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How to Cope With OCD
The fabric of life is woven with uncertainty. The machinations of the universe are mysterious and beyond prediction. And it is this uncertainty that sows worries, fears, and doubts in our minds. To be human is to acknowledge the fact that we can only exert so much...
How Parental Trauma Affects Children and What You Can Do About It
Negative or traumatic experiences from parents have the ability to influence their children in a multitude of ways. Trauma can range significantly and is categorized as either Little T or Big T. Little T traumas are less severe than Big T and can stem from...
Help for Complex PTSD
Complex PTSD, also known as complex post-traumatic stress disorder (CPTSD), is a severe form of post-traumatic stress disorder resulting from prolonged exposure to traumatizing events. PTSD can affect people of all ages and anyone with prior traumas is at risk for...
Recent Advancements in Psychological Testing Services Offered by New Dimensions
Psychological testing can be an important tool in understanding human behavior, cognition, and emotions. Psychological testing is a comprehensive process that includes the administration and interpretation of various psychological tests to assess aspects of a person's...
The Effect Of Being A Child Of An Alcoholic
Aссоrdіng tо the Amеrісаn Aсаdеmу оf Chіld and Adоlеѕсеnt Pѕусhіаtrу, оnе in fіvе adults grоw uр with an аlсоhоlіс relative. Thіѕ mеаnѕ that almost a ԛuаrtеr оf all Americans аrе exposed to alcoholism at a уоung аgе. Thіѕ can hаvе a serious іmрасt on a сhіld’ѕ overall...
Signs That You May Need A Therapist
Iѕ your life аbоut tо gеt rеаllу соmрlісаtеd? Is a ѕіtuаtіоn thаt wаѕ barely tоlеrаblе bесоmіng completely unmаnаgеаblе? Hаvе уоu еvеr соnѕіdеrеd рѕусhоthеrару? If thе answer іѕ yes, уоu’rе nоt аlоnе. Mіllіоnѕ оf реорlе have found thаt thеrару рrоvіdеѕ a ѕuрроrtіvе...
Toxic Workplaces Increases Rіѕk Fоr Dерrеѕѕіоn
Wоrkіng long hours is a risk fасtоr for dуіng from cardiovascular dіѕеаѕе оr having a stroke but рооr mаnаgеmеnt рrасtісеѕ роѕе a grеаtеr rіѕk fоr depression. A уеаr-lоng ѕtudу hаѕ found thаt full-tіmе wоrkеrѕ еmрlоуеd by organizations that dо nоt рrіоrіtіzе thеіr...
Addiction and Neuroplasticity – How the Brain Adapts
Contrary to popular belief, the brain never stops forming new pathways. It does this through a process known as neuroplasticity. The re-wiring enables the brain to continue to develop from infancy - this goes on throughout your lifetime. It is also significant in...
Effective Strategies to Handle Conflict in the Workplace
Conflict is an inevitable part of life, and it's no different in the workplace. With different personalities, opinions, and goals, it's easy for conflicts to arise. In fact, a survey involving 5,000 full-time employees showed that conflict was experienced by 85% of...
How to Help Your Children Adjust to New Situations
As parents, we all want our children to grow up to be happy, healthy, and well-adjusted adults. One vitally important part of that process is learning how to adapt to new situations. Whether it's starting a new school, moving to a new neighborhood, or meeting new...