
Just for Kids: Creativity in the Kitchen
Just for Kids: Creativity in the Kitchen Hey kids (and parents)! Did you know that cooking and baking together can help your brain feel calm and happy? Mixing, measuring, and making something delicious is not only fun—it’s also a great way to spend quality time with your family. Plus, learning

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Creative Expression for Mental Wellness As the days grow longer and brighter, June is the perfect time to tap into your creativity and explore how artistic expression can support your mental well-being. Whether you’re drawing, writing, crafting, or dancing, creative outlets can help process emotions, reduce stress, and foster joy.

PTSD Awareness Month
June is PTSD Awareness Month A time dedicated to increasing understanding of Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder and supporting those affected by it. PTSD can impact anyone—survivors of abuse, veterans, first responders, accident victims, and many others. Despite its prevalence, PTSD is often misunderstood, and stigma can prevent individuals from seeking the

Just for Kids: The Great Outdoors
Just for Kids: The Great Outdoors Hey kids (and parents)! Did you know spending time outside can make you happier and healthier? Playing in the fresh air helps your brain relax, your body move, and your imagination grow. Taking a break from screens isn’t just good for your eyes—it’s great

Embrace Nature for Mental Wellness
Embrace Nature for Mental Wellness As the weather warms up, May is the perfect time to reconnect with nature and reap its mental health benefits. Research shows that spending time outdoors can reduce stress, improve mood, and even enhance focus and creativity. Here are some ways to incorporate nature into

Mental Health Awareness May
Mental Health Awareness May Mental Health Awareness May is Mental Health Awareness Month, a time to shed light on the importance of mental well-being for individuals, families, and communities. Mental health is just as important as physical health, yet stigma and misunderstandings often prevent people from seeking the help they
Nurturing Young Minds: Why Children’s Mental Health Books Matter
Nurturing Young Minds: Why Children’s Mental Health Books Matter As caregivers, educators, and mental health professionals, we all want children to grow up feeling understood, confident, and emotionally resilient. One of the most powerful yet simple tools we can offer them? Books. Children’s books that focus on mental health themes
Understanding ADHD: Symptoms, Diagnosis, and Treatment Options
Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) is one of the most common neurodevelopmental disorders, affecting both children and adults. At Focus & Balance PLLC, we specialize in diagnosing and treating ADHD using a compassionate, evidence-based approach. Whether you’re seeking help for your child or wondering if you might have adult ADHD, our team
Understanding Depression: Signs, Symptoms, and Innovative Treatment Options Like TMS
Depression is more than just feeling sad—it’s a serious mental health condition that affects how you think, feel, and function in daily life. At Focus & Balance PLLC, we provide comprehensive psychiatric care to help individuals struggling with major depressive disorder find lasting relief, including access to cutting-edge treatments like