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The Science Behind SSRI-Related Weight Gain and How It Affects Recovery
Explore the science behind SSRI-related weight gain and its impact on recovery. Learn how to manage weight gain while maintaining mental wellness.

Dr Titilayo Akinsola
Nov 135 min read


How ChatGPT Can Help You Communicate With Your Provider
Discover how ChatGPT can enhance communication with your provider. Learn to use ChatGPT for better mental health consultations today!

Dr Titilayo Akinsola
Nov 125 min read


25 ChatGPT Prompts to Build Emotional Awareness and Self-Compassion
Here are 25 advanced ChatGPT prompts designed to help you build emotional awareness and self-compassion . These prompts can be used in therapy homework, journaling, self-reflection, or mindfulness exercises. Two-part image: Left shows a worried woman with a blue brain and emojis; right shows a happy woman holding a book and strawberry, with yellow brain and hearts. Emotional Awareness Self-Compassion Integration — Bridging Awareness and Compassion Speak with a therapist Em

Dr Titilayo Akinsola
Nov 122 min read


The Science Behind Emotional Eating: How Stress Hormones Shape Your Cravings
Introduction If you’ve ever found yourself reaching for chocolate after a long day or craving salty snacks when stressed, you’ve experienced the powerful connection between emotion, stress, and appetite . This isn’t just about willpower. It’s about biology. At Favor Mental Health , we help clients understand that emotional eating is not a failure of discipline—it’s a physiological and psychological response designed by your body to help you cope. But when stress becomes chron

Dr Titilayo Akinsola
Nov 124 min read


Breaking the Cycle of Emotional Eating: How to Rewire Your Brain’s Reward System
Discover how to break the cycle of emotional eating and rewire your brain’s reward system. Transform emotional eating into healthier habits today!

Dr Titilayo Akinsola
Nov 124 min read


Emotional Eating and Depression: Understanding the Hidden Connection
Explore the intricate link between emotional eating and depression. Learn how emotional eating impacts mental health and find ways to break the cycle.

Dr Titilayo Akinsola
Nov 124 min read


Mindful Eating for Emotional Eaters: Turning Awareness Into Self-Compassion
Discover how mindful eating can transform emotional eating into self-compassion. Learn to differentiate emotional eating from physical hunger.

Dr Titilayo Akinsola
Nov 124 min read


Emotional Eating and Weight Gain: Understanding the Mind-Body Connection
Discover how emotional eating impacts weight gain and the mind-body connection. Understand emotional eating to heal emotional and physical health.

Dr Titilayo Akinsola
Nov 124 min read


Emotional Eating vs Binge Eating: Understanding the Triggers
Discover the differences between emotional eating and binge eating. Learn the triggers and get insights to manage emotional eating effectively.

Dr Titilayo Akinsola
Nov 126 min read


Movember: Growing Awareness for Men’s Mental and Physical Health
Introduction: More Than a Mustache Every November, you might notice more mustaches appearing in offices, coffee shops, and on social media. But Movember is about far more than fashion—it’s a global movement with a mission: to change the face of men’s health. Behind every mustache is a message about the challenges men face in mental health, prostate cancer, testicular cancer, and suicide prevention. At Favor Mental Health , we stand with this mission. For too long, men’s heal

Dr Titilayo Akinsola
Nov 113 min read


Weight Gain Anxiety: How to Navigate Self-Esteem While Healing Mentally
Explore how weight gain impacts self-esteem and mental healing. Learn strategies to manage weight gain anxiety and boost self-worth today.

Dr Titilayo Akinsola
Nov 76 min read


Can Antidepressants Improve Cognitive Function?
Discover how antidepressants may enhance cognitive function. Learn about their impact on cognitive function and mood at Favor Mental Health.

Dr Titilayo Akinsola
Nov 64 min read


The Gut-Brain Axis: How Your Digestive Health Affects Your Mood
Explore how digestive health impacts your mood with insights from Favor Mental Health. Discover the gut-brain axis and its role in mental wellness.

Dr Titilayo Akinsola
Nov 65 min read


How Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) Can Trigger Anxiety and Depression
Explore how PCOS can lead to anxiety and depression. Learn about its impact and effective ways to manage anxiety and depression with our insights.

Dr Titilayo Akinsola
Nov 65 min read


The Role of Gut Health in Medication-Induced Weight Gain
Discover how gut health impacts medication-induced weight gain. Explore evidence and strategies to manage weight gain with Favor Mental Health.

Dr Titilayo Akinsola
Nov 65 min read


ChatGPT Prompts to Help You Reframe Negative Thoughts and Ease Anxiety
Discover how ChatGPT prompts can transform negative thoughts and ease anxiety. Explore ChatGPT prompts for a balanced, mindful mindset today.

Dr Titilayo Akinsola
Nov 64 min read


Medication Management for Anxiety: What to Expect and How It Works
Discover how Medication Management can be a powerful tool in your anxiety recovery. Learn what to expect from Medication Management today.

Dr Titilayo Akinsola
Nov 36 min read


What to Expect When Starting Antidepressants
Introduction Deciding to start antidepressants is a significant step. You’re seeking relief, clarity, and a better quality of life. At Favor Mental Health, we believe in equipping you with knowledge and empowerment — not just a prescription. In this post we’ll explore how antidepressants work , what your early weeks may look like , how to monitor progress and side-effects , and why your support system matters — so you begin with realistic expectations and know you’re not nav

Dr Titilayo Akinsola
Nov 34 min read


When to Switch Your Antidepressant (and How to Do It Safely)
Introduction Starting an antidepressant can feel like a major turning point—but what happens when the medication isn’t working as expected? At Favor Mental Health we frequently see clients who persist with the “first-offer” antidepressant far longer than ideal, leading to delayed recovery, frustration, or unnecessary side-effects. In this post we will cover when it might be time to switch your antidepressant, why it matters to do so on a sound timetable, and how to switch sa
Rillwan Olalekan
Nov 35 min read


The Truth About Combining Medication and Lifestyle Changes for Depression
Explore how lifestyle changes for depression, combined with medication, offer better recovery. Learn why lifestyle changes for depression are vital.

Dr Titilayo Akinsola
Nov 35 min read
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