Seasonal Affective Disorder

The time is upon us when the air is crisper, the leaves are changing, all foods are spiced with pumpkin and the days are shorter. Yes, fall is upon us. During this time many people start to experience a change in their mood and usually are not aware of a specific reason why. With the... Continue Reading →

Recognizing Burnout

​Burnout is a word we often use within the helping professions. It has become the topic of numerous continuing education classes, lectures, and seminars and is something that we strive to prevent at all costs. Although burnout is a hot topic within the field of mental health, it is a phenomenon that can be experienced... Continue Reading →

Postpartum Group at Olive Branch!

Another supportive and safe postpartum group run by Carolyn LoScuito, MA, LPC will begin September 15! It’s a wonderful opportunity to meet others in need of postpartum support and connection. When: Saturday September 15th (start date) 10 AM - 11 AM Where: OBCA 6819 W. 167th Street, Tinley Park, IL Price: $30/session Contact: Please contact... Continue Reading →

Digging Deep

Have you ever been at a place in your life where you think, “I don’t know if I can make it”?  The journey is long, it has been exhausting, and mental fatigue has set in.  Sounds a little like what life in general can become.  Maybe it’s a medical condition that is chronic, offering glimmers... Continue Reading →

Major Depressive Disorder

Do you or a loved one suffer from depression? Have you been feeling empty or hopeless and do not know what to do? - Take a look at the criteria that falls under major depressive disorder (provided by the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, 5th edition) to further understand depression and contact us... Continue Reading →

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