Articles on Depression and Anxiety from Dr. Scott

Mental illness steals more than joy—it steals time. Learn how DBT's Opposite Action can help break the cycle of depression.

Discover practical strategies for protecting your mental health during this festive season.

Learn four powerful strategies to transform your relationship with yourself and build lasting self-worth. Your inner journey matters.

Beyond therapy: 8 transformative lessons for mental health that shaped my journey from chaos to stability.

Struggling to find motivation? Discover why pushing harder backfires and learn a gentler approach to stay productive without burnout.

Passive Suicidal Ideation is one of the most quietly devastating experiences in mental health. It's not about wanting to die—it’s about not wanting to keep living this way. Here’s what it really means, why it’s so often missed, and how to find your way back to hope.

Battling depression? Shift from consumption to creation. Small acts of creativity can break the cycle and reignite purpose. Learn how to fin

Uncover 4 hidden mental health traps holding you back. Break free from past memories and build a fulfilling life now.

Self sabotage's meaning often confuses people into thinking it's what they're doing. But it's rarely the case.

Trapped in depression or anxiety? "Just be happy" doesn't cut it. Learn real strategies for mental wellness. Break free from toxic positivit

Introverts: Balance solitude and social life. Learn to recharge without isolating. Embrace your nature while thriving in an extrovert world.

Why You Might Feel Worse When Getting Better: Understanding Mental Health Recovery Paradoxes

Leave shame in the past: Embrace self-compassion, challenge your inner critic, and reframe your past to break free and grow.

Anhedonia is the name for feeling nothing emotionally, but it's not always complete emotional numbness. Learn how to distinguish between partial and full anhedonia

Frustrated with therapy? Traditional therapy doesn't always work for people deep in depression. This is a supplemental approach I know will.

Are there "untreatable" mental health conditions? At what point do we make the decision that someone won't get better? Who gets to decide?

Clinical Psychologist teaches you how to get out of negativity and use your pain for good things.