Healthcare: Mental Health - Press Releases

The CCGNJ Reflects on 2017 with Part One of Year in Review

Throughout the month of January, the Council on Compulsive Gambling of New Jersey (CCGNJ) will reflect on ten of their most important talking points and events in 2017. The CCGNJ released Part One of their Year in Review blog series in the early part of the month, and Part Two will be published in late January.

The CCGNJ Closes 2017 with Part 2 of Their Year in Review

The Council on Compulsive Gambling of New Jersey (CCGNJ) recently concluded Part 2 of their 2017 Year in Review blog series, in which they reflected on their most significant topics and events in 2017. The non-profit organization released Part One of their review in early January.

The CCGNJ Offers Disordered Gamblers Tips for Handling Anxiety

When dealing with sources of tension and anxiety, disordered gamblers face some unique challenges. The Council on Compulsive Gambling of New Jersey (CCGNJ) offers support and counseling to these individuals to help them cope with such stressors. Although both interpersonal relationships and financial difficulties can prove challenging, a strategic approach can help gamblers avoid putting themselves at risk.

Mental Toughness Test App Launches Kickstarter Campaign for Athletes Worldwide

LogoMental toughness and the mental game of athletes are as important as physical fitness and technical ability. However, many talented athletes often face performance problems due to mental issues that arise during competition. To address this problem, an impressive app has been launched by an expert on sport and performance psychology to help athletes, coaches, sport psychologists and even parents of athletes learn about the mental game and the assessment of an athlete's mental toughness. The app is currently seeking generous community support on Kickstarter with a goal to raise a sum of $16,500, and everyone is welcome to make contributions.

The Yang Institute of Integrative Medicine Offers Integrative Treatments for Depression, Stress, and Pain

LogoThe Yang Institute of Integrative Medicine offers several potent treatments for patients coping with both physical and emotional illness. The Yang Institute specializes in combining the best innovations in Eastern and Western medicine to treat patients as effectively as possible. Their certified health professionals take all aspects of a patient's life into consideration when making a diagnosis and providing treatment. The therapies and health solutions they offer achieve clinically-proven results that rival, and, in some cases, trump the results of traditional medicine.

Ayahuasca Retreats Offers Magical Healing Sessions Based on Sacred Plant Medicine

Suffering in silence, and battling physical and spiritual problems alone is not the way to a noble, fulfilling life. Ayahuasca Retreats, a herbal program, has been designed for people who wish to achieve spiritual and physical healing and turn their life around. The magical program has been designed by Author Trinity de Guzman, who offers it through sessions based on a sacred herbal medicine, Ayahuasca.

Yang Institute of Integrative Medicine Is Aiding Patients with Holiday Anxieties

LogoThe Yang Institute of Integrative Medicine is opening its doors and its arms to patients with holiday anxieties and depression.

New Website Levels the Playing Field for Parents Struggling with Children with Special Educational Needs

LogoA new website called SEN Experts has been launched with the ambition of helping parents navigate the special educational needs (SEN) process in the UK.

Bull City Psychotherapy Announces Its Expanded Anxiety and Depression Counseling Services

Durham-based counseling service Bull City Psychotherapy recently made an important announcement regarding its expanded anxiety and depression counseling services. Bull City stated that the decision to expand its anxiety and depression counseling services was based on a desire to help Durham residents find peace, contentment, and emotional stability.

Dr. Marc Potenza Delivers Keynote Address at CCGNJ's 35th Annual Conference

The Council on Compulsive Gambling of New Jersey (CCGNJ) thanks all participants for helping to make their 35th Annual Statewide Conference such a memorable and educational experience. On September 15th, professionals from a wide range of fields relating to gambling gathered at the East Windsor Holiday Inn to attend illuminating presentations and share their experiences.

Rx.Health and BrainCheck Partner to Combat Mental Health Crisis

LogoIn recognition of World Mental Health Day and the importance of changing the Country's narrative on mental health, Rx.Health and BrainCheck are proud to announce a strategic partnership focused on providing cognitive benefits to patients through digital therapeutics. World Mental Health Day was established in 1992 to advocate against the social stigma surrounding mental health issues and raise awareness of mental health education worldwide.

The Yang Institute of Integrative Medicine Celebrates World Mental Health Day on October 10th

LogoAs part of its holistic efforts in the field of medicine, the Yang Institute of Integrative Medicine is celebrating World Mental Health Day on October 10th, 2017. Since its founding, the Yang Institute has sought to diagnose and correct physical and mental ailments, merging the best practices of the two hemispheres. By viewing and treating mental illnesses without relying on medications, their practitioners bring a greater and more enduring quality of life to their patients. Those experiencing depression or anxiety in South Jersey, Main Line, and surrounding areas can rely on their expertise.

Soundembrace Health: A Sound Healing App Launches Indiegogo Campaign

LogoSoundembrace Health is an all new and innovative creation from the United States to redefine the concepts of healing by sound. The one of a kind Sound Healing App is a tool for transformation in your pocket and it has been developed as a result of an extensive scientific research and technological advancements. The company that created this app, Soundembrace LLC recently launched a crowdfunding campaign via Indiegogo to make this app accessible for everyone and they are welcoming generous support for raising these funds.

