by Deborah Koricke, PhD. | Oct 25, 2019 | Mental Illness
Lead singer Jesse Leach of Killswitch Engage has gone public with his battle with mental illness, and the importance of having a language to discuss the topic. Celebrities such as Jesse Leach help raise awareness on traditionally taboo topics and empower others to...
by Deborah Koricke, PhD. | Oct 22, 2019 | Relationships
Marriage can be difficult to maneuver when conflict arrises. With 40 to 50% of couples in America in 2018 ending in divorce, it’s important to understand how to navigate issues when they come up. We here at the Center for Effective Living are here to help. We offer...
by Deborah Koricke, PhD. | Oct 17, 2019 | Mental Health
The topic of race has heated up in the United States. What doesn’t get as much attention is the subject of mental health in relation to racism and inequality. As an article in Truthout recently reported, psychological harm is greater when the inequality gap is...
by Deborah Koricke, PhD. | Oct 14, 2019 | Addiction
Alcoholism is often treated separately from matters of mental health such as depression and anxiety. A recent article in The Guardian highlights the importance of a holistic view on the treatment of mental distress and drinking. For anyone in the Westside Cleveland...
by Deborah Koricke, PhD. | Oct 11, 2019 | Children
Anxiety can be common during the back-to-school time of the year. The shift can be stressful due to many factors including the pressure of academic excellence, the introduction of new structure, social anxieties and hardships, even a change in the home-life routine....