psychology

When doctors discovered a brain stem tumor in little Westen Smith last year, his family found themselves facing a lot of debt stemming from hospital s...

Rays of Hope will be hosting their annual MOVE Community Conference this Friday in the Commons building at University of Pittsburgh at Bradford. The e...

“Although I agree there are definitely places that funding should be cut, to reduce access to addiction services in the midst of an epidemic would be ...

CARE for Children, a non-profit organization that provides services to children of all abilities, is offering a professional training to address Infan...

KANE — Kane youth Rory Undercoffer recently returned home from a week in Discovery Cove in Orlando, Fla., after having her wish to swim with dolphins ...

Stress. Just reading the word probably made some hearts start to race, just a little. In 2017, it’s as important as ever to be aware of the impact ext...

When talking about National Stress Awareness Month in April, it’s important to mention one large population that many people don’t think of as having ...

Northwest Bank has made a large donation to The Guidance Center to help address psychiatric needs in McKean County. On Thursday, Lauren Bly, office ma...

In my first semester of college, a dorm mate commented to me how “ethnic” my friends from high school were. Confused by the statement, I looked at the...

The Tower First United Methodist Church at 23 Chambers St. is hosting Western Pennsylvania United Methodist Conference Bishop Cynthia M. Moore-Koikoi ...

CHARLESTON, S.C. — As convicted murderer Dylann Roof prepares to defend himself in the sentencing phase of his trial, a clearer understanding of his m...

It’s nabbed headlines on a regular basis throughout the year, taking lives and ruining lives. The Era’s newsmaker of the year for 2016 is the opioid c...

While many people are filled with joy and energy during the holiday season, there are some who experience seasonal depression that leaves them sad and...

Eldred native Terry Morris recently published his first book, “God Said, ‘I AM’: A Look at the Divinity of Christ.” Morris now lives in Georgia. He ex...

Easing into a warm bath at the end of a long day can seem like the perfect retreat, and turns out it can provide more benefits than just getting a few...

A yoga studio in town offers aerial yoga so I decided to give it a whirl. As a yoga teacher, it’s important to nurture my own practice. I enjoy taking...

You’ve hit an especially demanding stretch of work. With your oldest child applying to colleges, financial concerns are keeping you up at night. You g...

Mental illness refers to a wide range of mental health conditions — disorders that affect your mood, thinking and behavior. Examples of mental illness...

For Laura Rundell, Wellness Coordinator at Clyde-Savannah Central School District, and her family, March 2015 held the stuff of nightmares. Rundell an...

How often do you take the time to savor your food? When you eat, do you take it slow and steady, tasting and enjoying every bite, or do you wolf it do...