

Facing Thanksgiving Together After Trauma
One of the unique things about Thanksgiving as a holiday is that on that day most people across the country, from all ethnic, cultural,...


“SMILE” – HELPING DEMENTIA CAREGIVERS
Unless you work in pediatrics, almost every physician sees people who have dementia. Almost all of us also have family members with...


"I treat teens who attempted suicide. Here’s what they told me."
Suicide deaths have been rising in recent years. Thoughtful treatment is necessary. I’ll never forget the first time I cared for a...


Here’s How I Found Recovery Without God and the 12-Steps
We live in an age where the addictive use of drugs, and drug-related deaths, are at an epidemic – it has even been declared as such in...


Pronouns 101: Why They Matter and What To Do (and Not Do) If You Misgender Someone
Hi, my name is Kay and I use “they/them/theirs” pronouns. A few years ago I decided to start trying out different names and pronouns that...


For Veterans Day...
Solving the Mystery of Military Mental Health: A Call to Action In the wake of the recent Veterans’ Day observances (November 11, 2018),...


Lady Gaga Opens Up About Mental Health
At the SAG-AFTRA Foundation's Patron of the Artists Awards, Lady Gaga gave a 23-minute speech on the importance of mental health, hoping...


Coming Out About Mental Health On Social Media
Susanna Harris was sitting in her lab class for her graduate program at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill when she received...


The Mind Behind the Bully: The Psychology of Bullying
There’s a lot of information out there dedicated to protecting our kids from bullying and enforcing policies to ensure it doesn’t happen,...


A Special Message for Young Girls
Jennifer Aniston spoke at Variety's Power of Women luncheon on Friday, talking about the true meaning of "Power" and how it's critical...