MONET DAVID, MS, LPC, ADHD-CCSP

Masks of all sizes, colors, and shapes, laid out on a wooden surface

7 min read

The Cost of Masking: Why ADHD Looks Different in Women

If you are a woman who received an ADHD diagnosis in adulthood, you likely remember the exact moment the pieces finally came together. For many, it brings a wave of intense relief-finally, an explanation for why simple, daily tasks have felt so...

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Monet David, MS, LPC and Insurance

4 min read

Ready to Work With Insurance?

So you want to participate in Counseling First of all—way to go! You’re finally doing it. I am so excited to work with YOU. This can be a...

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Definition of expertise

6 min read

Why Niche Matters: The Power of Specialized Therapy

Let's face it: when you realize you need help navigating life's complexities, the thought of finding a licensed therapist can feel overwhelming....

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Medicine bottle with pills

5 min read

Navigating ADHD Medication: A Comprehensive Guide

Making the decision to explore ADHD medication is a significant milestone. For many, it marks the transition from "trying harder" to "treating a...

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Multicolored Brain

5 min read

ADHD 101

Ever felt like your mind is a whirlwind of thoughts, racing faster than you can keep up? Imagine a Ferrari engine with bicycle brakes. Welcome to the...

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face

3 min read

The Biosocial Theory: Understanding the Roots of Emotional Distress

Often, I wonder if consumers of mental health services realize the significance of psychoeducation within the context of therapy. In that, it is not...

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Blindfold

2 min read

The Sound of...Common Sense (Sex Trafficking Facts)

Sex trafficking, particularly in the context of children being exploited sexually, has been at the forefront of conversations lately and with good...

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Money

2 min read

Capitalism's Impact on Access to Mental Health Therapy

Access to care through therapy has the power to transform lives. It can help individuals overcome depression, anxiety, trauma, and various mental...

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child shadow

5 min read

Okay, Groomer

If I had a nickel for every time the word “grooming” or “groomer” was mentioned lately in the news, I could retire tomorrow. But, alas, ignorance...

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3 min read

Confessions of a Therapist

I’ve got a confession to make, a therapist's refection. I am so sick of people finding out what I do for a living and then saying the absolute most...

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