The topics of stress, anxiety and trauma have been on everyone’s mind at some point in the wake of the ongoing coronavirus. Over the past several months, the world has endured endless loss and hardship and other significant changes to our daily lives. Trauma affects people differently and for some, the outcome can lead to serious chronic conditions like PTSD, which can have profound and lasting effects on our relationship with spouses and loved ones. Are you struggling with PTSD? If so, read this article on @itsovereasy by our very own Dr. Meghan Marcum, where she offers tips on how to cope.
https://www.itsovereasy.com/insights/stress-trauma-and-their-effects-on-intimate-relationships
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Trauma During COVID-19, and Its Effects on Intimate Relationships
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Mental Health Expert Discusses Stress Factors Tied To Reopening Plans
A Mission for Michael
August 7 at 9:34 AM ·
As the state reopens, some people are finding the thought of returning to normal harder to cope with than being in lockdown...With choice, comes a whole new level of anxiety for some. Sound familiar? Watch as our very own Dr. Meghan Marcum, Chief Psychologist of A Mission for Michaeland A Better Life Recovery , joins CBS Los Angeles Kcal 9 News to break it all down and offer folks much needed advice on how to deal with stress and anxiety. If you or a loved one is having difficulty managing stress and anxiety and want to speak with a mental health professional, you can go to https://amfmtreatment.com/ or call (844) 238-4621
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1yuDPerGgSw&t=75s
A Mission for Michael
August 7 at 9:34 AM ·
As the state reopens, some people are finding the thought of returning to normal harder to cope with than being in lockdown...With choice, comes a whole new level of anxiety for some. Sound familiar? Watch as our very own Dr. Meghan Marcum, Chief Psychologist of A Mission for Michaeland A Better Life Recovery , joins CBS Los Angeles Kcal 9 News to break it all down and offer folks much needed advice on how to deal with stress and anxiety. If you or a loved one is having difficulty managing stress and anxiety and want to speak with a mental health professional, you can go to https://amfmtreatment.com/ or call (844) 238-4621
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1yuDPerGgSw&t=75s
Congratulations to our very own Chief Psychologist, Dr. Meghan Marcum, for being recognized by Medium Authority Magazine for her leadership within the healthcare space. Dr. Marcum sat down with the magazine to talk about the future of healthcare, the latest innovations in treatment and what sets A Mission for Michael apart.
https://medium.com/authority-magazine/the-future-of-healthcare-we-need-to-invest-in-early-intervention-prevention-with-dr-13087dd96e7f
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The Future of Healthcare: “We Need To Invest In Early Intervention & Prevention” With Dr.
As the state reopens, some people are finding the thought of returning to normal harder to cope with than being in lockdown...With choice, comes a whole new level of anxiety for some. Sound familiar? Watch as our very own Dr. Meghan Marcum, Chief Psychologist of A Better Life Recovery , joins CBS Los Angeles Kcal 9 News to break it all down and offer folks much needed advice on how to deal with stress and anxiety. If you or a loved one is having difficulty managing stress and anxiety and want to speak with a mental health professional, you can go to https://amfmtreatment.com/ or call (844) 238-4621
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1yuDPerGgSw&feature=youtu.be
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Mental Health Expert Discusses Stress Factors Tied To Reopening Plans
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World Mental Health Day was this past Saturday, Oct. 10, making it the perfect time to check in with yourself and see if it's time for a much-needed break. Our very own, Dr. Meghan Marcum, sat down with E! News to offer tips on preserving your mental health in 2020 and how to keep going when times get tough.
https://www.eonline.com/news/1183200/how-to-keep-going-4-psychologists-offer-tips-on-preserving-your-mental-health-in-2020
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How To Keep Going: 4 Psychologists Offer Tips on Preserving Your Mental Health in 2020 - E! Online
Addiction to methamphetamines can be hard to treat. Considering the many dangers of using meth, getting clean is worth the effort. WebMD spoke with our very own Dr. Meghan Marcum about the importance of reaching out to others for help, whether that’s through therapy, support groups or both, and how to find the right resources for you and your family.
https://www.webmd.com/connect-to-care/addiction-treatment-recovery/methamphetamine/how-to-find-a-crystal-meth-anonymous-meeting-near-you
This year, our world not only faced a global pandemic, but a widespread addiction and mental health crisis. Right now, it's imperative that our healthcare system is armed and ready to offer communities the quality care they need. Our very own Jeff Robbins spoke with Medium Authority Magazine to share five ways we can improve our healthcare system. Plus, what makes A Better Life Recovery and A Mission for Michael leaders in addiction / mental health treatment.
https://medium.com/authority-magazine/jeff-robbins-of-a-better-life-recovery-5-things-that-we-can-do-to-improve-the-overall-us-899c5457fe31
Suicide is the 10th leading cause of death in the US. Now, in the midst of a global pandemic, it's never been more important to have an open dialogue about mental health, suicide awareness and a resource guide for those at risk. Watch as our very own Dr. Meghan Marcum joins WFLA News Channel 8 "Bloom" daytime show to talk about A Mission for Michael's telehealth options and what you can do to ensure you and your loved ones are looking after your mental health.
https://youtu.be/csUax5o8U7Y
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Dr. Marcum's interview with WFLA NBC8 News Tampa's "Bloom"
Solace For Hope
November 26 at 12:05 AM ·
Today we remember the families with an empty chair...your loved ones are forever loved and cherished.
Sending love on Thanksgiving...💔.
Reality Star Jill Duggar has been very public about her decision to separate from her parents. Could separation from family be good for our mental health? What are some ways to reunite with estranged family members in a healthy way? Our very own Dr. Meghan Marcum spoke with The List to break it all down and offer her advice for healthy reunification.
https://www.thelist.com/268872/can-jill-duggar-and-her-parents-ever-come-back-from-their-split/
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Can Jill Duggar and her parents ever come back from their split?
The ever-popular “Dry January” resolution proved to be more difficult to achieve this year due to COVID-19 limitations. Whether your goal was to abstain during the month of January, or you are active in your recovery journey, check out Healthline where our very own Dr. Meghan Marcum offered helpful advice for those who may be struggling.
https://www.healthline.com/health-news/how-to-do-a-dry-january-under-covid-19-restrictions
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How to Succeed at a Dry January Under COVID-19 Limitations
Tis the season for struggles, even if you've got a seemingly picture-perfect life; it's likely more difficult to feel jolly this year. If you're newly sober, though, the holidays can be even more trying — and often trigger relapses. The List spoke with our very own Dr. Meghan Marcum to offer tips for folks who may be struggling.
https://www.thelist.com/296768/how-to-get-through-the-holidays-while-in-recovery/?mode=gn
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How To Get Through The Holidays While In Recovery
Anxiety is a word that's often tossed around lightly and used as if it's just another synonym for stress. True anxiety, however, goes way beyond that. Anxiety disorder is a serious, debilitating mental health issue, one that affects some 40 million people in the U.S. every year. Our very own Dr. Meghan Marcum spoke with The List to offer ways to cope with anxiety from the safety of your home.
https://www.thelist.com/283794/therapist-approved-ways-to-cope-with-anxiety/
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Therapist-Approved Ways To Cope With Anxiety
