BLOGS: FOR THERAPISTS BY THERAPISTS

Venn Diagram of ADHD, Autism, and Dissociation

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ASD SPD ADHD & Dissociation: Contributor Co-Occurrence or Misdiagnosis

Exploring the complexities of mental health, the threads of neurodivergence and dissociation weave together in intricate patterns. For therapists, differentiating symptoms is difficult and takes time to learn. We are training our minds to observe...

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Neurodivergent November | KDH Collective | Lafayette, LA

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Neurodivergent November with KDH Collective

The beauty of being the KDH Collective, a group of neurodivergent clinicians and scholars, is that we have the unique ability to and intense passion...

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Image of Venn diagram of OCD, IAD, GAD, and Phobias

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Differentiating OCD and Anxiety Disorders

For therapists, grasping the nuanced distinctions between OCD and other anxiety disorders is vital for accurate diagnosis, leading to the most...

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Rough Terrain symbolizing the mental health terrain therapists must navigate

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The Complex Terrain of Suicide and Depression in Therapy

In the world of mental health, the roles of Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs) and Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs) are not just...

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Image of a tunnel symbolizing finding the way through our fear

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Confronting Suicide: An Exploration of Therapist's Fear

In the hushed confines of therapy rooms, where whispered truths echo and one's inner world unfolds, therapists often find themselves facing an...

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Image of building blocks building upon each other like ethics

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The Significance of Ethics for Mental Health Professionals

Exploring the critical role that ethics play in the field of mental health and the impact it has on both professionals and their clients. For the...

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Autism and Addiction and Substance Use | Continuing Education | Therapy | Counseling

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Autism, Addiction, and Disordered Eating (OH MY!)

When consulting with mental and physical health clinicians, a disconnect exists between clinical expectations and the reality of comorbidity between...

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Lightening signaling hurt people hurt people

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Hurt people hurt people? When Good Therapists Cause Harm

In working with a diverse range of helping professionals, including undergraduate psychology students, fellow counselors (and other mental health...

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Images of an LGBTQI supportive therapy office

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Clinical Insights into LGBTQ+ Counseling

Discover clinical approaches and skills for effectively working with LGBTQ populations in therapy sessions.

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Fight flight freeze fawn flop

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Trauma-Informed Therapy: Fight, Flight, Freeze, Fawn, Flop

Trauma-informed therapy explains the connection between the nervous system and mental health, offering a paradigm shift in treating mental health...

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