Are We Dying to Lose Weight?
August 23, 2023
By Lisa Gray, LMFT, author of Healthy Conflict, Happy Couple Maintaining an “ideal” weight has long been a cultural concern, especially for women in America. And no wonder—it’s a billion-dollar… READ MORE
Tag: mental health
How would I know if someone was emotionally immature?
July 14, 2023
By Lindsay C. Gibson, PsyD, author of Disentangling from Emotionally Immature Parents Emotional immaturity encompasses a wide range of personality styles. People can be very different yet still show the… READ MORE
How Mental Health Influencers Are Affecting Us All
July 10, 2023
By Emma Lauer, LCSW, author of DBT Skills for Highly Sensitive People As a therapist, TikTok has been on my mind a lot lately. It seems that on a weekly… READ MORE
African American Mental Health Treatment Stigma: How ACT Can Help
February 27, 2023
By Jennifer Shepard Payne, PhD, LCSW, author of Out of the Fire Some may be surprised to realize (and others not so much) that many epidemiology and prevalence studies show… READ MORE
Helping Your Client Learn Mentalization Skills
October 11, 2022
By Tamara McClintock Greenberg, PsyD Sometimes clients seem to have trouble reflecting on their own thoughts in a neutral way. These clients may benefit from developing mentalization skills. Some researchers… READ MORE
Antiracism is More than Personal Growth. It’s about the Health and Healing of Our Communities Too
April 4, 2022
By Edith G. Arrington, PhD, coauthor of The Antiracism Handbook In her recent New Harbinger blog, Thema Bryant, my colleague, friend, and coauthor of The Antiracism Handbook, wrote compellingly about… READ MORE
Why Use Magick for Mental Health
February 18, 2022
By Ora North, author of Mood Magick For most, there has always been a solid line separating the psychological from the “woo”—practices such as witchcraft and elemental magick. Scoffs can… READ MORE
How to Respond When a Client Is Resistant to a Higher Level of Care?
September 28, 2021
By Aaron Karmin, LCPC Determining the correct level of care ensures that clients receive the most effective treatment. For cases in which a client needs additional structure and support beyond… READ MORE
How to Confront Somatization and Functional Cognitive Symptoms in Clients
June 29, 2021
By Sherrie D. All, PhD Many clients complain about brain fog, memory glitches, and word-finding problems—which may be organic or may be functional cognitive disorder (FCD)—and between post-COVID-19 long-haulers and… READ MORE
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