A Dedicated Treatment Team Makes For Great Patient Care
This article mentions suicide. If you or someone you know is in crisis, please call, text, or chat with the Suicide and Crisis Lifeline at 988, or contact the Crisis Text Line by texting HOME to 741741. Mental health challenges are the leading cause of disability and poor life outcomes in young Americans. Three years […]
The Power of the Therapeutic Relationship
“Better relationships with patients lead to better outcomes,” wrote Tori DeAngelis in 2019 on the American Psychological Association (APA) website. The quality of the therapeutic alliance has long been considered crucial to successful psychotherapy. “In terms of psychotherapy outcomes, the relationship between patient and psychologist matters—a lot,” wrote De Angelis. “That’s the main takeaway from […]
The Impact of Constant Social Media Use on Young People
There have been many warnings about the impact of constant smartphone use by young people recently. In September, new data from the World Health Organization’s Regional Office for Europe revealed “a sharp rise in problematic social media use” among adolescents in Europe, Central Asia, and Canada, “with rates increasing from 7 percent in 2018 to […]
