It’s 10pm, the house is silent, and your child hasn’t fallen asleep yet. Does this sound familiar? For parents of children with ADHD, this happens repeatedly, a…
A brain injury may incur expenses long after the required emergency treatment. The first hospital bill may only mark the beginning of much higher general costs …
It is easier to choose a degree when you know the career paths associated with it. Psychology is not only related to therapy, it is much wider, opening doors to…
With the increasing need for various mental health services across different communities, people with mental health conditions often have to wait months or even…
Wounds from attachment often manifest as severe unfulfilled desires that stem from childhood experiences of discomfort, anxiety, or unpredictability, usually ca…
Shy or social anxiety: this is a common doubt many people ponder when certain actions don’t make sense. Suppose you are handed the wrong drink at the coffee sho…
ADHD shows up differently in every classroom, which is exactly what makes it so difficult to catch. A child staring out the window is not being unproductive. A …
Finding mental health support seems simple enough until you realize that “therapist” means something really different with respect to qualifications and special…
Prolonged wait times for psychiatric treatment have become common due to low staffing levels. If you have had to wait for weeks or even months to get an appoint…
Anxiety symptoms come in many forms. Sometimes a person with an anxiety disorder feels it as a racing heart or as a feeling of butterflies in the stomach, at ot…
Access to mental health care can have a huge impact on an individual’s well-being. Unfortunately, getting an appointment with a psychiatrist can be difficult fo…
Acknowledging that we are experiencing a physical change beyond our control can be one of the most concerning experiences for our identity. It can be that our h…
Horses are sensitive creatures. They pay attention to their surroundings, including humans. However, their behavior will differ depending on whether the stimulu…
A person fills in one small numbered section of a canvas during a quiet evening. When your mind won’t slow down, the usual advice is to “relax,” which is about …
When a loved one goes to rehab, you may feel both relieved and anxious. If a person you’re close to is enrolled, you have probably had many years of sleepless n…
The first day without a drink can feel strange in ways people don’t expect. Your heart beats faster, your hands keep trembling, and it is hard to get rid of the…
When elderly parents start exhibiting signs such as forgetting appointments, repeating questions hundreds of times, or having difficulty keeping the flow of a c…
Some parents visualize eating disorders as something that occurs during the teenage years, mostly after a restrictive diet takes a turn for the worse. However, …
Let me tell you about my typical client. She is the ultimate responder; she answers every email within the hour, remembers all the birthdays, organizes all the …
You hit send. Then you wait. It might be the job you’ve been daydreaming about since the interview, or a scan your doctor called “just routine,” or a text to so…