characterized by feelings of anxiety followed by compulsive behaviors intended to control the feelings of anxiety. The high levels of anxiety and compulsive behaviors that come with OCD can be…
People who use alcohol as a means to escape may find themselves overindulging in alcohol use. Therefore, leading to a dependence on alcohol. While alcohol use doesn’t always lead to dependence and addiction, alcohol is an addictive substance. And, can…
Mental health treatment provides individuals living with various mental health issues with education and support that is necessary for improving lifestyles and maintaining debilitating symptoms of mental health issues. During the education aspect of mental health treatment, individuals are taught…
Delray Center for Healing is one of the mental health care leaders in South Florida. We provide assistance, support, and tools for people living with a number of mental health issues and symptoms so that they can create a lifestyle…
Ketamine therapy for depression is a recently discovered, effective method for people dealing with symptoms of depression that aren’t easily treated by traditional methods including medication and therapy. Many people live with the debilitating symptoms of depression for years before…
Meditation is an ancient practice that involves focusing on calming the mind for specific lengths of time. While meditation has been used for many years for religious regions, it’s also well-known for its mental health benefits. So, the combination of…
Social anxiety is a debilitating mental health condition that affects a person’s daily life in negative ways. Fortunately, for those affected by this anxiety disorder, social anxiety disorder treatment is available and successful in teaching and providing the skills and…
When most people think about getting professional help for depression, they may imagine taking psychiatric antidepressant medications and talking one-on-one with a therapist. And, while those treatments are helpful for some, not everyone gets the results they want or need…
Dr. Rodriguez founded the Delray Center in 2003 and built it on a foundation of core clinical, professional, and ethical principles that are adhered to still to this day. Dr. Rodriguez founded the Delray Center in 2003 and built it on a foundation of core clinical, professional, and ethical principles that are adhered to still to this day.
