OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY AND HOW IT CAN HELP THOSE WITH A MENTAL HEALTH DIAGNOSIS Can you imagine living in a world where you are not understood or where you struggle to understand others? A world where you struggle with sensory issues or have difficulty regulating emotional issues? Or maybe you struggle with anxiety/depression? What can you […]
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OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY IN MENTAL HEALTH
From www.occupationaltherapyot.com, May 13, 2017 Written by Deepam Pawar Occupational therapist deals with patients of mental illness since the beginning of the occupational therapy profession. Occupational therapy and mental health have a history of a long relationship. There is much difference between the role of occupational therapy in physical and mental health setting. The outcome […]
WHAT IS MENTAL ILLNESS RECOVERY?
Recovery is a Journey Recovering from mental illness includes not only getting better, but achieving a full and satisfying life. Many people affirm that their journey to recovery has not been a straight, steady road. Rather there are ups and downs, new discoveries and setbacks. Over time, it is possible to look back and see, […]
KNOW THE SIGNS OF SUICIDE
WHAT SIGNS TO LOOK FOR IF YOU ARE WORRIED ABOUT A LOVED ONE CONSIDERING SUICIDE. Seek help as soon as possible by contacting a mental health professional or by calling the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline at 1-800-273-TALK if you or someone you know exhibits any of the following signs: The Veterans Crisis Line connects Veterans […]
FACES CO-FOUNDER PAT MYERS IS RECOGNIZED AS CHANGE-MAKER
Congratulations Pat! FACES is thrilled that Pat Myers was chosen as a change maker by the Richmond Times Dispatch. See the article below. PAT MYERS CREATED FACES TO HELP FAMILIES DEALING WITH A LOVED ONES MENTAL ILLNESS By Katie O’Connor Richmond Times Dispatch It’s been 13 years, but it’s still difficult for Pat Myers […]
