Championing the Discussion on Recovery
Beating Addiction: How To Get It Under Control For Good
Struggling with addiction is not an easy season in life. Although it may seem as though the mountain in front of you is too step to climb, there are steps to take that will help you get over the top….
What’s The Best Therapy For Anger Management?
Anger is a natural emotion, but handled badly, it can lead to stress, ill health, and strained interpersonal relationships. It’s imperative to learn how to manage your anger and channel it into a positive outcomes, and counselors are here to…
Getting Help For Depression & Anxiety
Did you know that at least 40 million people in the United States older than the age of 18 struggle with mental illness? This is a staggering statistic and one that should increase awareness about the reality of many peoples’…
Sex Addiction Therapy & Treatment Options
Sex is a wonderful and normal part of life, but an obsession with sex can negatively affect many aspects of your life. Sex addiction can lead to broken relationships, low mood, workplace implications, and high expenses. Here’s how sex addiction…
How Video Counseling Is Changing The Way We Deal With Mental Health
COVID-19 continues to affect nearly every aspect of our daily lives, but not all the changes have been negative. While social distancing has become the new normal, it allows many services to either implement or improve their virtual offerings. One…
Opioid Addiction Facts
In recent years, it has become clear that the United States is suffering from a massive opioid epidemic. In 2018, there were 1,282 deaths due to opioid overdose in Florida alone. While we may be aware of the crisis, many…
Finding The Right Mental Health Counselor
The numerous factors in play when we talk about mental health can be dizzying. You might be worried about insurance, trying to overcome the stigma of seeking help, or unsure of where to start your search for the right mental…
The Effects Of Social Media On Mental Health
It’s not unusual to have a love-hate relationship with social media. There’s nothing quite as satisfying as putting your feet up after a long day and catching up with your virtual world. In the same breath, there’s little as distressing…
Get Back To Living With Depression Counseling
Mental health issues don’t disappear just because there’s a pandemic. If anything, depression and anxiety is heightened by the drastic changes that everyone is currently facing. Whether you have always battled with it, or it’s snuck up on you in…
The Science Of Substance Abuse & Addiction
Substance abuse affects millions of lives a year and can be extremely difficult to overcome. What makes a substance addictive? And how does treatment work against the science of addiction? At Fifth Street Counseling Center, we know that understanding is…