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...
Mental health issues affect individuals across all demographics, but studies have shown that there are notable differences between men and women when it comes to the prevalence, type, and expression of mental health struggles. At PMHC in Philadelphia, we understand...
When someone has experienced the challenges of mental health issues, it often instills a deep empathy and understanding toward others facing similar struggles. At PMHC in Philadelphia, we see this pattern play out time and again—people who have overcome their own...
Access to mental health care has long been a challenge for many individuals, particularly those in underserved or rural communities. Despite growing awareness of the importance of mental health, numerous barriers still prevent people from receiving the care they need....
Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) is a complex neurodevelopmental condition that affects communication, behavior, and social interaction. Children with autism often face unique challenges that require specialized support to help them navigate the world around them....
Mental health recovery is a journey that often requires ongoing support, intervention, and care. While therapy and counseling are critical components of this process, psychiatric services play an equally important role in ensuring long-term stability and well-being....
Discover how Intensive Behavioral Services (IBS) can transform the lives of children with significant behavioral challenges. Learn about individualized treatment plans, behavioral interventions, and the critical role of parent and school support in helping children develop essential skills for better emotional regulation and social interactions.
Discover the medications commonly prescribed to prevent substance abuse and relapse. Learn how treatments like buprenorphine, methadone, and naltrexone support recovery and how medication-assisted treatment (MAT) can be a crucial part of maintaining long-term sobriety.
Understand the difference between comorbid and co-occurring disorders in mental health care. Learn how these terms apply to treatment and why accurate diagnosis is crucial for effective care.