by alohabehaveadmin | Sep 22, 2021 | Mental Health
When discussing mental health, there is often a stigma associated, especially with the language we use. There is never a better time than now to start addressing the ways we can reduce these stigmas. I recently watched a news report about an attempted kidnapping that...
by alohabehaveadmin | Jun 17, 2020 | Trauma / PTSD
No one is ever prepared for a tragedy. In fact, most of us go through our lives believing that tragedies happen to other people. When people experience a distressing or life-threatening event, such as a car accident, natural disaster, racist attack, the death of a...
by alohabehaveadmin | Jun 10, 2020 | Trauma / PTSD
Flashbacks are our brain’s way of processing traumatic events that we’ve experienced. But what tends to happen is, our subconscious goes to our storage cabinet to access some important memories regarding the event, and everything sort of tumbles out of the cabinet all...
by alohabehaveadmin | Jan 28, 2020 | Aloha Behavioral Services
Military families are uniquely affected by work and life stressors. Deployment, pre-deployment training and preparation, as well as reintegration into civilian can affect not only the service member, but their spouse and family. Service Members While Post-traumatic...
by alohabehaveadmin | Jun 13, 2019 | Mental Health
By Carrie Collins You may have heard recent buzz around EMDR therapy for the treatment of trauma. This exciting approach has gained significant traction in recent years because it is proven to quickly produce results. But, what is EMDR therapy and how does it work?...
