Lavender Blog: Healing Starts Here

Mental health deserves the same care and understanding as physical health, but it doesn’t always get the support it needs. When approached thoughtfully, medication can be a meaningful and important part of caring for your overall well-being.

What you eat can impact your mental health. From boosting memory and concentration to stabilizing mood, certain foods can offer real benefits for brain function.

Retirement is a major life change that can bring a sense of uncertainty, but it's also a chance to rediscover purpose in new and fulfilling ways.

Everyone has unique strengths, even if they’re not immediately obvious. By reflecting on your experiences, seeking feedback, and embracing growth, you can uncover what makes you truly stand out.

Job insecurity can bring stress and anxiety when you’re unsure of what’s next. But even in tough times, there are ways to take care of yourself and feel a little more at ease.

Nancy Pletcher, MSN, PMHNP-BC, shares how her journey as a parent deepened her understanding of the importance of advocacy and empathy in mental health care.