Local organizations in Eau Claire County are working together as a part of a task force to address mental health and public safety risks. The Eau Claire County Hoarding Task Force works to address the ...

When my 78-mother-in-law, DeAnne Mack, died suddenly in 2018, the chore of cleaning out the Omaha, Neb. house she’d lived in for over 50 years fell to my husband and me. We weren’t looking forward to ...

For some collectors, hoarding works by their favorite artists can become a compulsive habit. “It’s an addiction,” observes Emilio Callejo, co-founder and vice president of ArteAmericas, the local ...

Individuals who struggle with hoarding work with experts to reclaim their lives in the season 15 premiere of A&E’s hit series “Hoarders” premiering tonight, Monday, January 8 at 8 p.m. The popular ...

For people who develop hoarding behaviors, possessions take on meanings and values far beyond their practical use. Each item becomes deeply intertwined with emotions, memories, and personal identity ...

Hoarding occurs when someone struggles to discard items and collects unnecessary objects. Over time, the inability to throw things away can overrun the pace of collecting. The ongoing buildup of ...

Many of us may find we have acquired too many possessions that clutter our living spaces, but refuse to part with things “in case we might need them”. Although having too much stuff is something many ...

Jessica Grisham has received funding from the International Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder Foundation. Keong Yap receives funding from the International Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder Foundation.

Hi, I'm Linda, a Licensed Mental Health Counselor with a deep passion for helping people feel seen, heard, and supported. Over the years, I have worked with individuals facing a wide range of ...