Why menopause makes you snap at your partner–and what actually helps by Angela Myers | Dec 12, 2025 | Mental Health Topics, Women's Issues The barista forgets the almond milk and it feels like a personal attack. Your partner chews too loudly and you immediately want to leave the room. These flashes of irritation aren’t like you, but lately, they’re constant. This often comes down to hormonal changes from a life transition no one…
Your cortisol is probably fine. Here’s what TikTok gets wrong about the “stress hormone” by Alisa Hrustic | Jul 7, 2025 | Mental Health Topics, Stress Have you given any thought to your cortisol levels lately? The so-called “stress hormone” has become a popular scapegoat, blamed for everything from exhaustion and bloating to anxiety, brain fog, muscle cramps, and lack of focus. But as with any health “issue” that gains traction on social media, it’s hard…
Why am I so emotional? Tips and tricks for when you feel overly emotional by Alexandra Cromer, LPC | Dec 27, 2024 | Feelings & Emotions, Mental Health Topics When emotions are running high, it can be hard to manage. Feeling easily frustrated may result from stress, loss, hormones, or even genetics. It’s important to remember that, even when they’re overwhelming, emotions are important signals. Experiencing emotions fully and exploring their source can help you move through those emotions….