Anger is a natural emotion, but when it becomes a constant presence in the home, especially from parents, it can have a profound impact on children. At PMHC in Philadelphia, we see firsthand how exposure to frequent anger can affect a child's mental and emotional...
Teen suicide is an alarming issue that continues to impact families and communities worldwide. As one of the leading causes of death among adolescents, understanding its contributing factors is critical to prevention. At PMHC in Philadelphia, we work closely with...
Grief is a complex and deeply personal experience that everyone will face at some point in their lives. Whether it's due to the loss of a loved one, the end of a relationship, or another significant life change, grief can affect us emotionally, physically, and...
As parents, one of our greatest challenges is helping our children navigate difficult experiences, especially when they’ve gone through a traumatic event. Whether it’s a natural disaster, the loss of a loved one, bullying, or witnessing something frightening, trauma...
Being a mom is one of the most rewarding yet challenging roles anyone can take on. But what happens when a mother is struggling with her mental health and still needs to manage the demands of caring for her children? At PMHC in Philadelphia, we understand that many...
Bipolar disorder is a complex mental health condition characterized by extreme mood swings, including periods of mania and depression. Unfortunately, individuals with bipolar disorder are at a higher risk of developing co-occurring substance use disorders. In this...
Discover effective strategies to cope with a child prone to anger. From understanding root causes to fostering healthier emotional outlets, this guide offers insights for parents navigating the challenges of childhood anger.
Discover the importance of recognizing, understanding, and seeking support through grief to facilitate healing and emotional well-being.
Explore how court-ordered mental health treatment works and the comprehensive services provided by Philadelphia Mental Health Center (PMHC).