The harmful consequences of body shaming, and the liberation of undoing it.
How Our Devices Contribute to Anxiety and How to Fight Back
Our devices are both a blessing and a curse. While our devices offer constant connection, our relationships with them can pose psychological risks, including increased anxiety.
Intergenerational Trauma in Immigrant Families
Intergenerational trauma is shared among many immigrant families. The Disney and Pixar films offer a medium for compassionate conversations.
Misdiagnosed: BPD or Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD)?
One of the most tragic outcomes in misdiagnosing ASD as BPD is the damage that can be done by inappropriate treatment protocols.
Commonly Overlooked Symptoms of Hyperactivity
The hyperactivity cornerstone symptom of ADHD seems self-explanatory at first glance. However, these symptoms show up in a variety of lesser-known ways.
Why Satiating “Affect Hunger” Is Crucial for Children
Central to a child’s well-being is the need for affection. A newborn craves nurturance. This is affect hunger: emotional hunger for maternal love and feelings of protection.
Mind Over Matter: Sculpt Your Brain, Transform Your Future
Our brains can adapt to changing environments. Learn how intentional actions can enhance cognitive resilience, brain connectivity, and overall well-being.
The SCOTUS Decision on Homelessness May Increase Suicides
Personal Perspective: An emergency psychiatrist’s take on how policy and humanity collide for the unsheltered.
Transform Anxiety: Effective Tips and Tools to Find Your Calm
Learning to manage and reduce anxiety symptoms can have a powerful impact on your daily life and performance.
Summer School: Strengthening Social Skills
Summer is here, and children and teens are out of their normal routine. Let’s continue to encourage social-emotional learning during this time.