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Gaming Addiction in Adults: How It Manifests and Why It’s Often Overlooked

By Lindsay Rutter, MA, NCC, LPC January 13, 2025

Gaming Addiction in Adults: How It Manifests and Why It’s Often Overlooked While video gaming can be a fun activity for most people, for some,…

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Understanding and Addressing Depression in the Elderly

By Kaylee Kron, LMSW January 8, 2025

Understanding and Addressing Depression in the Elderly For clinicians working with the elderly population, special attention should be paid to the unique factors experienced at…

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What Is Moral Reconation Therapy (MRT)?

By Lindsay Rutter, MA, NCC, LPC December 31, 2024

What Is Moral Reconation Therapy (MRT)? In behavioral therapy settings, it is important to properly assess your clients to align them with the most effective…

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Orthorexia Nervosa: Symptoms, Risk Factors, and Treatment Strategies

By Katie Bendel - LCSW December 17, 2024

Orthorexia Nervosa: Symptoms, Risk Factors, and Treatment Strategies Orthorexia nervosa symptoms, such as an obsessive focus on eating “clean” or “healthy” foods, can significantly impact…

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The Effects of Cyberbullying on Children’s Mental Health

By Sara Blevins-Ranes, MA, LPC, ATR December 6, 2024

The Impacts of Cyberbullying on Children’s Mental Health According to a Stanford study, children typically receive their first cell phones between 10.7 and 12.5 years of…

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Chronic Illness and Mental Health — A Guide for Clinicians

By Kaylee Kron, LMSW November 27, 2024

The Impact of Chronic Illness on Mental Health – A Guide for Clinicians The onset and formal diagnosis of a chronic illness undoubtedly brings about…

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Navigating the Challenges of Treating Co-Occurring Disorders

By Lindsay Rutter, MA, NCC, LPC November 21, 2024

Navigating the Challenges of Treating Co-Occurring Disorders An individual who has both a mental health condition and a substance use disorder (SUD) is said to…

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The Long-Term Effects of Bullying on Mental Health: What Therapists Should Know

By Lindsay Rutter, MA, NCC, LPC November 13, 2024

The Long-Term Effects of Bullying on Mental Health: What Therapists Should Know Bullying has long been a crisis for many children and young adults. Research…

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A Behavioral Health Clinician’s Guide to the Kids Online Safety Act

By Sara Blevins-Ranes, MA, LPC, ATR November 6, 2024

A Behavioral Health Clinician’s Guide to the Kids Online Safety Act Many parents are concerned about their children’s online safety. The internet can be a…

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A Clinician’s Guide to Understanding the Companioning Model of Grief

By Kaylee Kron, LMSW October 30, 2024

A Clinician’s Guide to Understanding the Companioning Model of Grief Grief is a deeply personal experience, which presents uniquely, not only from one person to…

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