Even more information on the dangers of using AI for mental health:
http://bit.ly/4oVraYr

The four keys to happiness according to behavioral scientist and author of Happiness Files… plus a few good tips on what to avoid. Fast forward to about :25 to avoid the bipartisan political examples if you prefer. #happy #happiness
https://bit.ly/45kI9Mj

This article in the National Library of Medicine talks about some of the preliminary research into the "microbiota - gut - brain axis" and potential impact on mental health. Remember to always talk to your own doctor, though!
https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC10384867/

Our in=person clients played Emotion Dominoes last week. What fun it was! We *did* run out of space, though. 😂

#resilience #mentalhealth

Interesting article on the apparent correlation between Neanderthal DNA and autism. What are your thoughts?

www.msn.com/en-us/health/other/break...

Neurodivergent Social Group Interest Survey Please let us know if you have interest in a free, online moderated and structured social group by answering the questions below. The host/moderator is a Florida Licensed Mental Health Counselor, but...

Do you consider yourself a neurodivergent adult with an interest in a free, online social group?

If so, please consider answering these 7 optional questions about a potential new group forming.

forms.gle/kkABuH6TbEhe...

ICYMI - information on our local community health improvement plan.

https://bit.ly/4kfYR3Y

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Two hundred forty-nine years ago today, the Second Continental Congress approved the Declaration of Independence, two days after all 13 colonies voted for it.

God Bless America.

Fourth of July 2025: Celebrate with History, Traditions, and Recipes | Almanac.com

Star Spangled Banner As You've Never Heard It A story of how our national anthem came to be. I was asked by someone to put a video together for this audio and upload it, so here it is. I was never expect...

As we celebrate our Independence today, let's reflect on the meaning of The Star Spangled Banner, written long after the Revolutionary War.

https://youtu.be/YaxGNQE5ZLA?si=lKTDo1GiCf-pt4Tc

Today's clients had fun putting together mini Legos!

#fun #selfcare #depressionbuster

#sexualabuse, #physicalabuse, #neglect, #fostercare, #DCF, #therapy, #counseling, #telehealth, #neurodivergent, #AudDHD, #verbalabuse, #emotionalabuse

The real threat posed by AI chatbots Something strange is happening to ChatGPT users. Several recent articles have reported on people developing unhealthy relationships with ChatGPT. First,...

Mark Hurst of the Creative Good newsletter sounds the alarm on ChatGPT and other AI:

http://bit.ly/449iZ2A

There is a lot of wisdom in this saying.

#grief, #despair, #heartbreak, #death, #loss

A little kitty humor to brighten your Monday.

No doubt!

#counseling, #therapy, #help, #substanceuse, #addiction, #trauma, #neurodivergent, #alcohol, #substances, #foster, #adoption, #depression, #anxiety

A little humor for a midweek afternoon.

We love sharing what our clients are doing for good mental health. Check out this blinged-out bird feeder completed earlier this week!

For fun ideas you can try, see our blog post, here: www.themangroves.net/blog/fun-functional-my-m...

A little humor to start your day.

#funny, #joke, #pun, #laughter, #happy, #laughteristhebestmedicine, #positivevibesonly

You are worth it.

#sexualabuse, #physicalabuse, #neglect, #fostercare, #DCF, #therapy, #counseling, #telehealth, #neurodivergent, #AudDHD, #verbalabuse, #emotionalabuse

My husband thinks he's funny. 🤦‍♀️
Ok, I think he's funny, too. 🤭

Be so full of love, compassion, and encouragement that there is no room for The Four Horsemen in your marriage.

Image from the Gottman Institute

#marriage #relationships