Exploring mental health treatment options can feel overwhelming, especially when you are not sure where to begin. Whether you are navigating anxiety, depression, trauma, or a major life transition, understanding what different approaches involve can help you move forward with more confidence. This guide is written for anyone in research…
Understanding what goes into the investment for cognitive behavioral therapy or acceptance and commitment therapy helps you make a thoughtful, informed decision about your mental health treatment. The honest answer is that therapy pricing varies based on several personal factors, your goals, the approach that fits you best, and the…
Finding time for yourself can feel nearly impossible in a world where calendars fill up faster than inboxes. Between work, family, and the endless list of responsibilities, prioritizing mental health often falls to the bottom of the list. At Cottonwood Psychiatry, Dr. Colleen McGuire, DO, understands that caring for your mind…
When life becomes heavy with stress, loss, or emotional pain, it can feel like the harder we try to push away unpleasant thoughts, the more they seem to push back. Acceptance & Commitment Therapy, known as ACT, offers a different approach. Rather than fighting painful emotions, ACT teaches how to…
Life’s transitions come in many forms. Some arrive unexpectedly, while others take shape slowly over time. A new job, a relationship ending, a move to a new city, or even physical changes in midlife can leave us feeling uncertain and emotionally off balance. At Cottonwood Psychiatry, we understand that navigating these…
Grief is one of the most universal yet deeply personal experiences. It arises after many types of loss, such as the death of a loved one, the end of a relationship, the loss of a job, or even the passing of a cherished pet. At Cottonwood Psychiatry, Dr. Colleen McGuire,…




