Our hearts are with all of those who have suffered displacement and loss from the active wildfires in California. We want to assure our Avalon Malibu family and friends during this heartbreaking [...]

DEPRESSION IN AMERICA According to the National Institute of Mental health, 6.7% of the U.S. population over the age of 18 have been diagnosed with a major depressive disorder. Not everyone who [...]

If you or someone you love is struggling with PTSD, you may be wondering what your options are as far as treatment goes. One option for treating PTSD is in an outpatient facility. When choosing [...]

Depression is a serious mental illness that affects millions of people each year. It is the biggest cause of disability for people between the ages of 15 and 44 in the United States. Almost seven [...]

The dictionary describes trauma as a “deeply distressing or disturbing experience, or a physical injury.” An example of a deeply distressing experience would be a car accident from which you [...]

Generalized anxiety disorder, (GAD), affects millions of people each year. It is a debilitating condition that damages personal and professional relationships. Additionally, it negatively impacts [...]

First, it’s important to understand that many mental health disorders are treatable. When someone first begins to experience symptoms of mental illness, they can get help. With the correct [...]

Depression, sometimes medically referred to as clinical depression, is a significant mental health issue that impacts many people per year regardless of age, gender, race or socioeconomic status. [...]

Life comes with all kinds of twists and turns, and we don’t always have the tools or support that we need to work through them. Relationship issues, work problems, financial difficulties and [...]

According to the World Health Organization (WHO), mental illness has affected around 1 in 4 people all around the world, at some point in their lives. This equates to around 450 million people, [...]