At New Directions Mental Health, we understand that relationships strongly impact emotional health. As a trusted provider of mental health services in southwestern Pennsylvania, we…
Stress can affect your mind and body, and sometimes, it even appears on your skin. Stress hives are a real and often uncomfortable reaction that…
Mental health stigma can prevent people—especially men—from getting the care they deserve. At New Directions Mental Health, we understand that seeking support isn’t always easy.…
If you’ve ever wondered who you should talk to about your mental health—a therapist or a psychiatrist—you’re not alone. Understanding the difference can feel confusing,…
Have you ever felt overwhelmed by simple tasks, struggled to stay focused, or found it hard to start something—even when you really wanted to? If…
New Directions Mental Health is dedicated to supporting your mental health. If you are experiencing suicidal thoughts, we encourage you to reach out for immediate…
Work these days can feel like a never-ending race—packed schedules, looming deadlines, and pressure to perform at your best. A little stress here and there…
For people struggling with treatment-resistant depression (TRD), alternative treatments beyond medication and traditional therapy can provide new hope. Transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS) therapy and electroconvulsive…
For many people, feelings of sadness, anxiety, or hopelessness can feel more intense at night. When distractions fade, and the world quiets down, depression at…
Emotional intelligence is a key skill that helps us navigate life’s challenges, build strong relationships, and manage stress in a healthy way. It’s more than…