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...
Mental Health
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...
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...
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...
Counseling Near Me in Houston, Texas
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...
Mental Health Partial Hospitalization Program (PHP) and Intensive Outpatient Program (IOP) for Adults
New Dimensions specializes in helping adults who are in crisis because of mental health issues. Our programs are designed to be intensive and to supplement the individual and family therapy that a person may already be receiving. Treatment is completely...
Why Walking is One of the Best Ways to Improve Your Mental Health
Walking is an underrated activity that has the power to drastically improve a person’s mental health. It is a simple, low-impact exercise that can be done anywhere, at any time, and by people of all ages and abilities. Walking for mental health can be especially...
Optimistic People Sleep Better And Longer
Young and middle-aged adults who are optimistic tend to sleep longer and better than their more pessimistic counterparts, according to a study. In the study, which was released in the journal Behavioral Medicine, more than 3,500 Americans between the ages of 32 and 51...