Posts by Bliss Lewis
Blood Sugar and Anxiety: A Psychiatrist’s Guide
That feeling of dread, the racing heart, the inner shakiness—anxiety can feel overwhelming and unpredictable. You might track your trig...
10 Signs Your Mental Health Issues Are Metabolic
You’ve been diligent with therapy, consistent with your medication, and committed to self-care, but the heavy cloak of anxiety or depre...
10 Signs Your Mental Health Issues May Be Rooted in Metabolic Dysfunction
You’ve tried everything. You’ve attended therapy, practiced mindfulness, and followed your treatment plan, yet the fog of depression, a...
What Is Metabolic Psychiatry?
For decades, we’ve been told that mental health issues like depression and anxiety are caused by a "chemical imbalance" in the brain. W...
How Your Child’s Diet Shapes Their Mental Health: What Every Parent Should Know
The Food-Mood Connection You Can't Ignore
As a parent, you've probably noticed how your child's behavior changes after eating certain ...
Mind-Body Therapies for Mental Health: Your Complete Guide to Healing from Within
What Your Body Already Knows About Healing Your Mind
Have you ever noticed how your shoulders tense up when you're stressed, or how ta...
Omega-3s for Depression: What the Science Really Says About Fish Oil and Your Mood
The Promise and Reality of Fish Oil for Mental Health
Walk into any pharmacy or health food store, and you'll see shelves lined with o...
EMDR Therapy for PTSD: A Complete Guide to Healing Trauma Through Eye Movement
When Trauma Gets Stuck: Understanding PTSD and How EMDR Can Help
If you've experienced trauma and find yourself reliving the experienc...
Children of Same-Sex Parents: What Decades of Research Tell Us About Family Well-Being
Beyond the Debate: What Science Really Shows About LGBTQ+ Families
As a mental health professional, I often get questions from parents...
Natural Remedies for Insomnia: Evidence-Based Approaches to Better Sleep
When Sleep Becomes Elusive: Understanding Your Options
If you're reading this at 2 AM after another sleepless night, you're far from a...








