Stress in 2020: 9 ways to protect your mental health
Dr. Bryan W. Heckman, Professor of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences at Meharry Medical College, says stressors people are facing now are real and very different.
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Depression during a pandemic: 6 steps for taking control of your mental health
WellTuned spoke with Dr. Jill Amos, licensed behavioral health psychologist for BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee, about mental health during the pandemic.
Self harm and children: what parents need to know
WellTuned spoke with Laura Bertrand, licensed professional counselor and mental health expert at BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee, to learn steps everyone can take to help keep kids safe.
Mental health matters: How to think and speak sensitively
WellTuned spoke with Rhonda Roper, BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee behavioral health clinical director, to learn the right language to use when discussing mental health issues.
Kids & depression: 7 signs every parent should know
Laura Bertrand, licensed professional counselor and mental health expert at BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee, says when kids’ feelings get bottled up, they spill out in other ways, from sleep problems to outbursts to changes in eating.”
What irritability is telling you about your health
WellTuned spoke with Laura Bertrand, licensed professional counselor and mental health expert at BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee, about the signs of irritability and ways to combat it.
Social media spotlight: 5 ways to protect your mental health online
Laura Bertrand, licensed professional counselor and mental health expert at BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee, explains how constantly scrolling through news that’s depressing, scary or frustrating takes a toll on your health.
5 tips for navigating difficult conversations
Rhonda Roper, BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee behavioral health clinical director, offers guidance on navigating difficult conversations.
10 ways to build resilience in your life
Dr. Jill Amos, licensed behavioral health psychologist for BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee, explains that resilience is a skill everyone can learn to help cope with change or challenges.
COVID-19 & mental health: 5 signs of concern & tips for coping
Dr. Judith Overton, a psychiatrist and medical director for BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee, provides ways to maintain mental health while social distancing.