Emotional Well-Being

Acentra Health Podcast: Seasonal Affective Disorder

Submitted by Pklugh on Mon, 11/03/2025 - 11:14

As the days get shorter and sunlight becomes scarce, many people experience changes in mood and energy that can affect both their personal lives and work performance. In this episode, we explore Seasonal Affective Disorder, or SAD—what it is, how to recognize the signs, and what you can do to manage it. We share practical strategies to boost your well-being during the darker months and explore how small, intentional changes can make a big difference in how you feel each day.

Understanding Seasonal Affective Disorder & How to Get Support

Submitted by Pklugh on Mon, 11/03/2025 - 09:51
As the seasons shift and daylight hours dwindle, many people notice changes in their mood, energy levels, and overall well-being. Sometimes, these changes are more serious and can affect how a person feels, thinks, and behaves. If you notice changes in your mood and behavior as the season starts to change, you may be experiencing seasonal affective disorder (SAD).

Understanding Depression

Submitted by dwilde on Tue, 06/17/2025 - 16:05
It's common for everyone to feel sad or down sometimes, but if this feeling persists for two weeks or more and causes a loss of interest in life and friends, it may be a sign of clinical depression. Depression can affect anyone, regardless of age or gender.

Acentra Health Podcast: Mental Wellness

Submitted by Pklugh on Wed, 04/09/2025 - 16:29

This podcast episode delves into the significance of Mental Wellness Awareness Month in January, a great time for reflecting on the importance of mental health and promoting well-being. In this podcast, we discuss the benefits of prioritizing mental wellness with the start of the new year and approachable and sustainable ways to consider mental wellness.

Grief & Change

Submitted by dwilde on Tue, 12/19/2023 - 09:50
During a significant transformation like restructuring or expansion, it's important to recognize that employees may experience emotional impact. By acknowledging and addressing these emotions, companies can better support their employees through the transition and facilitate a smoother change process.