
Mental Health Matters
Mental Health Matters Written by Corry Hawkins, LCSW, Clinical Director of Kranz Psychological Services What is Mental Health? The term “mental health” is becoming more and more common. It’s important to know what this means and why it should matter to you. Mental health generally includes a person’s emotional, psychological, and social well-being. Being “mentally healthy” typically means a person is able to cope with emotions and stresses of everyday life; maintain healthy r

What Do All These Letters Mean?
What Do the Letters After a Practitioner’s Name Mean? Written by Corry Hawkins, LCSW, Clinical Director of Kranz Psychological Services You may have noticed a variety of qualifications, licensures, and letters while looking for a mental health provider. How do you know what type of professional you need? The truth is, there are multiple paths to the same profession, but this can be very confusing for someone who is just looking to get help. What’s even more confusing is that