Dr. Randy Moraitis

Counseling and Mental Health Blog

Welcome to the counseling and mental health blog by Dr. Randy Moraitis, where you’ll find practical insights on addiction recovery, anxiety, depression, relationships, leadership, and personal growth. This blog is designed to provide real-life strategies, guidance, and support to help individuals and families navigate life’s challenges and move forward with clarity and confidence.

With over 20 years of experience in counseling, coaching, and intervention, Randy shares helpful perspectives on mental health, recovery, and personal development. Whether you are seeking support, growth, or understanding, these articles are created to give you tools you can apply in everyday life.

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    By Randy Moraitis, MA, CIP, BCPC Over the past week multiple news agencies published stories about a new trend of veterans committing suicide on VA hospital campuses after receiving inadequate care from individual VA facilities. Nineteen suicides have occurred on VA campuses from October 2017 to November 2018 ― seven of them in parking lots, according to data the

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    By Randy Moraitis, MA, CIP, BCPC Recently I posted the pic above on my Instagram page with the ingredients I put in my morning smoothie. I have this smoothie everyday after working out. It gives me the energy and focus I need to start the day strong! I'm a big believer that good food equals

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    By Randy Moraitis, MA, CIP, BCPC I love that I get to do a lot of relationship counseling and coaching as part of my practice. As you may have experienced, when we have conflict in our most important relationships, it can really be hard to focus on anything else until we resolve that conflict. Years

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      By Randy Moraitis, MA, CIP, BCPC I love helping people have breakthroughs in whatever areas may be holding them back in life! Frequently, I get to work with clients affected by anxiety and depression--both of which are much more common than most people are aware. When someone is struggling with anxiety and/or depression (which

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    By Randy Moraitis, MA, CIP, BCPC I recently attended a very interesting training on Pharmacogenomics that so impressed me I really felt the need to share what I learned with others in order to help as many people as possible. Pharmacogenomics is the study of how genes affect a person’s response to drugs. This is

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    By Randy Moraitis, MA, CIP, BCPC Do you ever struggle with anger? Maybe when someone cuts you off or fails to use their turn signal in traffic? You are not alone! A quick Google search for anger management groups gets about 6 million listings! I usually have at least several clients in my practice who

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