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Mental health awareness has increased in recent years and while some conditions such as anxiety, depression, and ADHD have received great public awareness, complex mental illnesses remain in the shadows.
This article includes mental health resources and crisis hotlines for a variety of identities, therapy options and support groups in Los Angeles & Orange County.
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.
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.
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.
Mental health awareness has increased in recent years and while some conditions such as anxiety, depression, and ADHD have received great public awareness, complex mental illnesses remain in the shadows.
This article includes mental health resources and crisis hotlines for a variety of identities, therapy options and support groups in Los Angeles & Orange County.
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.
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.
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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