Your cortisol is probably fine. Here’s what TikTok gets wrong about the “stress hormone” by Alisa Hrustic | Jul 7, 2025 | Mental Health Topics, Stress Have you given any thought to your cortisol levels lately? The so-called “stress hormone” has become a popular scapegoat, blamed for everything from exhaustion and bloating to anxiety, brain fog, muscle cramps, and lack of focus. But as with any health “issue” that gains traction on social media, it’s hard…
Anger and anxiety: Understanding the connection, and how to process what you’re feeling by Alexandra Cromer, LPC | Mar 22, 2023 | Anger Management, Anxiety, Feelings & Emotions, Mental Health Topics Anxiety and anger are common emotional states that many of us experience—sometimes daily. But when we’re unable to manage the intensity of these emotions, they might transform into chronic issues. This means that it’s important to think through the causes of anxiety and anger, as well as how to prevent…
National Stress Awareness Day: Learn about the dangers of stress and how to better manage it by Hannah DeWitt | Nov 3, 2022 | Mental Health Topics, Stress Worry and stress are feelings that everyone faces in their daily life. Stress can come from many aspects of living. At its core, though, it’s meant to be a sort of warning bell within the body, alerting it to danger or hazards both physical and psychological. In moderation, stress can…