Unpacking
Unpacking the Connection Between Trauma, Emotional Reactivity, Self-Injurious Behaviors and Fearlessness About Death: New Insights for Clinicians
Recent research published in Suicide and Life-Threatening Behavior by AD Stumps, N Bounoua, AE Sheehan, and N Sadeh, titled “Emotional reactivity and past self-injurious behavior moderate the association between trauma exposure and fearlessness about death,” provides critical insights for clinicians working with trauma survivors. Clinical Takeaways: When assessing trauma survivors, include questions about current […]
Unpacking Depression: An Interview with Psychologist Dr. Margaret Wehrenberg
Today’s guest is Dr. Margaret Wehrenberg. Dr. Wehrenberg is a clinical psychologist in Naperville, Illinois. She is the author of six books on the treatment of anxiety and depression published by W.W. Norton, including, “The Ten Best-Ever Depression Management Techniques: Understanding How Your Brain Makes You Depressed and What You Can Do to Change It” and […]
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) […]