Tag: depression

  • How Depression Can Look Different in Different People

    How Depression Can Look Different in Different People

    Depression isn’t always sadness—it may appear as fatigue, irritability, withdrawal, or loss of interest. In older adults, it’s often mistaken for aging or medical issues. Depression can also coexist with grief, anxiety, and OCD. Recognizing these signs allows people to seek support sooner. Therapy offers tools to gently reconnect with life.

  • Stress vs. Burnout—Knowing the Difference

    Stress vs. Burnout—Knowing the Difference

    Stress comes and goes, but burnout lingers. Burnout can feel like emotional exhaustion, numbness, or loss of motivation—common among caregivers and adults navigating health or family changes. It often overlaps with depression and anxiety. Therapy can help identify burnout early and rebuild emotional resilience. You deserve support before reaching a breaking point.

  • Anxiety Isn’t Just Worry—Here’s How It Shows Up

    Anxiety Isn’t Just Worry—Here’s How It Shows Up

    Anxiety doesn’t always look like panic or fear. For many people, especially older adults, it shows up as tension, trouble sleeping, irritability, or constant “what if” thoughts. At Thrive Center for Therapy & Wellness, we see anxiety often overlap with grief, health concerns, and life changes. Some people live with high-functioning anxiety, appearing capable on…