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Mental health care isn’t defined by age, and it’s important no matter how old you are. Learn more about mental health in older adults. Get mental health resources for seniors and caretakers.

Escaping Loneliness in Retirement
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Published on: 22 Oct 2024
Clinically Reviewed by Jill E. Daino, LCSW-R
  • 10 minute read
Clinically Reviewed by Jill E. Daino, LCSW-R

Escaping Loneliness in Retirement

Published on: 22 Oct 2024
Clinically Reviewed by Jill E. Daino, LCSW-R
  • Written byKarmen Smith LCSW, DD 
  • Oct 22, 2024
Clinically Reviewed by Jill E. Daino, LCSW-R
Retirement is supposed to be an exciting time in your life. You’ve worked for years and are more…
Gray Divorce
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Published on: 22 Oct 2024
Clinically Reviewed by Karmen Smith LCSW, DD 
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Clinically Reviewed by Karmen Smith LCSW, DD 

Gray Divorce: Overcoming a Split in Your Older Years

Published on: 22 Oct 2024
Clinically Reviewed by Karmen Smith LCSW, DD 
  • Written byBisma Anwar, LMHC
  • Oct 22, 2024
Clinically Reviewed by Karmen Smith LCSW, DD 
The term “gray divorce” was coined to describe the growing trend of older couples ending their marriage. While…
Feeling Trapped Caring for Elderly Parents
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Published on: 22 Oct 2024
Clinically Reviewed by Cynthia V. Catchings LCSW-S
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Clinically Reviewed by Cynthia V. Catchings LCSW-S

Feeling Trapped Caring for Elderly Parents? Here’s How to Cope

Published on: 22 Oct 2024
Clinically Reviewed by Cynthia V. Catchings LCSW-S
  • Written byMinkyung Chung, MS, LMHC
  • Oct 22, 2024
Clinically Reviewed by Cynthia V. Catchings LCSW-S
Even if you willingly sign up to do it, as most people do, feeling trapped when caring for…
Self-Care for Seniors
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Published on: 22 Oct 2024
Clinically Reviewed by Reshawna Chapple, PhD, LCSW
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Clinically Reviewed by Reshawna Chapple, PhD, LCSW

Self-Care for Seniors: 11 Tips for Your Golden Years

Published on: 22 Oct 2024
Clinically Reviewed by Reshawna Chapple, PhD, LCSW
  • Written byOlga Molina, D.S.W., LCSW
  • Oct 22, 2024
Clinically Reviewed by Reshawna Chapple, PhD, LCSW
No matter what age you are, self-care is important, and you can never outgrow the need to be…
Tips for Caring for Elderly or Aging Parents
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Published on: 09 Oct 2024
Clinically Reviewed by Bisma Anwar, LMHC
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Clinically Reviewed by Bisma Anwar, LMHC

13 Tips for Caring for Elderly or Aging Parents

Published on: 09 Oct 2024
Clinically Reviewed by Bisma Anwar, LMHC
  • Written byJill E. Daino, LCSW-R
  • Oct 09, 2024
Clinically Reviewed by Bisma Anwar, LMHC
Caring for elderly parents is an act of love that involves tremendous responsibility and, at times, can cause…
How to Cope When Your Parent Has Dementia
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Published on: 16 May 2024
Clinically Reviewed by Famous Erwin, LMHC, LPC
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Clinically Reviewed by Famous Erwin, LMHC, LPC

How to Cope When Your Parent Has Dementia

Published on: 16 May 2024
Clinically Reviewed by Famous Erwin, LMHC, LPC
  • Written byReshawna Chapple, PhD, LCSW
  • May 16, 2024
Clinically Reviewed by Famous Erwin, LMHC, LPC
Dementia is the term used to describe a group of progressive neurological conditions that impact memory and cognitive…
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Published on: 14 May 2024
Clinically Reviewed by Bisma Anwar, LMHC
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Clinically Reviewed by Bisma Anwar, LMHC

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Published on: 14 May 2024
Clinically Reviewed by Bisma Anwar, LMHC
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  • May 14, 2024
Clinically Reviewed by Bisma Anwar, LMHC
Getting older isn’t always easy but there’s one big birthday that Americans look forward to: 65, when they…
Medicare Mental Health Coverage
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Published on: 19 Mar 2024
Clinically Reviewed by Reshawna Chapple, PhD, LCSW
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Clinically Reviewed by Reshawna Chapple, PhD, LCSW

Medicare Mental Health Coverage

Published on: 19 Mar 2024
Clinically Reviewed by Reshawna Chapple, PhD, LCSW
  • Written byTessa Armich
  • Mar 19, 2024
Clinically Reviewed by Reshawna Chapple, PhD, LCSW
Updated 10/27/2025 Research shows those who enroll in government-funded plans are more likely to have mental health needs.…
Types of Elder Abuse
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Published on: 17 Jul 2023
Clinically Reviewed by Reshawna Chapple, PhD, LCSW
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Clinically Reviewed by Reshawna Chapple, PhD, LCSW

6 Types of Elder Abuse & How to Report It

Published on: 17 Jul 2023
Clinically Reviewed by Reshawna Chapple, PhD, LCSW
  • Written byJill E. Daino, LCSW-R
  • Jul 17, 2023
Clinically Reviewed by Reshawna Chapple, PhD, LCSW
Elder abuse is a pervasive issue that affects millions of adults worldwide. According to research from the US…
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Published on: 30 Jan 2023
Clinically Reviewed by Cynthia V. Catchings LCSW-S
  • 8 minute read
Clinically Reviewed by Cynthia V. Catchings LCSW-S

How to Care for Someone with Dementia

Published on: 30 Jan 2023
Clinically Reviewed by Cynthia V. Catchings LCSW-S
  • Written byKarmen Smith LCSW, DD 
  • Jan 30, 2023
Clinically Reviewed by Cynthia V. Catchings LCSW-S
While caregivers play an essential role in the well-being of people living with dementia, caregiving can be challenging…

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