- by Jackie Hammers-Crowell
As we watch our parents and grandparents, and other beloved elders age, it is easy to get caught up in their physical needs and forget about the importance of their...
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Mental Health
- by Jackie Hammers-Crowell
If you have never contacted a crisis line, you might not be sure what to expect when you do need to reach out. At The Pavilion, in Williamsburg, Virginia, we...
- by Jackie Hammers-Crowell
Physical activity is obviously good for our bodies. We can see the results on our muscles and our waistlines, of consistently working out. It’s more difficult to see the impact...
- by Jackie Hammers-Crowell
A lot of people have been told to just “get over it” or “suck it up” about something painful that happened in their past. Unfortunately, researchers have found that it’s...
- by Jackie Hammers-Crowell
When we are experiencing something as devastating as mental illness, we need the support of friends, family, and community more than ever. Unfortunately, mental health disorders can increase the distance...
- by Jackie Hammers-Crowell
Detox is when substances leave a person’s body after they have stopped drinking or using drugs. At The Pavilion, in Williamsburg, Virginia, we help people with substance use disorders to...
- by Jackie Hammers-Crowell
Almost a third of Americans set New Year’s resolutions. Unfortunately, many of them don’t know how to set resolutions that they can successfully accomplish, so many of these plans will...
- by Jackie Hammers-Crowell
The holidays can be a stressful time for a lot of people. There can be pressure to do things that you don’t want to do or spend time with toxic...
- by Jackie Hammers-Crowell
When a person is being treated for mental illness or a substance use disorder, they can benefit from knowing how to participate in their own care. Journaling is one way...
- by Jackie Hammers-Crowell
Every year, November 13-19 is set aside for Transgender Awareness Week, a time to raise awareness about transgender people and the issues they face in society. The week culminates in...
