Mood & Anxiety Fact Sheet
Mood disorders are psychological conditions characterized by a serious change in mood, either an elevation or lowering.
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Treatment Pathlight: Thoughts from Child & Adolescent Psychiatrists
In the ERC/Pathlight family of programs, full-time psychiatrists lead the multidisciplinary treatment teams in all child and adolescent programs.…
Teens & Trauma
As our world navigates pandemic, social unrest, mass shootings, devastating hurricanes and other tragedies, 24-hour news cycles and social media have…
Psychopharmacological Intervention for Depression
What else can we do? Psychopharmacological intervention for depression in children and adolescents.
Psychological Treatment for Overcontrolled and Undercontrolled Adolescent Depression
Q&A with Ellen Astrachan-Fletcher, PhD, FAED, CEDS-S
Breaking the Cycle of Crisis Care
Making the case for treatment at a higher level of care for seriously ill children, adolescents and families.
Understanding Bias, Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion with Dr. Seria Chatters
In this episode, Dr. Seria Chatters will teach us how to reign in our own micro-aggressions and outright racism even when we are not aware of their…
It’s My Party & I’ll Cry If I Want To: The Truth About Navigating Losses & Grief
Grief and loss. Is there an easy way to talk about them? All of us at some point in our lives will experience the power of these two short words.
Big Booty Pride: Body Positivity & Systemic Racism with Gloria Lucas
Join us as we trace Gloria's journey to create a place of healing for communities suffering from generational trauma and cultural exclusion and…
Willingness: Is it Really That Important?
If you are struggling in your journey today, perhaps you may find it helpful to ask yourself the question I asked myself every morning in those early…
Grace Over Grit: Self-Compassion in the Age of Covid-19
Join ERC/Insight Recovery Advocate Kara Richardson Whitely, Ryan Sheldon, and Ellie Pike (MA, LPC) as we talk about how to tread with self-compassion…
Courage During COVID-19: How to Heal in Times of Illness and Isolation
In this free Say It Brave Webinar, join Eric Dorsa, an ERC/Insight Recovery Ambassador Council Member, and Ellie Pike (MA, LPC) in discussing how to…
Addiction & Substance Use Disorder: A Family's Journey
Hear the often forgotten story of family members loving someone with substance use disorder. Kim shares about loss and healing, what she wishes she…
Battling Eating Disorders in a COVID-19 World
In this Say It Brave event, in partnership with Anorexia Nervosa and Associated Disorders Association (ANAD), Shannon Kopp (MFA) and Samantha Lach…
COVID and Eating Disorders: A Parent’s Perspective
The thought of planning my son’s transition home with COVID-19 circling the globe just about logged a new record of anxiety for me. I do not suffer…
QuaranTimes #2
What’s a brain to do when staying at home leaves it frazzled and freaked out? We speak with Ed Kizer - therapist, outdoors enthusiast, yogi, and…
How to Ease Anxiety in Times of Social Isolation During COVID-19
Currently, states in the U.S. are mandating that we distance ourselves from others who are possible carriers of COVID-19, also known as Coronavirus.…
Radical Acceptance in the Era of COVID-19
Radical acceptance is accepting reality for what it is, despite how painful, uncomfortable, or disappointing it may be.
Living with OCD During COVID-19
Thirty years ago, mental health wasn't as prominent as it is now, therefore I'm not sure my family even knew how much I was suffering. Years later,…
Managing Eating Disorders & Substance Use During Stressful Times
Join a conversation about how you can become more mindful of behaviors that stand in your way of getting through these stressful times.During this…
Letting It All Out
Nausea. Sinus headaches. Stress. Depression. Anxiety. Illness. It was all hitting me at once as I stood in my messy kitchen, dishes strewn about…
Psychological Treatment for Overcontrolled and Undercontrolled Adolescent Depression
At the root of emotional undercontrol (UC), biological dysfunction in the emotion regulation system interacts with an invalidating environment,…
Let's Talk About Depression and Suicide
Jonny & Carl are two friends who joined forces to do everything in their power to combat suicide and destigmatize depression and mental health in…
When Depression Comes Knocking - Tools for Survival and Finding Your Light Again
Join National Recovery Advocate, Shannon Kopp and Samantha Lach (MA, LCPC) for a free webinar offering compassionate support and concrete tools for…
Loss and Resiliency During Anxious Times
To anyone feeling some type of loss right now, I hope you know right now in this moment that how you feel is more than okay. It is okay to feel sad,…
QuaranTimes #1
Check out our Mental Note podcast miniseries QuaranTimes. Our first episode brings us to the digital stage of our favorite drag queen, Eric Dorsa aka…
Becoming a Human Guardrail for Your Child
I hope she knows she never will have to go about this all on her own. That her guardrails will always be there in some form, watching over her, and…
How to Practice Self-Care During the Coronavirus
With more and more people staying indoors and "social distancing" themselves from others, we're talking about one important aspect of being…
Mirror, Mirror, on the Wall: I’m a New Mom
In March of 2016, my husband and I welcomed a beautiful baby girl. She lit up our lives and I was the happiest I have every been. Naturally, my body…
PostSecret
Check out our podcast, Mental Note. In this episode, we chat with Frank Warren, creator of PostSecret.
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