If you are looking for guest blogging opportunities, submit your blog post to write for us. Founded by Kendall Van Blarcom, Van Blarcom Consulting is based in California. We provide personal consulting to over 1,000 clients around the world. Counseling remotely is a proactive way to reach seniors and individuals who are housebound. Van Blarcom… Read More »
Senior Citizen Help at Home
If you are considering seeking senior citizen help at home, reach out to talk about what options are available. Consulting is a great way to talk about whatever is on your mind. Whether you need to talk though a trouble or are simply wanting to feel connected with another individual. Deciding to age at home,… Read More »
Tips for Finding the Right Therapist
When you decide you need someone to talk to, know that finding the right therapist can take a bit of research and time. But, once you have found a professional you are comfortable with, it will be easier to achieve the life changes you desire. In fact you may find a personal consultant is a… Read More »
Older Adults and Depression
Depression can happen at any age and many older adults find they are experiencing symptoms, including a decrease in energy and a reduced interest in hobbies and friendships. Feeling sad and lonely isn’t a normal part of aging. The truth is having hard times can happen to anyone, at any point in life, regardless of… Read More »
Phone Therapy Sessions
Have you heard of phone therapy sessions? Are you considering online counseling for yourself or someone you love? Now, more than ever, it is common to access a counselor or therapist using technology and phones. Thanks to the Internet, you don’t have to visit a therapist’s office to talk through issues that are troubling you.… Read More »
What Is Geriatric Medicine?
Geriatric medicine, or geriatrics, is a specialty in the healthcare field. Geriatricians are committed to giving older adults the care they need by providing prevention techniques and treating diseases. While some find it comfortable to confront aspects of aging with the primary care physician they have been seeing for years or decades, others benefit from… Read More »
Dealing with Personal Issues
Sometimes, individuals experience anxieties, worries, and fears. When dealing with personal issues, isolation can be lonely and difficult. Often, you need someone to talk to, another person who is able to listen and help you process your emotions. Consulting vs. Coaching Coaching has gained popularity in recent years. While the process can be beneficial for… Read More »
Sudden Mental Illness
It is normal to have shifts in behavior from time to time. After all, our moods vary depending on what we are experiencing. But, a sudden and major change in personality may be an indicator of a larger issue. If you are concerned that someone you love is experiencing sudden mental illness, talk to a… Read More »
Mental Health Assessment Tools
If you are seeking out mental health assessment tools, it is likely there is a loved one in your life—or someone you are caring for—who is showing signs of behavioral change. If so, know that you are not alone. There are solutions to improve your quality of life at every age. Why Assessments Are Needed… Read More »
Controlling Confusion
There are many who find themselves getting in family arguments about controlling confusion in older adults. This is because it is common for family members and their caregivers to notice changes in behavior, and cognitive abilities, over time. When these shifts happen unexpectedly, a family caregiver might view the behavior as irrational or paranoid. But,… Read More »
Elderly Mental Health Statistics
Like every population, there is a lot of variety among older adults. But it can be helpful to talk about elderly mental health statistics so we know when to take notice. Because while many have good mental health, others are vulnerable to mental health issues and cognitive deterioration. A Growing Population The world population is… Read More »
