When facing a mental health crisis or considering intensive treatment options, understanding the difference between psychiatric wards and mental hospitals can help you make informed decisions about your care. At Kingston Wellness Retreat, we believe that knowledge empowers healing, and knowing what to expect from different types of mental health facilities is an important step […]

Hoarding disorder affects millions of people worldwide, creating overwhelming challenges that extend far beyond simply having too much stuff. If you’re concerned about yourself or a loved one, understanding the progressive nature of hoarding behavior can provide crucial insight into when and how to seek help. The five levels of hoarding offer a clear framework […]

In today’s fast-paced world, many of us find ourselves constantly on edge, always alert, and unable to truly relax. If you’re experiencing persistent anxiety, sleep disturbances, or unexplained physical symptoms, your nervous system might be stuck in fight or flight mode. At Kingston Wellness Retreat, we understand how a dysregulated nervous system can impact every […]

At Kingston Wellness Retreat, we believe that understanding mental health begins with knowledge and clarity. For individuals seeking support for themselves or loved ones, understanding the fundamentals of how mental health conditions are identified and classified can help them in their journal towards mental wellness. The Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, Fifth Edition […]

Understanding the legal processes and protections available for a 1013 in Georgia is crucial to finding the most appropriate mental health help for yourself or a loved one. This guide will explain what a 1013 is, how it works, and what to expect from the process. What Is a Georgia 1013? A Georgia 1013 is […]