mental Health Resources

We’re committed to not just treating mental health issues but also empowering families to thrive. That’s why we’ve put together an extensive collection of mental health resources, designed to inform, educate, and inspire everyone in our community.

These resources are more than just information; they’re tools that can transform lives. Whether you’re a parent, a young person, or a caregiver, you’ll find valuable insights and practical advice to help you understand and navigate mental health challenges.

Life Longevity in the US: Where American’s Feel Positive about Long-Term Health

Life Longevity in the US: Where American’s Feel Positive about Long-Term Health In parts of the Mediterranean, living into your 90s (and beyond) isn’t unusual. These “blue zone” communities have long been seen as proof that, under the right conditions, a longer life isn’t just luck — it’s shaped by lifestyle, environment, and daily habits. […]

Carolina Barnum
Published: 04/28/2026
Authored by: Carolina Barnum, B.A.
Edited by: Anand Mehta, LMFT
Worried person alone with phone reading a distressing text from a friend in a suicidal crisis

How to Help Someone with Suicidal Thoughts Over Text: Dos & Don’ts

Learn what to say and what to avoid when someone texts you about suicidal thoughts, plus when AMFM care is the right next step beyond the conversation
Carolina Barnum
Published: 04/27/2026
Authored by: Carolina Barnum, B.A.
Edited by: Isaac Reed, AMFT

Updated Coverage Links Optimism With Longer, Healthier Lives

AMFM Healthcare chief psychologist Dr. Meghan Marcum is featured in a Real Simple article carried by Yahoo! Health about the connection between optimism and longevity. The 2026 feature reviews how hopeful expectations can influence resilience, daily health choices, social engagement, and long-term well-being. Marcum explains that people who approach life with optimism often care for […]

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Dr Marcum
Dr Marcum
EMDR

Small Daily Resets Can Help Address Physician Burnout

AMFM Healthcare vice president of national operations Angeleena Francis is featured in Healthgrades’ report on physician burnout and workforce turnover. The article examines research linking frequent burnout symptoms with a greater likelihood that family physicians will change practices or leave medicine. Francis notes that burnout often develops gradually through exhaustion, detachment, irritability, reduced patience, difficulty […]

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Angeleena Francis
Angeleena Francis
LMHC
Woman calmly placing her hand on a man's clenched fist during a chronic anger moment outdoors.

How to Deal with Chronic Anger: Tips, Techniques & Treatment Options

Manage chronic anger with daily coping tools, in-the-moment techniques, and AMFM's therapy programs that treat the root causes.
Carolina Barnum
Published: 04/23/2026 | Updated: 06/11/2026
Authored by: Carolina Barnum, B.A.
Edited by: Eric Schlothan, LCSW
Person with borderline personality disorder sitting alone on a couch, visibly overwhelmed, holding their head in their hands during an emotional spiral.

How to Stop a BPD Spiral: Management Techniques & Tips

Learn how to stop a BPD spiral with grounding techniques, DBT skills, and long-term management strategies for borderline personality disorder. Get help today.
Leigh Shane
Published: 04/22/2026
Authored by: Leigh Shane,
Edited by: Isaac Reed, AMFT
A person sitting close to a loved one on a couch, listening attentively with a calm and open expression, offering emotional support during a difficult moment related to BPD.

How to Help Someone with BPD Who Is Splitting: Tips, Dos & Don’ts

Learn how to help someone with BPD who is splitting, with practical dos and don'ts, research-backed tips to stay calm, and how to protect your relationship.
Carolina Barnum
Published: 04/21/2026
Authored by: Carolina Barnum, B.A.
Edited by: Rey-Phillip Genaldo, LMFT
Adult sitting at a wooden desk writing in an open journal, looking reflective and calm, with soft natural light suggesting a moment of intentional self-care and emotional processing.

5 Journaling Prompts for Trauma Healing for Adults

Learn 5 powerful journaling prompts designed to support trauma healing in adults, helping you process emotions, reflect, and begin your recovery journey.
Leigh Shane
Published: 04/20/2026 | Updated: 04/29/2026
Authored by: Leigh Shane,
Edited by: Eric Schlothan, LCSW
Two men hugging after turning mental health awareness into meaningful actions

7 Ways to Turn Mental Health Awareness Into Meaningful Actions

What is mental health awareness really? Discover 7 practical ways to turn awareness into meaningful actions that support well-being and reduce stigma.
Veronica Silver
Published: 04/18/2026 | Updated: 05/13/2026
Authored by: Veronica Silver, MA
Edited by: Jemma Strain, BSc Psychology, PhD

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