Early assessment and diagnosis of ADHD can significantly influence the trajectory of a child’s life. Understanding your child’s weaknesses and strength at a young age will help you with choosing the right parenting style, which would help create a positive self-image rather than an image of a “non-achiever”. What is Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)? ADHD, […]
Do you experience anxiety? Perhaps you often feel feelings of panic, fear or feeling on edge? Has you anxiety started to negatively affect various areas of your life? Integral Eye Movement Therapy (IEMT) may be the solution you are looking for… What is Integral Eye Movement Therapy? Integral Eye Movement Therapy is a technique that […]
The importance of mental well-being cannot be emphasized enough, especially for our young ones. With the stresses of modern life and the challenges the younger generation faces, psychotherapy, and particularly art therapy, emerges as a beacon of hope. What is Art Therapy? Before diving into the specifics, let’s clarify what art therapy entails. It is […]
Teenagers have been experimenting and using drugs for decades. Prior to the pandemic opioids were a major issue and so was heroine. In 2017, Opioids were becoming more expensive and teenagers started turning to heroine. Teens were turning to heroine because it was available and cheap. However, it was responsible for a large number of […]
Halloween is coming up quickly and many children are anxiously counting the hours until Halloween. For children this is a great holiday. They get to wear a costume they like and they get free candy. What more could a child ask for? Many children plan all year about the costume they are going to […]
How does psychotherapy help reduce anxiety in 2023? Psychotherapy, particularly cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT), has been shown to be an effective intervention for anxiety disorders. One of the core mechanisms by which CBT achieves this is by helping patients identify, challenge, and change distorted thought patterns and beliefs that contribute to their anxiety. CBT provides patients […]
How Addiction Affects Relationships Secure functioning relationships cannot exist while addiction is present. Substance abuse and addiction have many costs and one of the greatest comes to close relationships. Romantic relationships affected by addiction tend to involve far more conflict than most relationships. Broken trust, hurt feelings and anxiety are side effects of substance abuse […]
Schools are resuming, however, many children are still on summer vacation in their heads. Additionally many children may still be experiencing issues due to the pandemic, remote learning and mass shootings. Since we have at least one mass shooting a day in the Country and the Coronavirus is back and children […]
Introduction: Panic attacks can be overwhelming and distressing, but you’re not alone in this experience. Millions of people around the world face panic attacks, and with the right strategies, you can learn to cope with and manage them effectively. Understanding Panic Attacks: Panic attacks are intense surges of fear or anxiety that can manifest suddenly […]
Introduction: In the fast-paced world we live in, where demands are constantly knocking at our doors, the ability to establish and maintain healthy boundaries has become an essential skill for maintaining our well-being and achieving personal empowerment. Boundaries are not just about saying “no”; they’re about creating spaces that respect our needs, values, and limits. […]
