Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Lesley Broff is a licensed social worker who graduated from The University of Pittsburgh with her Masters degree in Social Work.

Growing up, Christie Werts always felt a little different from the rest of her family. She was more sensitive than everyone else, and her thinner skin didn't make her rocky upbringing any easier, ...

SAVANNAH, Ga. (WTOC) - We hear new year, new you around this time every year and one Savannah author is encouraging others to also foster a new mind. Mental health expert Dr. Elveria Glover is the ...

Trauma can be a shared experience, but the journey to process it and overcome is often silenced. A new podcast by journalist Erika Mahoney hopes to change that and create connection. Her father Kevin ...

ETTRICK, Va. — Tony Durham Jr. will walk across the stage at Virginia State University this Saturday to receive his master's degree in Counselor Education, marking a milestone in a journey that began ...

There is a famous scene in the film Good Will Hunting where Robin Williams, playing a therapist, compassionately repeats the line, “It’s not your fault,” to Will, a troubled young man with ...

HUNTSVILLE, Ala. (WHNT) — According to the Brain Injury Association of America, one in ten children in the United States experience a traumatic brain injury (TBI) each year. TBIs are, unfortunately, ...

Financial advisors and their industry can either help heal trauma tied to money and wealth — or worsen it, hurting people's finances and increasing the disparities, according to a new book.

As the Passover holiday season nears its closing days, I’ve been reflecting on the immense therapeutic value of the tisch, a wonderful Yiddish term that not only refers to an actual, physical table, ...

Learned helplessness. I’d heard the term before, but conflated it with weaponized incompetence, a phenomenon where someone (usually the male partner in a hetero relationship) exerts little or no ...