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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...
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...
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 Dimensions provides counseling and therapy for depression, anxiety, PTSD, OCD, alcoholism, addictions, panic attacks, and other mental health issues in the greater Houston area. New Dimensions specializes in providing Partial Hospitalization (PHP) and Intensive...
Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD) is an anxiety disorder that can be debilitating if left untreated. It is, therefore, helpful to understand some of the symptoms most commonly associated with OCD. Symptoms of Obsessions An individual with OCD tends to have...
New Dimensions provides OCD Treatment for adolescents and adults. We have Partial Hospitalization (PHP) and Intensive Outpatient Treatment Programs (IOP) in Katy, The Woodlands, and Houston, Texas, and provide online treatment programs for adults who reside within...
PTSD can happen to anyone. Current estimates are that as many as 70% of adults in the U.S. have experienced at least one traumatic event in their lifetimes. While anyone can experience trauma, not all people experience traumatic events in the same way. Some are...