Embracing Innovative Approaches To Mental Health In The New Year And Beyond – Magazine of Santa Clarita

Most of us are completely drained from the hardships and challenges of the last few years. Living through a pandemic can be physically and emotionally overwhelming. The days, months, and now years since the first case of novel coronavirus disease can all add up and take a significant toll on your mental well-being.Studies show that there have been substantial increases in anxiety and depression since the beginning of the pandemic. Now, as we move forward into a new year, its time to embrace innovative approaches to help more people find mental wellness. Our IOP and Lifestyle Medicine services at New U Therapy & Family Services can help people in our community find optimal mental health in the new year and beyond.Were Focusing On Preventative CarePreventative care can save lives! We know about the importance of annual exams and wellness checks for our physical health. The same is true when it comes to mental health. We need to have more options for people to find support services earlier and throughout life. Implementing a preventative mindset when it comes to facing mental health challenges can help more people find relief.Embracing preventative care in mental health means stopping problems from developing, getting worse, or returning. Simply put, Lifestyle Medicine involves the application of behavioral, environmental, and psychological principles to enhance overall wellbeing.Our new Lifestyle Medicine program can help people stay well and create an improved quality of life. The program aims to reduce symptoms and give them the tools and knowledge they need to help manage and maintain mental wellness.Get Your Life Back On Track With IOPOne in every five people will experience a mental illness in their lifetime. Untreated mental health disorders can present ongoing obstacles that hold people back from thriving in life. Everyone experiences anger, sadness, anxiety, and grief from time to time. These challenges can sometimes linger and potentially cause people to question their abilities and self-worth, making it hard to move forward.Our innovative IOP program can help change your mindset to view these challenges and setbacks as opportunities for growth and building resiliency. IOP can help those suffering from symptoms of depression, anxiety, stress, PTSD, fatigue, or general overwhelm improve their coping strategies and move forward in renewed wellness.Find Support In The New YearIt is time to let it go and focus on whats in front of you this year. We all need to find renewed energy, motivation, and relief. With locations in Valencia and West Lake, our compassionate team at New U Therapy & Family Services is here to walk with you through lifes struggles. Reach out for a higher level of support today and find out which insurance-covered options are right for you.

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Embracing Innovative Approaches To Mental Health In The New Year And Beyond - Magazine of Santa Clarita