Recently I published a new post on Anxiety over at Psychology Today. The post covered the following key points: Anxiety often presents through an array of physical and emotional symptoms. You can learn and practice immediate self-help interventions to calm your body and mind. There are multiple traditional and non-traditional modalities of professional support that … Read more
Recently, Dr. Maker was interviewed about the growing mental health crisis among kids and teens. Read the full breakdown of the interview in our most recent blog post.
The mental health crisis among teens has reached alarming levels. According to the CDC, 22% of high school students reported having seriously considered suicide in the past year. This percentage is even higher among females (30%), American Indians/Alaska Natives (27%), and lesbian, gay, or bisexual teens (45%). The statistics are staggering and call for … Read more
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In play therapy, the therapist meets the child emotionally and physically at where they are at. The therapist facilitates the child to have control over the choice, narrative, content, and style of play.
Every child possesses a unique set of abilities and challenges. Some of these are visible and others are hidden beneath the surface. As parents, it’s natural to be concerned about your child’s intellectual, cognitive, academic, behavioral, developmental, social, emotional, and daily adaptive life functioning.
Neurofeedback is widely used for conditions like ADHD, anxiety, depression, and more, neurofeedback has shown promising results. Yet one question looms large—how much does neurofeedback cost?
In recent years, our understanding of Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) has evolved. As a result, research reveals a gender disparity in diagnoses, with men more commonly identified with ADHD and medicated more than women.
According to recent statistics, the prevalence of ADHD in the United States is staggering. The impact of ADHD doesn’t end in childhood, as more than 366 million adults worldwide have also been diagnosed with this disorder.
Neurofeedback therapy is non-invasive and FDA-approved therapy has gained significant attention for its potential to enhance various aspects of cognitive and emotional well-being. As a result, patients often ask us, ‘does neurofeedback work?” In this post, we’ll explore the intricacies of neurofeedback, answer that question, and more.
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