Dr. Deb: Sometimes When I’m Worried
“Sometimes When I’m Worried” is the newest book from my award-winning Sometimes When series. In it, children learn practical strategies for coping with worry and anxiety. Preorder here. With quiet, sensitive illustrations, the Sometimes When collection by Dr. Deborah Serani helps young children work through big feelings, such as sadness and anger. The stories […]
Expansion of ABA to Various Fields
Applied behavior analysis (ABA) is a therapy based on the science of learning and behavior. Since its inception in the late 1960s, ABA therapy has become essential in the early intervention treatment of autism spectrum disorder, and this success has inspired scientists to consider the possibilities of the expansion of ABA to various fields. By […]
Announcing the Winners of the 2024 Peregrine Award for Trauma Innovation – Trauma System News
Peregrine Health Services and Trauma System News are pleased to announce the winners of the 2024 Peregrine Award for Trauma Innovation — Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Dallas and the Montana State Trauma Care Committee. “I am very pleased to congratulate the winners of the 2024 Peregrine Award for Trauma Innovation,” said Mark Feinberg, managing partner […]
Overcoming Struggles with Bipolar Disorder
About Michael: Michael is a self-published author with a focus on Mental Health Awareness and sharing his personal journey with Bipolar Disorder with an unparalleled candor. His memoir, (In)Sane, which is the harrowing account of his sojourn through the mental-healthcare system, recently placed runner-up in the Great Northwest Book Festival, and has been featured in speaking […]
All About That Gestalt – ABA Speech
I believe in a world where we can all collaborate together to help our clients on their communication journeys. We can work together to serve our students and not always see eye to eye, we can still work together! In language Gestalt is a multiword chunk that a speaker hears, stores and uses as a […]
Design For Implementation Conference to Spotlight the Plight of Rural Trauma Systems and Teams – Coalition for National Trauma Research
The demands on rural providers and the unique challenges of rural trauma systems will be the topic of discussion during a panel discussion: “Clinical Guidance Access and Applicability: The Rural Provider’s Experience” at the Design for Implementation Conference, scheduled for February 21-22, 2024. With a passion for frontier trauma, ER/trauma nurse Alyssa Johnson is the […]
New ADAA Member Books: Spring 2024
Compassion-based and Mindful, New Book Aims to Help with Those Freak-Out Moments You don’t often see the words ‘mindful’ and ‘freak-out’ in the same sentence, much less think of them as behaviors that can work together. But ADAA member Eric Goodman, PhD, in his latest book, postulates, rightfully so, that there will always be times […]
Unpacking the Parity Act for Autism Coverage
Despite the proven effectiveness of Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA), many families still encounter significant challenges when attempting to obtain insurance coverage for this crucial autism therapy. However, understanding the nuances of the Mental Health Parity and Addiction Equity Act, commonly referred to as the Parity Act, can help families affected by autism spectrum disorder (ASD) […]
Jamin Rankin named 2024 Distinguished TCRN – Trauma System News
The Board of Certification for Emergency Nursing (BCEN) has announced that Jamin Rankin, BSN, RN, CEN, CFRN, TCRN, CPEN, CTRN, is the recipient of the 2024 Distinguished TCRN Award. Jamin Rankin, BSN, RN, CEN, CFRN, TCRN, CPEN, CTRN Rankin is trauma program manager at Ochsner LSU Health Monroe Medical Center in Monroe, Louisiana. In his […]
Depression as a Loss of Heart
This article was written by John Welwood, an American clinical psychologist, psychotherapist, teacher, and author, known for integrating psychological and spiritual concepts. He died in 2019. He wrote eight books, including Challenge of the Heart (1985), Journey of the Heart (1990), and Love and Awakening (1996). Trained in existential psychology, Welwood earned a Ph.D. in clinical psychology from the University of Chicago. Depression […]