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My Journey Through Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder
I've been living with Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD) for over 20 years. I first began showing symptoms at age seven and was formally diagnosed at age nine. It was debilitating, but as time went on, things got better and were relatively under control for many...
Breaking Stigmas: You Don’t Have to be Thin to be Healthy
For years, we believed the lie that being thin was synonymous with being healthy. However, recent research shows that we all have our ideal body shape and that other metrics are more important assessments of health and well-being. So, consider working with a health professional who understands the importance of body neutrality and can help you work towards your health and wellness goals.
Finding a Private Tutor for a Neurodiverse Student: 5 Things to Consider
Finding the right tutor for your neurodiverse child can feel overwhelming, but don't worry—you're definitely not alone. According to a report by the National Center for Education Statistics, around 15% of public school students have some form of learning disability,...