Navigating Freshman Year: Tips for Managing Homesickness
Freshman year of college is an exciting time, but it can also be overwhelming, especially when you’re dealing with homesickness. Starting college is a huge life transition. It’s completely normal to miss home, family, and the familiar comforts you’ve grown up with. You’re not doing college wrong, you’re not ruining your experience – you’re having…
Read MoreOSU Mental Health Grant: Funds Available
An updated Mental Health Care Grant is available to all OSU students, at any campus, who has outstanding mental health care expenses that have occurred since 1/1/2024. The awards can be up to $2,000. Funds are currently available, and all OSU students are encouraged to apply. If you need assistance with documentation, please reach out. We are always happy to help. Want…
Read MoreNew Hiking Group Time!
Hiking Group will now be meeting Thursdays at 6pm at the Park of Roses. Group members will meet in the second floor lobby before heading outside. Want to schedule a 10-minute call with our Intake Coordinator? Check out our scheduling link here.
Read MoreMental Health Resources for Election Years
When I joined Holistic Consultation in 2016, I was not aware of how often politics and election stress would come up in my therapy sessions. While it was frequent in 2016, it has become increasingly present over the years. My personal and professional values align with staying engaged, aware, and involved in what is happening.…
Read MoreBilling Update
Beginning January 2025 will will no longer be in network with Tricare. We are happy to help with referrals during the transition. We offer Self Pay and Sliding Fee Scale to apply click here. Want to schedule a 10-minute call with our Intake Coordinator? Check out our scheduling link here.
Read MoreEmbracing Self-Acceptance
Receiving an ADHD diagnosis can be a life-changing moment, bringing relief, clarity, and apprehension. For many, it explains years of challenges, misunderstandings, and struggles. However, accepting and embracing this diagnosis is essential for personal growth and well-being. Here’s how self-acceptance can be cultivated following an ADHD diagnosis, even amidst societal stigma. Embrace Your Diagnosis Acknowledging your ADHD is a powerful act…
Read MoreMeet the Newest Member of the Clintonville Area Business Association
Holistic Consultation is proud to be the newest member of The Clintonville Area Business Association The Clintonville Area Business Association is a valuable asset for our community and for local businesses. The organization supports the Clintonville area through community development, collaborative projects, partnerships, advocacy and education. You can learn more about the association and the…
Read MoreADHD & the Gut-Brain Axis
Traditional treatments for ADHD include medications and behavioral therapy, but recent research highlights the potential benefits of probiotics in managing ADHD symptoms. Probiotics, live microorganisms that improve gut health, may influence ADHD by enhancing the gut-brain axis—a communication system between the gut and the brain. Emerging studies suggest that certain probiotic strains can improve cognitive function and reduce symptoms in individuals…
Read MoreBenefits of Having a System
Having a system for your essential items, like your wallet and keys, offers more than just the practical advantage of locking and unlocking doors. It’s like mastering a symphony, where each key is an essential note contributing to the harmony of your day. 1. Reduces Stress and Anxiety Imagine these as the instruments in your…
Read MoreHeather’s Mental Health Tip
Screen time! How much is too much? Summer in Columbus is a great time to get outside and away from advertisements, false narratives, and sleep reducing media. The longer I live in Columbus, the more I appreciate our hometown. The Metro Park system is amazing, and nearly every community has a festival. Getting outside is…
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