Neuropsychologist Addresses the Spiritual Component of Depression

The World Health Organization says, "Globally, more than 300 million people of all ages suffer from depression. Depression is the leading cause of disability worldwide (2017). At its worst, depression can lead to suicide. Close to 800,000 people die due to suicide every year, the leading cause of death in 15 to 29 year olds."

Nancy DeLaval Miller Opens Up About Her Battle with Dissociative Identity Disorder in New Book

LogoNancy Miller has a life that looks normal on the outside, but inside, she is struggling to overcome the traumatic effects of childhood sexual abuse. Her most significant obstacle to overcome is her dissociative identity disorder and the thirteen unique personalities taking up space in her mind.

Mind.Me: The Ultimate App to Diagnose and Manage Depression Launches Indiegogo Campaign

LogoMind.Me is an all new mobile application that has been developed to help millions of people around the world to diagnose, manage and predict depression. It is a passive app that can be used by both patients as well as caregivers. The developers of this revolutionary solution to the problem of depression have proudly announced that they are taking the community on board for this project and they are therefore raising funds for this app on the crowdfunding platform of Indiegogo.

Chick E Ribs Launches Kickstarter Campaign to Save National Heroes

LogoThe founders of Chicks E Ribs have proudly announced that they will play their role in saving the lives of thousands of US servicemen who commit suicide each year by raising their voice on this serious issue. The LLC that was started by an American couple is now seeking to survive and also striving hard to gain the status of a 501c3 nonprofit organization. The food business has a tremendous potential to grow and expand itself into a full-scale fast food chain but is currently seeking nation support via Kickstarter to make it happen.

In Wake of Public Tragedy, Yang Institute of Integrative Medicine Stresses a Holistic Approach to Mental Health

LogoOn July 20th, 2017, the global community was devastated to learn of the passing of Linkin Park singer Chester Bennington. As circumstances surrounding his death are investigated, it becomes clearer that Chester may have been the victim of an ongoing struggle with drug, alcohol abuse, and depression. Dr. Jingduan Yang and his team at Yang Institute of Integrative Medicine recognize these struggles and the necessity of treating them from a holistic perspective. Now, more than ever, they are stressing the physical, mental—and spiritual—in their treatment of acute anxiety and depression.

Solara Mental Health Treatment Center Opens in San Diego

LogoSolara Health announced the opening of a new mental health treatment center in Pacific Beach that looks to meet the need for luxurious, supportive and accessible treatment.

NJ Holistic Doctor Michael Rothman Discusses a Holistic Approach to Anxiety

Everyone experiences anxiety at some point in their lives. For many, anxiety is a chronic condition that happens every day, all the time. It can be a debilitating disorder that causes people to lose large parts of their lives and not be able to enjoy the world around them.

Jack Travis Launches Kickstarter Campaign for His Inspiring New Book

LogoJack Travis is an inspiring Millennial Entrepreneur and a Mental Health Advocate from Boston, Massachusetts in the United States. After struggling with life-long mental illnesses that were caused by abuse and other traumatic experiences, Jack has overcome it all and is now aiming to be a motivational speaker to help others around him. He is now seeking community support on the crowdfunding platform of Kickstarter for his new book titled, 'The Ultimate Solution To Most Of Your Problems: A Guide To Overcoming Mental Illness and Finding True Happiness In Life No Matter What You've Been Through'.

Wake Counseling & Mediation, Provider of Counseling Services for Mental Health & Substance Abuse Opens a New Location in Cary, North Carolina

In a bid to ensuring counseling services for mental health & substance abuse get to as many as possible, the management of Wake Counseling & Mediation has decided to expand their services by setting up a new location in Cary NC. The opening of this new location will provide services for individual counseling, couples therapy and family therapy.

Warrior 180 Foundation Backed Kayaking the Mississippi River for Veterans

LogoWarrior 180 Foundation, a Christ-centered organization established to reach out to military, veterans and their families with the saving grace of Jesus Christ, is launching a suicide kayaking awareness in Mississippi River. The kayaking trip is to bring awareness to the 22 veterans a day who commit suicide.

How Six Words Help a Mental Health Patient to Come out of Depression

LogoIt takes an incident or accident for the life of an individual to change and this was the case with N. Ritesh after a tragic accident made the once active and articulate writer become depressed and unable to pursue his artistic career. His life, however, took a positive twist after reading about extreme flash fiction, with six-word stories grabbing his attention and subsequently leading to Ritesh writing almost 50 of his own six-word stories in one night.

ORTZAI Theatre in Basque Country Spain Hosting Neumokinesia Spring 2017 Events

Neumokinesia Sessions will be held in Vitoria-Gasteiz in March and April. Transformation is possible in a short weekend. Old ways of thinking and being are suddenly released with the powerful technique of Neumokinesia. These extraordinary processes are offered by Iker Ortiz de Zarate, in parallel to the highly successful ORTZAI Dramatic Art Laboratory. These transformational processes have allowed many to release decades of suffering and struggle in a few very intensive sessions. The principles of the Neumokinesia developed by Iker Ortiz de Zarate lead the participants to function as a true lung capable of processing sensory, emotional, intellectual, and spiritual excellence.