Taking a look at the top 5 struggles moms are facing
Feeling like you are barely keeping up? You're not alone. From the endless to-do lists to the unspoken emotional worries, today's moms are navigating pressures that leave even the strongest feeling weary. Parenting expert, Connie Albers, joins us to discuss how we can begin to find hope, peace, and connection again.
Feeling like you are barely keeping up? You're not alone. From the endless to-do lists to the unspoken emotional worries, today's moms are navigating pressures that leave even the strongest feeling weary. Parenting expert, Connie Albers, joins us to discuss how we can begin to find hope, peace, and connection again.
Florida veteran finds new life through VA wellness program: From dark thoughts to Independence Day
A Central Florida veteran who returned home from war found himself fighting a different kind of battle—one with anger, depression and alcohol.
A Central Florida veteran who returned home from war found himself fighting a different kind of battle—one with anger, depression and alcohol.
Man killed in shooting involving deputy suffered from mental health issues, family says
A Clermont man killed in a shooting involving Lake County sheriff's deputies suffered from mental health issues, according to his stepfather.
A Clermont man killed in a shooting involving Lake County sheriff's deputies suffered from mental health issues, according to his stepfather.
Florida police officer will run 200 miles to raise awareness for first responder mental health
A Central Florida police officer is running 200 miles over five days to raise awareness for first responder mental health.
A Central Florida police officer is running 200 miles over five days to raise awareness for first responder mental health.
Combating loneliness in older adults
A study shows that 30% of people between the ages of 50 and 80 feel lonely.
A study shows that 30% of people between the ages of 50 and 80 feel lonely.
Loneliness linked to increased risk of dementia, cognitive decline: study
A new study shows loneliness increases the risk for dementia and cognitive impairment.
A new study shows loneliness increases the risk for dementia and cognitive impairment.
14-year-old dies by suicide after Santa Clara schoolmates bully him about being homeless: father
A South Bay father said his teenage son took his own life after being bullied by other students at the high school they attended because he was homeless.
A South Bay father said his teenage son took his own life after being bullied by other students at the high school they attended because he was homeless.
Problem gambling grows along with revenue, study finds
With online gambling expanding across the U.S., new research reveals increasing gambling problems, sparking concerns for financial and mental health impacts.
With online gambling expanding across the U.S., new research reveals increasing gambling problems, sparking concerns for financial and mental health impacts.
Maternal Mental Health Awareness Week
FOX 35's Marlisa Goldsmith interviews Dr. Shaenor Ishmael about the importance of prioritizing mental health for mothers and mothers-to-be. Dr. Ishmael discusses the best ways mothers can navigate the challenges of anxiety, depression and other perinatal mental health conditions.
FOX 35's Marlisa Goldsmith interviews Dr. Shaenor Ishmael about the importance of prioritizing mental health for mothers and mothers-to-be. Dr. Ishmael discusses the best ways mothers can navigate the challenges of anxiety, depression and other perinatal mental health conditions.
Staying calm at the polls: Mental health counselor offers advice
Licensed Mental Health Counselor Shantala Boss said people may be feeling a heightened sense of anxiety during this election because of social distancing, mask requirements, the potential of long lines and the election itself.
Licensed Mental Health Counselor Shantala Boss said people may be feeling a heightened sense of anxiety during this election because of social distancing, mask requirements, the potential of long lines and the election itself.
Parents and students battle back-to-school anxiety, here are some warning signs to look out for
FOX 35 spoke with a licensed mental health counselor, Shantala Boss, about how to identify warning signs of stress and anxiety in both parents and kids.
FOX 35 spoke with a licensed mental health counselor, Shantala Boss, about how to identify warning signs of stress and anxiety in both parents and kids.
'People are worried': Calls to 211 help line double since the start of COVID-19 pandemic
Resource specialists answer calls ranging on topics from depression, suicidal thoughts, and loss of income.
Resource specialists answer calls ranging on topics from depression, suicidal thoughts, and loss of income.
Mental health days sought for Florida students
The bill would have a mental health day count as an excused absence without needing a doctor’s note.
The bill would have a mental health day count as an excused absence without needing a doctor’s note.
Lawmakers pushing for bill that would limit 'Baker Act' restraints for minors
The Baker Act lets families get people with mental illness emergency care while they are detained.
The Baker Act lets families get people with mental illness emergency care while they are detained.
Ways to cope with 'holiday blues' this season
Signs you may be experiencing "holiday blues" include fatigue, losing interest in activities you normally enjoy, trouble making decisions or concentrating, withdrawing from friends and family, anger, irritability, and sadness.
Signs you may be experiencing "holiday blues" include fatigue, losing interest in activities you normally enjoy, trouble making decisions or concentrating, withdrawing from friends and family, anger, irritability, and sadness.
Florida safety panel focuses on mental health
The report will be the second set of recommendations issued by the commission, which was created following a February 2018 mass shooting at the Parkland school
The report will be the second set of recommendations issued by the commission, which was created following a February 2018 mass shooting at the Parkland school
Report: At-risk girls in Florida face growing rates of violence and victimization
At-risk girls in Florida face growing rates of violence and victimization, according to a report released Wednesday.
At-risk girls in Florida face growing rates of violence and victimization, according to a report released Wednesday.
Insomnia and Work Related Stress
Dr. Romie joins us to discuss the connections between insomnia and work related stress, and what you can do to prevent it.
Dr. Romie joins us to discuss the connections between insomnia and work related stress, and what you can do to prevent it.
Meditation Vs. Medication: Which is More Effective for Depression
We speak with Dr. Romie Mushtaq about new studies that show a combination of meditation and running is more effective to treat depression than the use of medication.
We speak with Dr. Romie Mushtaq about new studies that show a combination of meditation and running is more effective to treat depression than the use of medication.