MONIQUE COHEN, APRN, PMHNP-BC

 

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The image captures a young woman deeply immersed in her work at a sleek, minimalist desk. Beside the laptop, a steaming mug of herbal tea emits tendrils of steam, while a small potted plant introduces a refreshing splash of greenery to the scene. Scattered across the desk are notebooks filled with handwritten notes and an array of colorful pens, suggesting an attempt to organize thoughts amidst the chaos. In the background, sunlight floods through a large window, illuminating the room and casting playful shadows, while outside, trees sway gently in the warm breeze. The overall atmosphere reflects a poignant blend of concentration and distraction, highlighting the woman's inner conflict and her earnest desire for structure as she navigates the challenges of managing ADHD.

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Medication and ADHD: How It Works, What to Expect, and Why It’s Not “Cheating”

Let’s set the record straight: taking medication for ADHD is not a shortcut, a personality transplant, or a moral failure. You’re not trying to become a robot. You’re not trying to be perfect. You’re just trying to get through your day without...

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Turning down the volume of OCD

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Medication for OCD: Turning Down the Volume on the Obsession Channel

Let’s say your brain is like a radio. For most people, stations change freely—Top 40, jazz, a podcast, some static. But if you’re living with OCD,...

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calm therapeutic setting visualizing being free from anxiety

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Medication for Anxiety: What It Actually Is (And Isn’t)

Let’s play a little word association. I say, “anxiety medication,” and you think… 🧠 “Will it knock me out?” 🧠 “Will I get addicted?” 🧠 “Will I...

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Blog of ADHD myths picture with lots of things going on around them

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ADHD Myth Busting

ADHD is one of the most well-known and talked about mental health issues in the U.S., but that also means there are plenty of myths out there that...

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