IMAGINE MEANING :: 3 STEPS Lydia Hansell, Psy.D., gives a 3 step process for imagining meaning. No matter where you are, Dr. Hansell takes you through a practical visualization that promotes manageable action and efficient success. Watch her interview below. https://youtu.be/3h89-HEwkGg Our Team Programs Functional Recovery DO YOU HAVE A QUESTION? Send our team a […]
Registered Psychological Assistant, Dr. Tiffany Grimes, reflects on how she often shifts perspective for clients struggling in the current moment. Recognizing that the moment will change, shifting personal habits, and looking to one’s respected elders for example are a few of Dr. Grimes’ treatment techniques. https://youtu.be/3AdFaWpcM9I Trauma Programs Functional Recovery DO YOU HAVE A QUESTION?
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OUR EVOLUTION OF CLINICAL SOPHISTICATION 2025 DR. KRISTEN ZALESKI, PhD, LCSW “…we’re really challenging everyone to think beyond what is binary, to what is diverse. Diversity makes us stronger and of course our brain and our body, every individual is diverse.” WATCH NOW SHOULD I TRUST MY PSYCHIATRIST? DR. DAVID SAFANI, MD, MBA, FAPA “…it’s
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How Common is Stress and Burnout? Stress and burnout are becoming increasingly common in today’s culture. In the past, stress and burnout were mainly associated with high intensity, caregiving careers, such as social work, medicine, and first responder work. However, statistics show that stress has grown common even in other industries, as life and work
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Blog MENTAL HEALTH NEWS The Benefits of Titrating Off Medications in Residential Treatment https://youtu.be/pBbEVnzLRsE AN INTERVIEW WITH: DR. DAVID SAFANI, MD. MBA, FAPA | MEDICAL DIRECTOR Interview What are the benefits of titrating off medications in Residential Treatment?… Read More Integrating Safe + Sound Protocol with EMDR Featuring: Dr. Nazneen Nizami, PsyD, LMFT The Safe
Clinical Adjunct Specialists Admissions / Outreach Administrative Kristen Zaleski, PhD, LCSW is a nationally-recognized author, researcher, and psychotherapist on trauma related disorders and an expert on sexual trauma within both civilian and military culture. Dr Zaleski is the author of two books, multiple research articles, and is a consultant and trainer on trauma disorders and
PERSONALITY DISORDERS WHAT ARE PERSONALITY DISORDERS? Personality disorders are pervasive patterns of thinking, feeling, and behaving which vary from cultural norms and interfere with a person’s relationships and overall functioning. Signs of a personality disorder can begin in adolescence or early adulthood. Personality disorders, or their impact, can greatly improve with professional support. Although
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Treating Psychotic Disorders What are Psychotic Disorders? Psychotic disorders are serious mental illnesses that cause altered cognitions and perceptions and may cause the affected individual to lose touch with reality. Several serious mental illnesses are categorized as psychotic disorders, and their core symptoms include: · Hallucinations (perceptual disturbances) · Delusions (a persistent false belief) People
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Complicated Grief Treatment Grieving over a loved one’s death or other loss is an inevitable part of our common humanity and life experience. However, most people move through the painful stages of the grieving process and eventually find joy in life once more. While we may miss our loved ones, at times intensely, we recover
Dual Diagnosis : What is a Dual Diagnosis?: Signs and Symptoms of Dual Diagnosis: What Causes Dual Diagnosis?: Integrated Treatment for Dual Diagnosis What is Dual Diagnosis? Dual diagnosis most frequently refers to people who have a mental health diagnosis and a co-occurring substance abuse disorder. “Co-occurring” disorders like this are very common, affecting over
