Entries by Tiffany Jewell

Signs and Symptoms of Poor Emotional Health

Mental and emotional illness affects everyone, regardless of wealth, location, age, or race. It impacts people of all backgrounds and walks of life. If you or your child are struggling, please don’t hesitate to reach out to a professional. If you or your child experience: Recognizing the signs and taking proactive steps to seek help […]

Six Anxiety and Panic Coping Skills

For many, coping with change is hard enough, let alone the emotions many may face such as fear and anxiety due to changes in daily routines. Added stress from job loss and inability to cover expenses, illness, or loss of a loved, may cause anxiety and panic. Learn these six tips to help you cope […]

Adverse Childhood Experiences and Child’s Brain Development by Dr. Patricia Avila, Pediatrician

Did you know that suffering a potentially emotionally distressing event during childhood also known as ACE or Adverse Childhood Experience can have long lasting negative effects on a child’s health, brain development, and life potential?  Adverse Childhood Experiences can include experiencing violence, abuse, neglect, witnessing violence in the home, loosing a family member, mental health […]

5 Tips for Practicing Empathy During the COVID-19 Pandemic

With the current coronavirus pandemic going on around the world there have been many changes and disruptions in nearly every aspect of daily life. For many, change is difficult and with the added stresses of the economy, whether you have a job or not, are able to put food on the table and preventing you/others […]

National Child Abuse Prevention Month by Katelyn Millinor, LPC

April is National Child Abuse Prevention Month. This month and throughout the year NOAH encourages all individuals and organizations to play a role in making our community a better place for children and families. By ensuring that parents have the knowledge, skills, and resources they need to care for their children, we can help prevent […]

Treating Yourself to a Good Night’s Sleep by Dr. Xiao Kristin Liang, MD Family Medicine Resident, PGY2

What better way to jumpstart your day than with a solid, restful night’s sleep? In today’s fast-paced, high-tech world, there is still no substitute for a good old-fashioned snooze, which comes with numerous health benefits. These include improved mood, alertness, work or school performance, and even heart health. Here are some ways to get the […]