The Goals and Benefits of Family Therapy

The Goals and Benefits of Family Therapy

The family unit is one of the strongest relationships you’ll find. However, even the most tight-knit family can experience problems in communication. Sometimes, those problems last a long time, and hurdles seem insurmountable due to the close proximity and familiarity...
What is Psychiatric Medication Management?

What is Psychiatric Medication Management?

Many psychiatric disorders will require a two-pronged approach for successful treatment: medication combined with therapy or counseling. A psychiatrist can prescribe medication to help with anything from ADHD to anxiety to depression. Medication management is a vital...
How a Psychiatrist Can Help Your Child

How a Psychiatrist Can Help Your Child

If your child is suffering from an emotional problem or disorder such as ADHD, anxiety, or depression, you understandably want to do anything you can to help them. You may be a supportive, loving parent, but behavioral problems or mental illness oftentimes requires...
Does Your Child Need Psychiatric Help for ADHD?

Does Your Child Need Psychiatric Help for ADHD?

Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) happens to be one of the most common mental disorders in children. According to the American Psychiatric Association, more than 8.5 percent of children have ADHD, often first identified in school-aged youth discovered as...
Practicing Kindness in an Age of Online Bullying

Practicing Kindness in an Age of Online Bullying

With International Day for Tolerance and World Kindness Day both taking place in November, it’s as good a time as any to address the pervasive problem of bullying – specifically online bullying. A lot of work has been done to raise awareness of this digital form of...