By: Dr. Doug Newton, SonderMind.com Winter is a festive time of year. With peppermint-flavored treats, cozy decor, and snow-filled activities, it’s a time often rife with nostalgia and fond memories. Yet winter is a notoriously difficult time of year, too. Have...
The fundamental principle behind many expressive therapies is to uncover and address subconscious issues that may have been influencing an individual’s behaviors. And while this is a common aim for many different types of therapy, the way expressive therapy activities...
Inclusivity in therapy is one of the most important elements you can have. As a mental health professional, you need to make sure your patients feel comfortable, safe, open, and willing to share their experiences and struggles with you. Unfortunately, discrimination...
Mental health professionals employ different psychological techniques. Counseling, for example, is sometimes used, and reiki is sometimes used as well. In addition, tarot cards are a less-known but still popular mental health technique. Here’s what you should...
With the pandemic still surging worldwide, many healthcare employees are experiencing burnout due to long hours, stress, and staff shortages. Some symptoms of burnout include: Crying easilyDreading going to workDepressionDetachment from patients The healthcare career...