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12-Month Bariatric Behavioral Strategies Coaching Program: If you are someone who is considering surgery, you have come to the right place. If you are someone who has had surgery and want the extra support..you have come to the right place. We are passionate about helping you achieve your goals and create the life you love!

The pre-surgical evaluation for anyone considering weight-lose surgery is a critical step in the process toward permanent weight loss. It is through this comprehensive Psychosocial Evaluation where it can be determined who “that right person is for weight-loss surgery”. And, believe it or not, many people are “that right person” for whom Bariatric Surgery is

Coping with Grief and Loss Whatever type of loss you’ve suffered, there’s no right or wrong way to grieve. But by understanding the stages and types of grief, you can find healthier ways to cope.Mom and grieving daughter sitting together, mom comforting daughter. What is grief? Grief is a natural response to loss. It’s the

Children and teens are more vulnerable to being traumatized by accidents, pandemics, violent crime, or other disasters. But with the right parental support, they’re also able to recover faster. The effects of trauma on children and teens Being involved in a serious accident, violent crime, terrorist attack, global pandemic, or natural disaster, such as an

Children are often the silent victims of domestic violence, whether they live in a home where it’s the norm or just experience it second-hand as they listen to their uncle yell at their aunt at a family dinner. According to UNICEF’s “Behind Closed Doors”: “The single best predictor of children becoming either perpetrators or victims

Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is a mental health condition that’s triggered by a terrifying event — either experiencing it or witnessing it. Symptoms may include flashbacks, nightmares and severe anxiety, as well as uncontrollable thoughts about the event. Most people who go through traumatic events may have temporary difficulty adjusting and coping, but with time and

A panic attack is a sudden episode of intense fear that triggers severe physical reactions when there is no real danger or apparent cause. Panic attacks can be very frightening. When panic attacks occur, you might think you’re losing control, having a heart attack or even dying. Many people have just one or two panic attacks in

1. Your partner attacks your self-worth and criticizes you Being demeaned by your partner is a clear sign of emotional abuse. If they are constantly putting you down, calling you names, criticizing your behavior, and suggesting you are worthless, this is a big red flag. Particularly if it happens in front of other people with

Tanto la violencia física como la sexual se han vinculado con un riesgo mayor de resultados de salud mental adversos en las mujeres. Los más frecuentes son la depresión, intentos de suicidio, el trastorno por estrés postraumático, otros trastornos de estrés y ansiedad, trastornos del sueño y de los hábitos alimentarios y trastornos psicosomáticos. Los