Depression is increasingly common, with an estimated 21 million adults across the United States having experienced at least one depressive episode as of 2021. However, while depression can feel incredibly isolating, its effects are rarely truly confined. Parents living with… Read More ›
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Discussing and Understanding Postpartum Depression
Understanding postpartum depression can be complicated. In this blog, we’re going to dive into this topic further and go over some of the most important things to know about postpartum depression. At Avalon Malibu, we have years of experience treating… Read More ›
Best Treatments for Depression
Depression is a complicated and unique experience for all who have it. Everyone has their own journey and no two people’s experience with depression is the same. As such, no two treatment paths will be the same. In this blog,… Read More ›
Supporting LGBTQ Teens With Depression
Due to stigma and intolerance, LGBTQ teens are more likely than their peers to struggle with their mental health, including depression. Proper support for these teens is key to uplifting their mental health. Learn more about the importance of support,… Read More ›
Treating Postpartum Depression
We are led to believe that having a baby is the happiest time of a person’s life. However, according to the Office on Women’s Health (OAWH), one in nine new moms experiences postpartum depression. While postpartum depression is common, many… Read More ›
Sleep and Mental Health
Do you know what it feels like to wake up after a bad night’s sleep? Maybe you’ve gotten in the habit of going to bed late and you’re not getting enough rest each night. If you’re finding yourself in this… Read More ›
Preparing for Seasonal Depression This Winter
We often feel less energized during the colder seasons. Yet, undergoing a period of depression throughout these months is concerning and needs to be addressed. Seasonal depression, also known as seasonal affective disorder (SAD), can take a severe emotional and… Read More ›
Facing the Stigma Around Depression
Mental health topics are more widely talked about today than in the past. However, we as a society still have a long way to go to ensure that these conversations are more normalized and accepted. Reducing stigma is essential when… Read More ›
Understanding How Stress Impacts the Body
There will be times in your life when you need to experience stress, as it is essential for your growth. Simply put, low-level stress is actually healthy, leading to feeling engaged, stimulated, and able to experience everyday life without it… Read More ›
Rewriting the Story You Tell Yourself
The stories you tell yourself can either empower or oppress you. They can either lead you closer to your goals and desired reality, or further away from them. Recovery is an intentional time that asks you to rewire your mind… Read More ›
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