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Since the dual COVID and racism pandemic, the concept of antiracism has sparked a national conversation. It may seem intimidating, and you may not know where to start. We want to address this issue and make a few key points.
Dr. Marsha Linehan is the creator of Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT), a treatment approach we specialize in at the Youth and Family Institute. DBT is the gold standard treatment for patients with Borderline Personality Disorder (BPD) and severe emotion dysregulation.
With the recent youth mental health crisis, it can feel overwhelming for children and families of those who are struggling with self-harm or suicide. Having more public discussions about the therapy options that are available, and that these symptoms are treatable, is essential.
Lady Gaga revealed in an interview with Oprah that she has struggled with depression, self-harm, and suicide, and that Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT) helped her through some of her darkest moments.
Recently, Selena Gomez opened up about her mental health challenges and the relief she felt after being diagnosed with bipolar disorder. Selena advocates for Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT), describing how it changed her life.
One of the scariest things for a parent is seeing your child suffer and struggle with feeling worthless, helpless or hopeless. If your teen is depressed, anxious, or even suicidal, know that there are ways to help them.
With the increase in public conversations about mental health, survivors of suicide attempts have started to come forward and share their stories, providing hope to others struggling with suicide and self-harm.
Diagnosing a mental health condition can feel scary and overwhelming for some teens and their families. However, for some people it can also be incredibly validating. Here’s why…
Starting therapy, especially if it’s your first time, can feel intimidating. Feeling unsure and nervous is a completely normal response to trying something new. This article is a great introduction to different types of therapy options, what to expect with your first few therapy appointments, and how to get started.
Since the dual COVID and racism pandemic, the concept of antiracism has sparked a national conversation. It may seem intimidating, and you may not know where to start. We want to address this issue and make a few key points.
Dr. Marsha Linehan is the creator of Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT), a treatment approach we specialize in at the Youth and Family Institute. DBT is the gold standard treatment for patients with Borderline Personality Disorder (BPD) and severe emotion dysregulation.
With the recent youth mental health crisis, it can feel overwhelming for children and families of those who are struggling with self-harm or suicide. Having more public discussions about the therapy options that are available, and that these symptoms are treatable, is essential.
Lady Gaga revealed in an interview with Oprah that she has struggled with depression, self-harm, and suicide, and that Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT) helped her through some of her darkest moments.
Recently, Selena Gomez opened up about her mental health challenges and the relief she felt after being diagnosed with bipolar disorder. Selena advocates for Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT), describing how it changed her life.
One of the scariest things for a parent is seeing your child suffer and struggle with feeling worthless, helpless or hopeless. If your teen is depressed, anxious, or even suicidal, know that there are ways to help them.
With the increase in public conversations about mental health, survivors of suicide attempts have started to come forward and share their stories, providing hope to others struggling with suicide and self-harm.
Diagnosing a mental health condition can feel scary and overwhelming for some teens and their families. However, for some people it can also be incredibly validating. Here’s why…
Starting therapy, especially if it’s your first time, can feel intimidating. Feeling unsure and nervous is a completely normal response to trying something new. This article is a great introduction to different types of therapy options, what to expect with your first few therapy appointments, and how to get started.
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