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Using Virtual Reality in Mental Health Treatment
Using Virtual Reality in Mental Health Intervention and Treatment Virtual reality (VR) is no longer just for gaming or entertainment. This incredible technology is slowly…
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Gaming Addiction in Adults: How It Manifests and Why It’s Often Overlooked
Gaming Addiction in Adults: How It Manifests and Why It’s Often Overlooked While video gaming can be a fun activity for most people, for some,…
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Understanding and Addressing Depression in the Elderly
Understanding and Addressing Depression in the Elderly For clinicians working with the elderly population, special attention should be paid to the unique factors experienced at…
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Moral Reconation Therapy (MRT): How It Supports Behavior Change
What Is Moral Reconation Therapy (MRT)? In behavioral therapy settings, it is important to properly assess your clients to align them with the most effective…
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Orthorexia Nervosa: Symptoms, Risk Factors, and Treatment Strategies
Orthorexia Nervosa: Symptoms, Risk Factors, and Treatment Strategies Orthorexia nervosa symptoms, such as an obsessive focus on eating “clean” or “healthy” foods, can significantly impact…
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The Effects of Cyberbullying on Children’s Mental Health
The Impacts of Cyberbullying on Children’s Mental Health According to a Stanford study, children typically receive their first cell phones between 10.7 and 12.5 years of…
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Chronic Illness and Mental Health — A Guide for Clinicians
The Impact of Chronic Illness on Mental Health – A Guide for Clinicians The onset and formal diagnosis of a chronic illness undoubtedly brings about…
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Navigating the Challenges of Treating Co-Occurring Disorders
Navigating the Challenges of Treating Co-Occurring Disorders An individual who has both a mental health condition and a substance use disorder (SUD) is said to…
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The Long-Term Effects of Bullying on Mental Health: What Therapists Should Know
The Long-Term Effects of Bullying on Mental Health: What Therapists Should Know Bullying has long been a crisis for many children and young adults. Research…
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A Behavioral Health Clinician’s Guide to the Kids Online Safety Act
A Behavioral Health Clinician’s Guide to the Kids Online Safety Act Many parents are concerned about their children’s online safety. The internet can be a…
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A Clinician’s Guide to Understanding the Companioning Model of Grief
A Clinician’s Guide to Understanding the Companioning Model of Grief Grief is a deeply personal experience, which presents uniquely, not only from one person to…
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Social Determinants of Health and Substance Abuse: Understanding the Intersection
Social Determinants of Health and Substance Abuse: Understanding the Intersection Social determinants of health (SDOH) significantly influence substance abuse patterns and outcomes. For behavioral health…
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How to Build an Inclusive Mental Health Practice
How to Build an Inclusive Mental Health Practice An inclusive mental health practice is committed to providing accessible, affirming, safe, and equitable mental health care…
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Tips for Conducting a Strength Based Assessment in Mental Health Treatment
Tips for Conducting a Strength-Based Assessment in Mental Health Treatment Strength-based assessment is a therapeutic approach that focuses on identifying an individual’s unique strengths. By…
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Understanding Narcissistic Abuse Tactics in Intimate Partner Violence
Understanding Narcissistic Abuse Tactics in Intimate Partner Violence Intimate Partner Violence (IPV) affects millions, leaving victims-41% of women and 26% of men-feeling unsafe in relationships…
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