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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,...

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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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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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The Dance of Therapy | Treatment Interfering Behaviors | Undertreating

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The Dance of Therapy: Attunement, Undertreating and TIBs

Therapy, at its essence, is like a dance—an ebb and flow of connection, rhythm, and responsiveness. This delicate dance thrives on attunement, the...

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KDH Collective | Neurodiversity - Affirming Therapy

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UNDERSTANDING NEURODIVERSITY-AFFIRMING THERAPY

Neurodiversity-affirming therapy is emerging as a new approach to mental health care—one that flips the script on conventional therapy methods....

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Neurodivergence | Neurodiversity | LPC | LCSW | LMFT

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Thinking Differently: Demystifying Neurodiversity Affirming Therapy

As therapists, we encounter a vast array of clients, each bringing their own histories, insights, and emotions into the therapeutic space. Our role...

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OCD struggle image of a guy with lots of thoughts

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ERP Therapy: Addressing OCD Misdiagnosis and Treatment

Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD) is characterized by persistent, unwanted obsessions and repetitive compulsions. According to the Diagnostic and...

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KD Holmes, MS, LPC | tips for therapists

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What Kind of Therapist are You?

I love food and the joy of flavors- hot, sweet, sour, salty with temperatures warm and cold, while having different textures with each bite. There is...

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