How money can make or break love
Psychotherapist Mary Jo Rapini says making more money is a transition for couples, and it doesn't have to undermine their relationship if they allow time to talk about how to handle the increase in income in the long term.
Psychotherapist Mary Jo Rapini says making more money is a transition for couples, and it doesn't have to undermine their relationship if they allow time to talk about how to handle the increase in income in the long term.
Texas ranks as worst state for mental health care, says Forbes Study
A recent study conducted by Forbes Advisor has ranked Texas as the worst state for mental health care in the United States. The study highlights several concerning statistics, including the highest percentage of uninsured adults with any mental illness, and the highest percentage of youth who experience major depressive episodes but do not receive treatment.
A recent study conducted by Forbes Advisor has ranked Texas as the worst state for mental health care in the United States. The study highlights several concerning statistics, including the highest percentage of uninsured adults with any mental illness, and the highest percentage of youth who experience major depressive episodes but do not receive treatment.
Where to find mental healthcare services, including for the uninsured
For Mental Health Awareness Month, here's a round-up of local mental healthcare services available to those in the Houston area including resources for people who do not have health insurance or cannot afford treatment.
For Mental Health Awareness Month, here's a round-up of local mental healthcare services available to those in the Houston area including resources for people who do not have health insurance or cannot afford treatment.
Affordable mental healthcare patients can turn to even for the uninsured
The National Alliance on Mental Illness says nearly half of people with mental health conditions go without treatment. Either because they are afraid of the stigma, or cannot afford care. FOX 26 Consumer Reporter Heather Sullivan shares some ?smart sense? on how to find care, including for those without insurance.
The National Alliance on Mental Illness says nearly half of people with mental health conditions go without treatment. Either because they are afraid of the stigma, or cannot afford care. FOX 26 Consumer Reporter Heather Sullivan shares some ?smart sense? on how to find care, including for those without insurance.
Loneliness poses risks as deadly as smoking, US surgeon general says
“(Loneliness) is like hunger or thirst. It's a feeling the body sends us when something we need for survival is missing," the U.S. surgeon general said.
“(Loneliness) is like hunger or thirst. It's a feeling the body sends us when something we need for survival is missing," the U.S. surgeon general said.
Resources for postpartum depression Houston-area patients can turn to
Postpartum depression is more common than you may think, and some unconventional resources are helping parents cope.
Postpartum depression is more common than you may think, and some unconventional resources are helping parents cope.
Postpartum depression in women: Houston-area resources available
Postpartum depression is more common than you may think, and some unconventional resources are helping parents cope.
Postpartum depression is more common than you may think, and some unconventional resources are helping parents cope.
Mental Health Awareness Month: Understanding postpartum depression
FOX 26 anchor Rashi Vats speaks with Psychotherapist Leslee Murphy to learn more about postpartum depression as we kick off Mental Health Awareness.
FOX 26 anchor Rashi Vats speaks with Psychotherapist Leslee Murphy to learn more about postpartum depression as we kick off Mental Health Awareness.
Common mental health conditions and how to recognize them
May is Mental Health Awareness Month. There's a wide range of conditions that affect the way we think, feel and act. Here's how to recognize the signs.
May is Mental Health Awareness Month. There's a wide range of conditions that affect the way we think, feel and act. Here's how to recognize the signs.
Common mental health conditions and how to recognize them
May is Mental Health Awareness Month. There's a wide range of conditions that affect the way we think, feel and act. Here's how to recognize the signs.
May is Mental Health Awareness Month. There's a wide range of conditions that affect the way we think, feel and act. Here's how to recognize the signs.
Try these 5 steps when you are feeling stuck
Life throws a lot of decisions at us when you're facing a tough choice, it's easy to get overwhelmed. The FOX Medical Team's Beth Galvin sat down with a licensed professional counselor to talk what to do when we feel completely stuck.
Life throws a lot of decisions at us when you're facing a tough choice, it's easy to get overwhelmed. The FOX Medical Team's Beth Galvin sat down with a licensed professional counselor to talk what to do when we feel completely stuck.
Preventing the '7-year Itch:' simple steps couples can take
The infamous 7-year itch is real in Marriages, but Psychotherapist Mary Jo Rapini is here to help couples avoid becoming a statistic and make their marriages stronger than ever.
The infamous 7-year itch is real in Marriages, but Psychotherapist Mary Jo Rapini is here to help couples avoid becoming a statistic and make their marriages stronger than ever.
Taking a break from social media helps young people?s self-esteem, new study shows
Social media has become a major part of the daily lives of young people, but a new study shows how taking a break could help them feel better about themselves.
Social media has become a major part of the daily lives of young people, but a new study shows how taking a break could help them feel better about themselves.
Federal judge ruling makes it so insurers don't have to cover some preventive care services
This includes screenings for cancer, diabetes and mental health
This includes screenings for cancer, diabetes and mental health
Study: Texas is 2023's 9th most stressed state, WalletHub says
A new study released by WalletHub ranked all U.S. states in regard to how stressed they are. The state of Texas ranked 9th overall in the study.
A new study released by WalletHub ranked all U.S. states in regard to how stressed they are. The state of Texas ranked 9th overall in the study.
University of Houston to decide what's next after 3 student deaths by suicide at Agnes Arnold Hall
A heartbreaking tragedy at the University of Houston after two student suicides in just about a month. Now students and staff alike are searching for answers.
A heartbreaking tragedy at the University of Houston after two student suicides in just about a month. Now students and staff alike are searching for answers.
University of Houston to decide what's next after 3 student deaths by suicide at Agnes Arnold Hall
A heartbreaking tragedy at the University of Houston after two student suicides in just about a month. Now students and staff alike are searching for answers. A University of Houston professor is also sharing her story of her father and grandfather dying by suicide.
A heartbreaking tragedy at the University of Houston after two student suicides in just about a month. Now students and staff alike are searching for answers. A University of Houston professor is also sharing her story of her father and grandfather dying by suicide.
Mental health workers shortage has created a growing healthcare crisis
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services estimates a deficit of 10,000 mental health professionals by 2025 across the country
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services estimates a deficit of 10,000 mental health professionals by 2025 across the country
Ways to close the mental healthcare gap, fostering healthy workplace
Dr. Shelley Doumani-Semino, a Senior Medical Director of Behavioral Health at Aetna and a mental health expert for CVS Health explains why there is such a gap in mental health needs and health care and why fostering a healthy workplace is important for adults.
Dr. Shelley Doumani-Semino, a Senior Medical Director of Behavioral Health at Aetna and a mental health expert for CVS Health explains why there is such a gap in mental health needs and health care and why fostering a healthy workplace is important for adults.
World's happiest countries for 2023 — Here's where the US ranks
The 2023 World Happiness Report found that global acts of benevolence were found to be about 25% more common in 2022 compared to before the pandemic.
The 2023 World Happiness Report found that global acts of benevolence were found to be about 25% more common in 2022 compared to before the pandemic.



















