Identity Work + A Preferred Way of Living
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View ArticleRestorying Trauma in Therapy
Available ONLINE AUGUST 2024The Mental Health Collective presents:Restorying Trauma in TherapyFeaturing Assistant Clinical Director, Dr. Nazneen Nizami, PsyD, LMFTOBJECTIVES:Understanding the...
View ArticleDiscovering Wellness Identity :: Embracing Life Beyond Mental Illness
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View ArticleIDENTIFYING TRAUMA VS GRIEF
IDENTIFYING TRAUMA VS GRIEFINTERVIEW WITH SARAH DOUGLAS, LMFT :: TRAUMA PROGRAM MANAGERHOW DO YOU IDENTIFY TRAUMA?We’re always at the beginning asking what somebody’s subjective unit of distress is...
View ArticleAnxiety, Depression, Trauma + Horses
ANXIETY, DEPRESSION, TRAUMA + HORSESWRITTEN BY: APRIL DONA, LMFTEquine Assisted Psychotherapy (EAP) involves working with a licensed therapist who partners with a horse during a therapy session to...
View ArticleExploring Collective Trauma Programs: A Comprehensive Approach
Exploring Collective Trauma Programs: A Comprehensive ApproachWRITTEN BY: SARAH DOUGLAS, LMFTIn recent years, our understanding of trauma has evolved significantly, especially when examining its...
View ArticleThe Goal of OCD Treatment
THE GOAL OF OCD TREATMENTAN INTERVIEW WITH: DR. SARAH SCHALL, PSYDInterviewWHAT IS THE GOAL OF OCD TREATMENT?When you look at the initial models of like ERP , you see there was a large focus on...
View ArticleHow to Cope When Big World Events Happen
How to Cope When Big World Events HappenWritten by: Dr. Kristen Zaleski, PhD, LCSW | Chief Clinical OfficerWhen significant world events occur, whether they are political upheavals, natural disasters,...
View ArticlePhysical + Emotional Safety
PHYSICAL + EMOTIONAL SAFETYAN INTERVIEW WITH: Julian Marc Opena, MS, LMFT, I-OInterviewWhat do you prioritize as Program Director?I come from a summer camp background, so I am used to play and fun,...
View ArticleCoping with Unnecessary Family Stress During the Holidays
Written By: Dr. Ashley BrummettCoping With Unnecessary Family Stress During the HolidaysNavigating holiday events can be overwhelming when family stress is high, but with the right strategies, it’s...
View ArticleOur Evolution of Clinical Sophistication 2025
AN INTERVIEW WITH DR. KRISTEN ZALESKI, PHD, LCSW | CHIEF CLINICAL OFFICEROUR EVOLUTION OF CLINICAL SOPHISTICATION 2025HOW HAS THE MENTAL HEALTH COLLECTIVE EVOLED THIS PAST YEAR?So The Mental Health...
View ArticleCommon resumé mistakes from hopeful IT graduates
Dominic Connor reads a lot of resumés from recent graduates. He’s offering some simple tips to help yours avoid the short trip to the shredder: Does Ferrari say it makes “reelly good carrrs”? No, it...
View ArticleDelingpole’s word of the day: monotesticularity
He’s talking about Nigel Farage, leader of the UK Independence Party: ‘Farage has only got one ball.’ The last time I made reference to the Ukip leader’s monotesticular status, I got a rocket from an...
View ArticleTeachers in the US are not underpaid
An article in the Wall Street Journal examines the facts over the common belief that public school teachers are underpaid: A common story line in American education policy is that public school...
View ArticleJohn Scalzi on the Penn State child rape cover-up
In four points, John Scalzi walks us through what should have happened at Penn State when the first incident was discovered: 1. When, as an adult, you come come across another adult raping a small...
View ArticleEarly game prediction, NFL week 10
I’ll post the rest of my picks on Sunday, but here’s tonight’s game prediction best guess: @San Diego vs Oakland (7.0) Thu 8:20pm Season to date 80-50 San Diego is a good team, they’re sure to...
View ArticleIn memorium
A simple recognition of some of our family members who served in the First and Second World Wars: The Great War Private William Penman, Scots Guards, died 1915 at Le Touret, age 25 (Elizabeth’s great...
View ArticleQotD: The uses of junk science
The Sierra Club campaign against coal is motivated by a desire to reduce CO2 emissions to prevent global warming. But since global warming skepticism and global warming fatigue are widespread, the...
View ArticleThis week in Guild Wars 2 news
I’ve been accumulating news snippets about the as-yet-to-be-formally-scheduled release of Guild Wars 2 for an email newsletter I send out to my friends and acquaintances in the Guild Wars community....
View ArticleStill no charges in the Gibson Guitar case
An update in the Wall Street Journal just recaps the background to the case, and has an interview with Henry Juszkiewicz, the CEO. On Aug. 24, federal agents descended on three factories and the...
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