by Family Houston | Aug 9, 2023 | Mental Health Resources, News
August 9, 2023 Family Houston has been serving the Greater Houston community for more than 100 years and has established itself as a premiere mental health resource for the community. Over the course of almost 4,000 sessions with more than 500 children, ages 3-18, our...
by Family Houston | Jul 14, 2023 | Mental Health Resources, News
July 14, 2023 In 2008 Bebe Moore Campbell National Minority Mental Health Awareness Month was created by congress to enhance public awareness of mental illness, especially within minority communities. Black, Indigenous, and people of color (BIPOC) communities have...
by Shelly Long | Aug 2, 2021 | Mental Health Resources
August 2, 2021 Has there ever been a time when someone experiencing anxiety has been told to “calm down” and that actually worked? Absolutely not. Anxiety is a feeling of fear, dread, and uneasiness. It can’t simply be stopped by someone saying to “calm down.” Anxiety...
by CommIntern | May 11, 2021 | Mental Health Resources
What are the characteristics of a healthy relationship? No abusive behavior (emotional, gaslighting or physical). Resolving conflict using healthy communication skills. Feeling safe and being vulnerable with your partner. Promoting a healthy environment to discuss...
by CommIntern | Mar 26, 2021 | Mental Health Resources, Parent Resources
What is Autism? Autism is a developmental disorder that typically impacts an individual’s ability to communicate and interact with others. It is important to note that the diagnosis was changed to Autism Spectrum Disorder because it can present on a spectrum from...
by CommIntern | Oct 23, 2020 | Mental Health Resources
Divorce can be an uncomfortable subject that people don’t like talking about, but it’s important nonetheless and something over two million people experience in the US each year. Pierre Mata, a senior clinician with Family Houston answers the following questions about...