Family Relationships

Family Relationships

What is a “family?” A family can be defined in different ways. Some may believe a family consists of people related to each other by blood, such as biological parents, their children, and blood related relatives. Others may consider family to be comprised of people...
Thank You to Our Sponsors!

Thank You to Our Sponsors!

A big thank you to our sponsors for their support at SamaraCare’s May 2nd Breakfast Benefit. The event raised funds to provide reduced cost mental health care for women and children in need.
Connecting and Disconnecting with Social Media

Connecting and Disconnecting with Social Media

Is social media screen time healthy for my relationships or family? Use of social media has become a popular, and controversial topic, especially given higher reports of use during the quarantine related to Covid-19. Any choice is likely to have pros and cons, so...
Alcohol and Sleep are Strange Bedfellows

Alcohol and Sleep are Strange Bedfellows

Contrary to popular belief, a nightcap does not help you sleep better. In fact, numerous studies show that although alcohol may allow you to fall asleep faster and sleep more deeply at the beginning of the night, it suppresses the psychologically restorative REM...