Therapy is a trip, man

Is Media Training #Suicide Prevention? psychiatrictimes.com/view/is-media-… via @@psychtimes

The “Create Resilience” Youth Art Contest for #Suicide Prevention Announces Winners psychiatrictimes.com/view/the-creat… via @@psychtimes #suicideprevention

So many problems here, it’s hard to know where to even begin. Among other things, where did they get the idea therapy is “advice?” We have rank amateurs, with no clue what they’re doing, unleashed on the public as “therapists.” It’s the Wild West. Please, please be careful.

Not "sorta" it IS a big deal (which I know you meant)

Clip from today’s episode of UnShrink Me. Professionals have the obligation to manage their reactions to incendiary topics. Thanks so much to all rhe people who came out to chat! Like Edward A. Perin - Psychologist and Darren F Magee (Link to full episode 👇🏼)

🆕 Read on Substack How to Choose a Therapist: A Guide to Recognizing Competence What to look for and what to look out for. (full text 👇)

Angela Santomero encourages (in Radical Kindness) the following: "#kindness is a muscle requiring conscious training. We must learn to love not just occasionally, but consistently, embracing grumpy relatives and strangers alike." #MentalHealth

Collaborative Care and #Geriatric Psychiatry: Meeting Patients Where They Are psychiatrictimes.com/view/collabora… #olderadults #aging

Women Are Diagnosed With #ADHD 5 Years Later Than Men psychiatrictimes.com/view/women-are…

#Acetaminophen Use During Pregnancy Does Not Increase ADHD or #Autism Risk: A Conversation With Sarah Oreck, MD, MS psychiatrictimes.com/view/acetamino…

“How bold one gets when one is sure of being loved.” --Sigmund Freud

I'd put him in the HOF just for promoting (through mentioning his own involvement) #psychotherapy

New Hope for Older Adults With Medical and Psychiatric Comorbidities psychiatrictimes.com/view/new-hope-… #aging #olderadults

What I like about Acceptance and Commitment Therapy is that it is a wellness model of mental health. As opposed to most disease models (like the DSM), ACT concerns itself with what makes people healthy.

How to Approach Conversations With Adult Patients Who Might Have #ADHD: New Tools and Insights psychiatrictimes.com/view/how-to-ap…

Addressing #Cognition in Late-Life #Depression psychiatrictimes.com/view/addressin… #aging #olderadults

Parents trying to teach your kids healthy skills and habits: -First you do it for them (modeling) -Then you do it with them (shaping) -Then you show them appreciation for doing it on their own (reinforcing) Don’t skip steps!

Scary and cool at almost the same time. Patent Issued for Rapid Blood Tests to Differentiate #Schizophrenia and #Bipolar Disorder psychiatrictimes.com/view/patent-is…