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Mental Health Resources
Evidence-based articles, practical tips, and mental health education from Sarah Fortin, PMHNP-BC. Our goal is to provide reliable information to help you better understand common mental health conditions, treatment options, and emotional wellness.



How Depression Can Affect Daily Life
Depression can affect much more than mood. Learn how it can influence sleep, energy, concentration, relationships, and everyday functioning.
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7 days ago3 min read


Living with ADHD as an Adult: When to Seek Help
ADHD doesn't only affect children. Learn how adult ADHD can show up in everyday life and when it may be time to consider a professional evaluation.
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Sep 263 min read


Depression: When Should You Consider Seeking Professional Help?
Depression can affect much more than your mood. Learn how to recognize common signs of depression and when professional support may be helpful.
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Aug 284 min read


Understanding Anxiety: When Is It Time to Seek Professional Help?
Everyone experiences anxiety, but when does it become more than everyday stress? Learn how to recognize when anxiety may be affecting your daily life and when professional support may help.
bvasquez26
Aug 264 min read


What’s the Difference Between a Psychiatrist and a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner?
Not sure whether to see a psychiatrist of psychiatric nurse practitioner? Learn how these providers differ, what they can help with, and how to choose the right fit for your mental health care.
bvasquez26
Aug 264 min read


What Happens During Your First Psychiatric Evaluation?
Nervous about your first psychiatric evaluation? Learn what to expect, what questions your provider may ask, how to prepare, and what happens next.
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Aug 115 min read


What Is Psychiatric Medication Management? What to Expect at Your First Appointment
Wondering what psychiatric medication management involves? Learn what to expect during your first appointment and how your provider can create a treatment plan tailored to your needs.
bvasquez26
Aug 114 min read


When Should You See a Psychiatric Provider? 7 Signs It May Be Time
Wondering if it's time to see a psychiatric provider? Learn the signs that professional support may be helpful, what to expect at your first appointment, and how psychiatric care can support your mental health.
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Aug 85 min read
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