by Taylor Bennett | Sep 9, 2019 | Career and Money, Counseling News
Asking for a raise can be uncomfortable, but it’s worth it if you do it right. Here are two tips: One, ask at the right time. Two, consider the weather. Your boss probably won’t approve a raise if they don’t think you’ve earned it. So, ask for a raise when you know...
by Taylor Bennett | Sep 9, 2019 | Counseling News, Mental Health, Suicide Awareness
Suicide rates in the US have increased in nearly every state from the year 1999 to 2016; additionally, suicide rates have increased by over 30% in at least 25 states.While we aren’t sure why suicide is on the rise (due to lack of research), there are a few...
by Taylor Bennett | Sep 9, 2019 | Counseling News, Mental Health Awareness, Sports
Merril Hoge is a former professional football player for the Pittsburgh Steelers and Chicago Bears. Unfortunately, he was forced to retire his career early due to the lack of care he received following two concussions in the same five-week time period.Despite the...
by Taylor Bennett | Sep 9, 2019 | Counseling News, Counseling Topics, Suicide Awareness
Suicide is a global crisis, as it is a leading cause of death worldwide among all ages every single year.If you’re feeling suicidal, your first course of action should be to seek professional help right away; call the Suicide Prevention Lifeline or find a...
by Taylor Bennett | Sep 6, 2019 | Counseling News, Narcissism
Narcissists are self-obsessed individuals who control others for their personal gain; they use a few specific tactics for getting and maintaining control.First, narcissists guarantee success by targeting codependents: the narcissist takes advantage of the...
