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How Online Psychiatric Services Transform Care
Mental health care has undergone a significant transformation in recent years. The rise of technology and the internet has made it...

Michaeline Steves
Aug 93 min read


Let’s Talk About Mental Health Medications: What They Are—and What They’re Not
When it comes to mental health care, people often hesitate to seek help because of common misconceptions about medication. Maybe you’ve...

Michaeline Steves
Jun 162 min read


We All Have Off Days — But What If That Feeling Lingers?
If you're constantly overwhelmed, mentally foggy, or struggling to enjoy the things you used to, it might be more than just a rough...

Michaeline Steves
Jun 13 min read


Say It Until You Believe It: The Science of Positive Affirmations
The Power of Positive Affirmations: Why They Actually Work Have you ever caught yourself repeating a negative thought so often that it...

Michaeline Steves
May 52 min read


🍴 Some of My Favorite Recipes (and Why They're Great for Mental Health)
Regarding supporting mental health, food is one of the most underrated tools we have. Nutrient-dense meals and snacks can help balance...

Michaeline Steves
May 13 min read


🧠 Why Omega-3s Matter for Mental Health
Nourish your brain from the inside out When we talk about nutrition for mental health, omega-3s often steal the spotlight—and for good...

Michaeline Steves
Apr 282 min read


🌿 Why Prebiotics and Probiotics Matter for Mental Health
Did you know that taking care of your gut is one of the best things you can do for your brain? There’s a growing body of research showing...

Michaeline Steves
Apr 212 min read


🌈 Eat the Rainbow: How Colorful Foods Boost Mental Health
When it comes to supporting your mental health, what’s on your plate matters more than you might think. One simple (and surprisingly fun)...

Michaeline Steves
Apr 142 min read


🥗 Best Diet for Mental Health: A Nourishing Guide
Nourish not Restrict The ideal mental health diet isn’t about restriction—it’s about supporting your brain and body with nutrient-rich,...

Michaeline Steves
Apr 72 min read


The Gut-Brain Connection: How Your Belly Talks to Your Brain
Have you ever had a “gut feeling” about something—or felt butterflies in your stomach when you were nervous? That’s not just a figure of...

Michaeline Steves
Mar 312 min read


Springtime, Manic Episodes & How Sleep, Exercise, and Medication Management Can Keep You Balanced
Ah, spring! Longer days, sunny skies, and the promise of new beginnings While many of us embrace this vibrant season with open arms,...

Michaeline Steves
Mar 204 min read


Moody or Something More? Understanding the Signs of Bipolar Disorder
What is Bipolar disorder? Bipolar disorder isn’t just about mood swings—it’s a serious mental health condition that affects millions of...

Michaeline Steves
Mar 102 min read


Understanding Fight, Flight, Freeze, and Functional Freeze
Danger! Have you ever been in a stressful situation and felt an intense urge to run away, fight back, or completely shut down? This is...

Michaeline Steves
Mar 32 min read


Houseplants: Your Secret to a Healthier, Calmer You
If being cooped up inside has you feeling down, houseplants may be the key to brighter days! Not only do they add a touch of greenery to...

Michaeline Steves
Feb 272 min read


Hydrate Your Mind: How Water Boosts Mental Health & Mood
What you need to know Did you know that dehydration can affect your mood, focus, and overall mental well-being? Staying properly hydrated...

Michaeline Steves
Feb 242 min read


A Case of the Mondays? How Work-Life Balance Impacts Mental Health
A Case of the Mondays: The Mental Health Edition We’ve all been there—dragging ourselves out of bed on a Monday morning, groaning at the...

Michaeline Steves
Feb 172 min read


The Heart & Mind Connection: How Self-Care Boosts Mental Health
Show Yourself Some Love with Self-Care Valentine’s Day is often focused on expressing love for others, but how often do we take the time...

Michaeline Steves
Feb 142 min read


Progressive Muscle Relaxation: A Simple Tool for Mental Health and Calmness
A Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner's Beginner Guide to Progressive Muscle Relaxation Stress and anxiety can creep into our daily lives,...

Michaeline Steves
Jan 283 min read


Understanding the Role of a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner in Mental Health Care
What Is the Difference? When seeking mental health care, it’s common to come across various professionals with different roles, such as...

Michaeline Steves
Jan 132 min read


Mind Over Matter: Navigating Mental Health Goals in 2025
As we step into 2025, it's an ideal moment to reflect on our mental health journey and set intentions for the year ahead. A new year...

Michaeline Steves
Jan 13 min read
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