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Clinical Care Coordinators // Jessica Geiger, MS and Lauren Hopkins, APCC

Jessica Geiger, MS and Lauren Hopkins, APCC, Clinical Care Coordinators of The Mental Health Collective discuss their role in client case management. The two team members stress the importance of being involved in every detail regarding communication to support clients through admission to discharge planning. Trauma Programs Functional Recovery DO YOU HAVE A QUESTION? Send […]

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WebMD Interviews Dr. Tiffany Grimes of The Collective

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WEBMD ARTICLE The Mental Health Collective’s very own Dr. Tiffany Grimes was recently quoted in WebMD’s article by Marta Manning. For the full post click the button above. Dr. Tiffany Grimes Programs Functional Recovery DO YOU HAVE A QUESTION? Send our team a message or call 888.717.9355

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Science & Mental Health

Adult Mental Health / themhcollective

Without a doubt, the brain can easily be called the most complex organ of the body. In fact, some neurologists frequently compare its wiring and operations to that of a modern-day computer. When we are trying to understand the complexity of the brain and mental health, it can be helpful to better understand the labyrinth

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Burnout Is Not Failure

Burnout / themhcollective

But it can lead to difficulties in coping with one’s mental health. Most of us care deeply about someone or something. Perhaps we are caring for elderly parents, our children, patients, students, or even our work itself. When we care, we put forth our time, energy and sincere effort to do our best at what

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Will We Get Through This? By: Dr. Anna McCarthy

Suicide / themhcollective

The 1946 Christmas classic It’s A Wonderful Life, ironically, is a tale of a man contemplating suicide on Christmas Eve, until his “guardian angel” shows him how much he would be missed by people in his life, were he to end his life. If only every human being struggling right now could have such a

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Thrive Global: “Direct feedback is fairly easy to digest” with Dr. Anna McCarthy

Mindfulness / themhcollective

As part of Thrive Global’s series about “How To Give Honest Feedback without Being Hurtful”, writer Penny Bauder interviewed our very own Co-Founder and Clinical Director, Dr. Anna McCarthy, PhD. THRIVE GLOBAL ARTICLE Trauma Programs Functional Recovery DO YOU HAVE A QUESTION? Send our team a message or call 888.717.9355

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How Do I Stop Blaming Myself For Mental Health Issues?

Anxiety, Depression / themhcollective

Mental Health Issues Opening up about mental health issues can feel vulnerable. More often than not, the stigma that surrounds this highly sensitive medical topic induces fears of rejection and humiliation. Unfortunately, this often results in feelings of self-hatred and self-blame as individuals begin to judge themselves as harshly as they think that others do.

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Five Pandemic Hacks for Mental Health

Depression / themhcollective

Covid-19 has increased depression and anxiety over the last several months. Besides the physical damage that it does to the body, this tiny virus has induced insomnia, fear, sadness, motivation, and a multitude of other symptoms that are severely affecting the mental health of people around the world. While fear is understandable, we don’t have

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Coping With Borderline Personality Disorder During COVID

Borderline Personality, BPD / themhcollective

What is Borderline Personality Disorder? According to the National Alliance on Mental Illness, “Borderline Personality Disorder (BPD) is a condition characterized by difficulties regulating emotion. This means that people who experience BPD feel emotions intensely and for extended periods of time, and it is harder for them to return to a stable baseline after an

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Five Tips for Strengthening Relationships During Bouts of Depression

Depression / themhcollective

Depression is a mental illness that can affect people of all ages. Sometimes, depression occurs whenever a person experiences an event that negatively affects their mood, such as the death of a loved one or the loss of a job. But most cases of depression are caused by a chemical imbalance in the brain, due

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