Self-Compassion: How to be Kinder to Yourself

Self-Compassion: How to be Kinder to Yourself

Self-compassion seems like a simple concept: direct compassion toward yourself like you do to others. But it’s incredibly common, especially with those who struggles with their mental health, to disregard the importance of being kind to yourself. Per Dr. Kristen Neff,...
How to Start and Maintain New Habits

How to Start and Maintain New Habits

What is a habit? What you repeatedly do (i.e. what you spend time thinking about and doing each day) ultimately forms the person you are, the things you believe, and the personality that you portray.  Routines vs. Habits Most of us assume the two are interchangeable....
Realistic Resolution for the New Year

Realistic Resolution for the New Year

When you hear the word “resolution”, you typically associate it with the new year. New year, new me – right? While the intention of resolutions can be innocent, they can make you feel as though you are a failure if you don’t stick to them. Most of these resolutions...
What You Should Know about Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)

What You Should Know about Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)

Do you or someone you love experience the symptoms of severe mental illness? If so, you may have heard of several therapy methods over the course of your treatment journey: talk therapy, dialectical behavior therapy, acceptance and commitment therapy, and many more....
Dual Diagnosis Treatment for Men in Salt Lake City

Dual Diagnosis Treatment for Men in Salt Lake City

Dual diagnosis treatment for men in Salt Lake City is now available at New Roads Behavioral Health. It refers to the coexistence of a mental health disorder with a substance abuse problem. Dual diagnosis treatment addresses both problems simultaneously and can be an...