Key Takeaways: Going to therapy might lead to you confronting aspects of your past that are challenging to think about, remember or articulate. The...
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The Benefits of Therapy and Medication
Laila Marashi: Sometimes just getting to therapy itself can be overwhelming, and I think that's what makes such a difference in that treatment plan...
Trauma in Children – What is an ACE score?
TW: Childhood abuse Key Takeaways: ACE stands for Adverse Childhood Experience. The study that defined ACEs, described them as “various forms of...
Is virtual therapy even effective?
Patient: Is virtual therapy even effective? Therapist: Probably one of the best things that came out of Covid, even though it's a very difficult...
What is Trauma?
Key Takeaways: Everyone can experience psychological trauma, many people have. Trauma can be thought of as how an individual or group is impacted by...
DBusiness Magazine: “Mental Pivot” Spotlights Start My Wellness
Start My Wellness, formerly a Troy-based mental health counseling office, has moved to Ferndale and added a component that focuses on helping other...
What are some of the first steps you take to know what’s bothering a patient?
Q: What are some of the first steps you take to know what's bothering the patient? A: When you first come in to see a psychiatrist, what will...
Gen Z and Therapy: Why your teen may be more open to it than you think
Generation Z, born between 1997 and 2012, may be more open to therapy than any generation before. In fact, it seems that young people today have far...
What happens if I have feelings of affection or intimacy for my therapist?
Q: What happens if I start having feelings of affection and intimacy with my therapist? A: The therapist, of course, will always make sure from an...
Working with Anxious Children: Expectations for Parents
Key Takeaways: Childhood anxiety can present in a variety of ways that make it challenging to (1) notice and understand, (2) decide whether the...
Trauma Informed Care
Key Takeaways: Going to therapy might lead to you confronting aspects of your past that are challenging to think about, remember or articulate. The...
The Benefits of Therapy and Medication
Laila Marashi: Sometimes just getting to therapy itself can be overwhelming, and I think that's what makes such a difference in that treatment plan...
Trauma in Children – What is an ACE score?
TW: Childhood abuse Key Takeaways: ACE stands for Adverse Childhood Experience. The study that defined ACEs, described them as “various forms of...
Is virtual therapy even effective?
Patient: Is virtual therapy even effective? Therapist: Probably one of the best things that came out of Covid, even though it's a very difficult...
What is Trauma?
Key Takeaways: Everyone can experience psychological trauma, many people have. Trauma can be thought of as how an individual or group is impacted by...
DBusiness Magazine: “Mental Pivot” Spotlights Start My Wellness
Start My Wellness, formerly a Troy-based mental health counseling office, has moved to Ferndale and added a component that focuses on helping other...
What are some of the first steps you take to know what’s bothering a patient?
Q: What are some of the first steps you take to know what's bothering the patient? A: When you first come in to see a psychiatrist, what will...
Gen Z and Therapy: Why your teen may be more open to it than you think
Generation Z, born between 1997 and 2012, may be more open to therapy than any generation before. In fact, it seems that young people today have far...
What happens if I have feelings of affection or intimacy for my therapist?
Q: What happens if I start having feelings of affection and intimacy with my therapist? A: The therapist, of course, will always make sure from an...
Working with Anxious Children: Expectations for Parents
Key Takeaways: Childhood anxiety can present in a variety of ways that make it challenging to (1) notice and understand, (2) decide whether the...