Adjusting to the Time Change and Navigating Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)

As the days shorten and daylight savings time ends, many experience the effects of Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD). This blog post offers insights on how to manage mood changes, improve energy levels, and embrace self-care practices to navigate the season with ease. Learn how sunlight exposure, physical activity, and a consistent routine can support your mental health through the winter months.

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Jenna Quinn
Questions to Ask Before Starting Therapy

"Asking questions before starting therapy isn’t just about gathering information—it’s about building trust and creating a foundation of support. By clarifying what to expect and understanding your therapist’s approach, you can ease any initial anxiety, empowering yourself to step confidently into your therapeutic journey."

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Jenna Quinn
The Role of Therapy in Supporting Families of Individuals with Substance Use Disorders

Discover how therapy supports families affected by substance use disorders. Learn how therapy helps partners and parents of individuals struggling with addiction by fostering healthy communication, setting boundaries, and addressing trauma. Find healing at Head First Health with specialized support from therapist Paige Bowser. Book an appointment today at headfirsthealthcc.com

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Jenna Quinn
Restrictive Eating and ADHD: When to Seek Help

Restrictive eating is a common coping mechanism for those with ADHD, often used to gain control over emotions or manage sensory sensitivities. While it may seem like a way to handle overwhelm, this behavior can lead to nutrient deficiencies and worsen ADHD symptoms. Learn how to recognize the signs of restrictive eating and discover healthier coping strategies with the help of dietitians and therapists.

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Jenna Quinn
How Nutrition Impacts Mental Health

Discover how nutrition affects mental health, including the gut-brain connection and the role of dietitians in holistic mental wellness. Learn how tailored nutritional guidance can support mental health and enhance therapy outcomes. Explore collaborative care options with Head First Health and dietitian Aby Fewel at My Three Meals.

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Jenna Quinn
Exploring Spirituality in Therapy

Spirituality is a deeply personal and multifaceted concept, often representing a connection to something greater than yourself—a source of meaning and purpose in life. In holistic therapy, spirituality can play a crucial role in fostering your mental and emotional well-being. By exploring and integrating spirituality into your therapy journey, you can open new doors to personal growth and healing.

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Jenna Quinn
The Impact of Family Support on Mental Health

Family is often considered the cornerstone of our lives, shaping who we are and how we navigate the world. While each family's dynamics are unique, the support—or lack thereof—within these relationships plays a crucial role in our overall mental health. At Head First Health, we believe in a holistic approach to well-being, recognizing that mental health is deeply interconnected with emotional, physical, and spiritual wellness. In this post, we explore how family support can significantly impact your mental health holistically, including positive and negative aspects, and offer insights on fostering stronger family connections.

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Jenna Quinn
Nurturing the Whole Body: A Holistic Approach to Health

Discover the benefits of holistic health at Head First Health. Our approach focuses on nurturing the whole body-mind, body, and spirit. Learn how integrating physical exercise, mindful eating, emotional resilience, and spiritual practices can lead to a balanced and fulfilling life. Join us on this journey towards optimal health and well-being. Visit www.headfirsthealthcc.com and follow us on Instagram @headfirsthealthcc for more holistic health tips and resources.

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