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Somatic Interventions

How Somatic Interventions Support Narrative Exposure Treatment

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Clinical Director, Dr. Kristen Zaleski, PhD, LCSW, was recently asked, “What are Somatic psychotherapies and how are they helpful?” Click below to listen to Dr. Zaleski explain how Somatic interventions can further support narrative exposure treatment beyond cognitive therapies. DR. KRISTEN ZALESKI IMMERSION TREATMENT INTENSIVE DAY PROGRAM Do you have a question? Send our team […]

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Grief: A Natural Response to Loss

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What is grief? What should we do about it? Orange County therapist, Dr. Dawn Joosten-Hagye, PhD, LCSW, MSW, GC-C gives her insight on this natural response to loss. Click in and listen to Dr. Joosten-Hagye’s interview on how the global pandemic’s collective grief will be experienced differently worldwide. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rdOIOoGA0bs DR. JOOSTEN-HAGYE IMMERSION TREATMENT SUPPORTIVE LIVING

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LGBTQ MENTAL HEALTH

Research Leads Resiliency Building for LGBTQ Mental Health

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Neurofeedback Facilitator, Jack Senese IV, MSW, shares his passion for research and clinical work. Jack is currently supporting studies to lead resiliency building for long-term LGBTQ mental health. Listen to his recent interview below to learn more. DO YOU HAVE A QUESTION? Send our team a message or call 888.717.9355 Requesting support for*: AnxietyDepressionTraumaOCDBPDGrief + LossBipolar

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Newport Beach Mental Health

Newport Beach Mental Health Treatment

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As Clinical Director, Dr. Kristen Zaleski, PhD, LCSW, understands that providing neuro-informed, attachment focussed, evidence-based treatment is the best way for The Mental Health Collective in Orange County, California, to treat and support adults living with mental illness and trauma disorders. Dr. Kristen Zaleski Programs Functional Recovery DO YOU HAVE A QUESTION? Send our team

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THE BEST MENTAL HEALTH TREATMENT FOR ADULTS

The Best Mental Health Treatment for Adults

Madison Baker, Mental Health /

The National Alliance on Mental Health states, “21% of U.S. adults experienced mental illness in 2020 (52.9 million people). This represents 1 in 5 adults.” With that statistic in mind, Intake Director, Madison Baker, reflects on what The Mental Health Collective does best regarding treatment for adults struggling with mental health issues. He believes treatment success

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Top-Down vs. Bottom-Up Therapeutic Interventions

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Licensed Clinical Social Worker, Iris G-Thrash, is one of Orange County’s leading therapists. Iris aligns her individualized therapeutic approach for each client with a Top-Down vs. Bottom-Up Therapeutic Intervention philosophy. The Mental Health Collective is grateful to have Iris’ skillset supporting care for clients struggling with mental health issues in Newport Beach, CA. Iris G-Thrash,

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Empathy, A Three Step Process.

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Empathy, as defined by the Miriam-Webster dictionary, is “the action of understanding, being aware of, being sensitive to, and vicariously experiencing the feelings, thoughts, and experience of another of either the past or present without having the feelings, thoughts, and experience fully communicated in an objectively explicit manner.” Within clinical, coaching, and online self-improvement discussions,

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VoyageLA :: Inspiring Stories from the OC Features Dr. Kristen Zaleski

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VOYAGE LA ARTICLE “The heart of our mission at VoyageLA is to find the amazing souls that breathe life into our city. In the recent weeks we’ve had the privilege to connect with some of Orange County’s finest artists, creatives, entrepreneurs and rabble rousers and we can’t begin to express how impressed we are with

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