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Positive Transformation – From Fear to Freedom in 4 Steps through Swimming for Autism
Autism is a complex neurodevelopmental disorder that presents various challenges for individuals and their families. From communication difficulties to sensory sensitivities, navigating the world can often feel overwhelming for those with autism. However, amidst these challenges lies a beacon of hope: swimming therapy. In this article, we delve into the transformative journey from fear to […]
Dispelling the Stigma Surrounding Psychotherapy
Much is written and done to battle stigma in mental health these days. Groups such as WISE put out wonderful content to educate the public and eradicate stigma. One primary goal of stigma reduction is to get people past their shame to a point of being willing to seek help for their mental health. Yet […]
Back-to-School Tips for Children with Autism: Navigating School Transitions Using Social Stories
The transition from summertime with relaxed schedules, fun activities, and different routines to early wake-up calls, sitting in a classroom, and new teachers and peers can be overwhelming and challenging to adapt to, especially for children diagnosed with ASD. There are several strategies that families can use to help their children prepare for the upcoming […]
August in National Make a Will Month
Studies show that 75% of parents don’t have a will. While many think they’re too young, don’t have enough money or that their property will automatically go to their next of kin, all three common assumptions are wrong. Life can end unexpectedly in an instant and, without a plan in place, grieving relatives can be […]
5 Tips to Achieve Work-life Balance
By addressing the challenges of work and autism parenting, parents can better manage their professional and personal lives, ensuring they meet the needs of their children while pursuing their careers. Here are five practical strategies to help you overcome challenges and find a balance between work and personal life. Building a Supportive Relationship with Your […]
September 10th is World Suicide Prevention Day
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FDA Approves Spravato for Depression
In March 2019, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) marked a significant milestone in the field of mental health by granting approval to esketamine nasal spray, marketed as Spravato®, for the treatment of treatment-resistant depression (TRD) and depressive symptoms in adults with major depressive disorder (MDD) accompanied by suicidal thoughts or actions. Esketamine, the […]
Living with Depression by Deborah Serani
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Explore TMS Candidacy Criteria | Anew Era TMS & Psychiatry
Transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS) is a non-invasive brain stimulation therapy that has gained recognition for its effectiveness in treating major depressive disorder (MDD). This innovative treatment modality utilizes a magnetic pulser to create a focused magnetic field, stimulating the prefrontal cortex of the brain, a key region involved in mood regulation. While TMS has shown remarkable promise, […]
International Survivors of Suicide Loss Day is 11/18/23
In 1999, Senator Harry Reid, a survivor of his father’s 1972 suicide, introduced a new resolution into the US Senate. With its passage, the US Congress designated the Saturday before Thanksgiving as National Survivors of Suicide Day – an awareness day that reaches out to thousands of people who have lost a loved one to suicide. Sometimes […]