How loneliness impacts our mental health and ways to combat it
February 13, 2024
Amy Blount, LCSW, therapist from our Nashville clinic, discusses loneliness, what it looks like, and the impact it has on mental health.
Stress: How parents can spot and help reduce it in children
February 7, 2024
Rogers’ Dr. David Jacobi discusses stress and how parents can spot and help reduce it in children.
Bullying: Possible signs and what parents and caregivers can do
January 18, 2024
Over the past four decades, a growing body of evidence shows the negative health consequences of bullying. Kristin Miles, PsyD, psychologist, who oversees inpatient clinical programming on Rogers’ Oconomowoc campus, and Gene Yang, MD, MBA, attending psychiatrist for Rogers’ West Coast locations, answer questions about bullying and its effects.
Why self-care is essential to maintaining your mental health
January 4, 2024
Self-care involves the basic things we need to do so to be able to function at top effectiveness, whether that’s at home, at work, as a friend, employee, or parent. It’s as essential as going to the dentist, changing my clothes, and eating.
AI: Rogers’ expert explains how using artificial intelligence is helping patients
December 7, 2023
Artificial intelligence is taking center stage in a variety of healthcare settings. Rogers’ Brian Kay, PhD, chief strategy officer, says Rogers is one of the few behavioral healthcare systems utilizing AI.
ARFID eating disorder: 7 things to know
November 15, 2023
ARFID is a serious eating disorder that many are unaware of. Here are 7 important facts to know about ARFID, including what ARFID is, effects of ARFID, symptoms, and treatment.
What is serious and persistent mental illness (SPMI)?
October 5, 2023
Serious and persistent mental illness (SPMI) is a mental, behavioral, or emotional disorder resulting in significant functional impairment, which means it substantially interferes with or limits a person’s major life activities. It may result in disability.
What is suicidal ideation?
September 22, 2023
Suicidal ideation refers to a person’s thoughts about hurting themselves and includes serious consideration or planning of suicide. Rogers’ Nancy Goranson, PsyD, answers questions about suicidal ideation and provides important resources.
Community: 5 benefits and how to find yours
August 15, 2023
A community is a group of people with shared interests or values. It’s a group in which people can receive support, engage socially, foster connection, and live out their values. A community can be a place where people feel they belong, are accepted, and are cared for.
May is Mental Health Month: What it means to be a mental health advocate and how to get involved
May 24, 2023
Mental health advocacy is based on understanding and empowering others. It involves speaking out about mental health issues, promoting awareness, fighting stigma, educating the public, and advocating for policies that support people affected by mental illness.
