Therapy
Metacognitive therapy for depression: What you’ll want to know
You’ve heard it ad nauseam: “You know, if you’d stop thinking so much, or change what you think about, you wouldn’t be depressed.” Go ahead and admit it, you’re starting to believe it. That’s a good thing. ’Rather than ruminating so much on negative thoughts, MCT helps patients to reduce negative thought processes and get […]
Task Analysis in ABA Therapy
How does task analysis benefit ABA sessions? Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) therapy is a widely recognized approach for teaching individuals with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) and other developmental disabilities. One of the core techniques used by therapists is task analysis in ABA. This method breaks down complex tasks into smaller, manageable steps, making it easier […]
TMS Therapy vs. Traditional Treatments
Living with depression and anxiety can be an overwhelming struggle, impacting every aspect of your life. At Anew Era TMS & Psychiatry, we recognize your challenges and the importance of finding practical solutions. While traditional treatments like medication and psychotherapy have helped many, some individuals still seek more comprehensive relief. That’s where transcranial magnetic stimulation […]
TMS for Anxiety: Hopeful Therapy
Anxiety is a prevalent mental health condition affecting millions of individuals worldwide. It manifests in various ways, including worrying, fear, irritability, restlessness, sleep disturbances, concentration problems and physical symptoms like sweating, dizziness and shortness of breath. Anxiety disorders have diverse causes, including genetics, brain chemistry, life experiences and medical conditions. If you or someone you know […]
How and Why Therapy Prevented Anxiety During the Pandemic
Like many others around the globe, at the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, I found myself overwhelmed with anxiety. As the founder of a large mental health practice, I was rightfully worried about the transition of over 500 individuals and families to telehealth! Along with the logistical challenges came some very real concerns about how […]
Ketamine infusion therapy: Hannah’s story
In emotional agony, Rick pounds his fist on the table and says, “Of all the gin joints in all the towns in all the world, she walks into mine.” With a few modifications, he could be talking about struggling with an emotional or mental health issue. He likened ketamine infusion to a reset button on […]
Behavioral Therapy vs. ABA Care: Discover the Main Differences
How does behavioral therapy differ from ABA? The prevalence of Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) has been on the rise, drawing increased attention to early detection and diagnosis. Awareness campaigns have encouraged individuals to look for early signs of autism in their loved ones, facilitating timely interventions. Current data from the CDC indicates that about 1 in 36 […]
Ways ABA Therapy Meets AAC for Amplified Impact
Unlocking the full potential of communication therapies, this blog article explores the dynamic intersection of Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) therapy and Augmentative and Alternative Communication (AAC). From breaking down complex behaviors to empowering non-verbal individuals, discover how this collaboration creates an amplified progressive impact on lives. Since the 1960s, ABA therapy has evolved into a […]
ABA and Technological Advancements: ABA Therapy Advancements
If you’re fascinated by people, and how they make decisions, one of the most enriching career paths to pursue would be applied behavior analysis. The term encompasses a scientific approach to analyzing behavior and learning. However, ABA and technological advancements go hand in hand. Applied behavior analysts would still be involved in tasks like promoting […]