"Jaxon and the Pharmacist"

As the old saying goes, "K.I.S.S.: keep it simple, stupid." When it comes to our increasingly busy and complicated lives, that can often appear to be easier said than done. So, what's the best way to address, and attack, this approach?

According to a recent article, more than half of Americans feel as if they're in imminent danger at least once a day -- even in their own homes. What are some of the most common triggers, and how can one hope to "face those fears", head-on?

Schizophrenia. Delusions. Psychosis. Dementia. Paranoia. Obsessions with conspiracy theories. Not only can the line between perception and reality become blurred for those who are enduring these experiences. The same can hold true for the people who love and care about them. Managing it on either end can be exhausting and complicated. It also presents its own set of challenges for a mental health therapist.

It was a bit surprising to realize that it took 110 episodes for panic attacks to be covered. What are potential triggers? Once one begins, how should it be addressed? If a loved one is stricken, how can you help? Can they be hereditary? Is there a link between those, and night terrors? What role can therapy, and/or meds, play in treating these episodes?

Ben DeCastro joined Courtney Kelley for the vacationing Brian Mulhern. As the average American feels relaxed for only 40-minutes per day, how can one use self-care to (hopefully) do much better than that?

There's much more to age than the standard physical/chronological number. New studies show that "how young you feel" likely has a much higher impact on your overall mental health, as opposed to what your birth certificate says. As such, what steps can be taken to help you "feel younger," and be better?

Divisive judicial rulings. Political turmoil. School shootings. Economic strife. Inflation. A pandemic. In some ways, we're all in this together. Yet in others, we're most definitely not. All of it can take an emotional toll. What are some of the best ways to handle it? Find some tips, here.

For as much as there are no guarantees in life, the same holds true in therapy. At times, a satisfied patient may become blindsided to learn that their therapist of choice is moving onto another opportunity without them. This news can be devastating for anyone already dealing with mental health challenges, and just as difficult for the therapist involved, as well. How can both parties best navigate their way through this potentially untenable situation?

There's a big difference between risky behavior, and taking risks which can be both beneficial, and healthy. What is "therapeutic risk-taking," and how can it best be identified?

Regret typically carries with it such a negative connotation. A book entitled "The Power of Regret: How Looking Backward Moves Us Forward," by Daniel H. Pink, suggests otherwise.