Daily Archives: September 13, 2016

10 Things You Should Say to a Depressed Loved One

The other day I covered 10 things you should not say to a loved one if you don’t want your name to come up in her therapy sessions. It covered a lot of ground, so I get why some folks … Continue reading →

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9 Things Not to Say to Someone with Mental Illness

Julie Fast’s friend went to the hospital for a terrible colitis attack. “It was so serious they sent her straight to the ER.” After reviewing her medical records and seeing that her friend was taking an antidepressant, the intake nurse … Continue reading →

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5 Things to Do When You Feel Insecure By Therese J. Borchard

German psychoanalyst Eric Fromm said, “The task we must set for ourselves is not to feel secure, but to be able to tolerate insecurity.” Everyone I have ever known — I take that back — every likable person I have … Continue reading →

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