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Adult Autism Assessments: When to Get Tested and What to Expect
Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is a neurodevelopmental condition that, when diagnosed in adulthood, often comes as a surprise — yet it can be a profoundly validating and life-changing experience. While childhood diagnoses rely heavily on parental reports and school...
Dyslexia, ADHD, or Both? How Psychological Testing Clarifies Learning Needs
Dyslexia and ADHD often look similar on the surface, leaving parents and teachers unsure where learning struggles actually begin. Both can cause reading delays, inattention, impulsivity, and frustration in school, yet their underlying causes and effective remedies...
Couples Communication Scripts: How to De-Escalate Arguments in 5 Steps
Effective communication is essential for a successful relationship, creating an intimate connection between partners. Without it, misunderstandings can quickly escalate into heated arguments that erode trust and intimacy, ultimately damaging relationships. Learning...
Somatic Techniques You Can Try at Home to Calm the Nervous System
Somatic healing is a body-centered therapeutic approach that works with physical sensations and movements to address emotional and psychological issues. Unlike traditional talk therapy, which relies on verbal processing, somatic therapy recognizes that trauma and...
Polyvagal Theory Explained: Practical Ways to Get Out of “Fight or Flight”
Our brains possess remarkable neuroplasticity — the ability to form new neural connections throughout our lives. This means we can build healthier responses to stress and break free from chronic anxiety cycles. The key lies in engaging in safe social interactions with...
Trauma-Informed Therapy 101: What It Is and Who It Helps
Trauma-informed therapy is a specialized approach to mental health treatment that recognizes how deeply trauma affects both psychological and physical well-being. Unlike traditional therapy methods, this approach prioritizes safety, empowerment, and understanding...
EMDR vs. CBT: Which Therapy Works Best for Trauma?
EMDR (Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing) and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) are two evidence-based therapies that help process traumatic memories. EMDR uses guided eye movements to reduce distress from past events, developed in the 1980s specifically...
Rejection Sensitive Dysphoria (RSD) in ADHD: Signs and Coping Tools
Rejection-sensitive dysphoria (RSD) is a devastating and uncomfortable condition where feelings of alienation, negative thoughts, or perceived ridicule become unbearable. This experience often leads to depression and low self-esteem, particularly in people with ADHD....
Corporate Wellness: Implementing Mental Health Programs at Work
The workplace atmosphere has a significant impact on team productivity. Employees face daily stress and anxiety, making it crucial to address these issues before burnout occurs. We'll explore strategies that foster a nurturing work culture, reduce absenteeism, and...
Top Podcasts on Mental Health and Self-Improvement
Mental health podcasts are experiencing a surge in popularity. In 2025, they topped the charts on Apple Podcasts and Goodpods, with over 100 top-ranked shows drawing millions of listeners each week. Searches for the best mental health podcasts surged 40% this year,...
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